County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors Action Summary Minutes
The Board held a study session to review homelessness initiatives and authorized updates to the Housing for a Healthy Santa Cruz Framework, including the establishment of a centralized flexible housing subsidy pool. Additionally, the Board approved reforms to the General Assistance program, involving reporting requirements and grant level adjustments. The meeting also included the acceptance of a progress report on the Streamline Santa Cruz County project and authorization for the release of an RFP for First Tier Conflict Indigent Defense Services. Consent items included contract amendments, grant applications, responses to the Grand Jury report, and various administrative resolutions.
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County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors Action Summary Minutes
The Board meeting addressed various administrative and fiscal matters. Key actions included approving the Infrastructure Financing Plan for the Scotts Valley Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District, reviewing the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Adopted Budget and General Fund outlook, and approving an ordinance to adopt the principles of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. The Board also received a presentation from the Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center and authorized several agreements, including a contract for code amendments and various contracts for health and housing services. Additionally, the Board managed consent agenda items regarding tax rate levying, budget appropriations for County funds, and infrastructure maintenance contracts.
Sep 15, 2026·Board meeting
County Of Santa Cruz Board Of Supervisors Action Summary Minutes
The board took actions on several items, including directing staff to notify the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the return of oversight for small water systems and conducting a study session on conflict criminal defense representation. The board also accepted a report on the METRO Initiative Petition sufficiency and held a public hearing regarding the establishment of development standards for a specific application. Furthermore, the board approved various consent items such as the acceptance of claims, the appointment of special district candidates, the approval of grant applications, the adoption of various resolutions, and the authorization of various contracts and agreements for emergency repairs, housing services, and civil engineering projects.
Aug 25, 2026·Board meeting
County Of Santa Cruz Board Of Supervisors Action Summary Minutes
The Board meeting included discussions on several key matters, including the request for an Executive Order to protect central coast communities, a public hearing regarding bond issuance for the Santa Cruz Montessori School, and the development of a Business Registration Program. Additionally, the Board approved funding allocations for County Measure Q, reviewed updates on the Streamline Santa Cruz Workplan and the CZU Rebuild Directive, and deliberated on Housing Advisory Commission recommendations regarding Accessory Dwelling Unit programs. The Board also addressed compensation for its members and authorized various contracts, ordinance amendments, and commission appointments.
