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3 days ago · Welcome to the City of Santa Cruz's Agenda Online. Listed below are recent and upcoming meetings.

COVID-19 pandemic, meetings of the Santa Cruz City Council are being conducted with a hybrid format, providing both in-person and virtual participation in order to promote social distancing and protect the health and safety of attendees, staff, and Councilmembers.

Dec 7, 2024 · The City Council recently pushed the implementation date from January to the summer to allow community members to take advantage of state rebates that would not be available after the onset of...

Welcome to the City of Santa Cruz's Agenda Online Listed below are recent and upcoming meetings. To run a search click the "Meetings" link at the top of the page.

Up until June 7, 2022, when 66.55% of Santa Cruz voters gave the thumbs up to Measure E, representatives on the Santa Cruz City Council were chosen in at-large races. Measure E amended the city’s Charter to create six districts and an at-large directly elected mayor.

Mar 5, 2024 · Santa Cruz City Council election results for Districts 1, 2, 3 and 5 in the March 5, 2024 election. Read about the results of each race. Incumbent Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson ran against challenger Joy Schendledecker for the District 3 Santa Cruz City Council seat.

5 days ago · At its Tuesday meeting, the Santa Cruz City Council will appoint new members to advisory bodies such as the Planning Commission and will also consider an ordinance that would give landlords the ...