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Santa Cruz is taking action to protect its iconic West Cliff Drive from erosion, with a new road realignment plan that prioritizes environmental safeguards and community vision.

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Commission approves road realignment at Lighthouse Field to push roadway out of erosion zone
The Planning Commission approved CP26-000077 to realign roughly 600 sq ft of West Cliff Drive and its multi-use path near Lighthouse Field, adding conditions to pursue design and habitat mitigation and to align feasible elements with the West Cliff 50‑year vision.
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August 22, 2026 at 4:30 AM
The Santa Cruz Planning Commission just approved crucial emergency repairs along West Cliff Drive, addressing public safety and infrastructure stability after severe storms—but at what cost to our beloved beaches?

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Planning Commission approves formal sign-off on emergency West Cliff repairs
The Santa Cruz Planning Commission unanimously approved formal acceptance of emergency repairs along West Cliff Drive (CP26-000092), with a friendly amendment directing staff to incorporate feasible elements of the West Cliff roadmap that support future separation of pedestrians and bicycles.
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August 22, 2026 at 3:26 AM
The Santa Cruz Planning Commission has just greenlit a groundbreaking eight-story mixed-use project that will transform 201 Front Street into a vibrant community hub with 245 apartments and retail space!

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Planning commission approves eight‑story, 245‑unit mixed‑use project at 201 Front Street
The Santa Cruz Planning Commission voted to approve an eight‑story mixed‑use development at 201 Front Street (CP25‑0116), authorizing demolition, design and density bonuses while conditions address heritage trees, tribal consultation and required off‑site improvements; the decision was unanimous by roll call.
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June 8, 2026 at 1:41 AM