Santa Cruz tackles vacant storefronts in Downtown

Santa Cruz tackles vacant storefronts in Downtown

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Vacant shops prompt new rules in Downtown Santa Cruz

Zachary’s restaurant and some other downtown Santa Cruz restaurants now have permanent outdoor seating. (Nik Altenberg – Santa Cruz Local) SANTA CRUZ >> In response to recent shop vacancies in Downtown Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz City Council Tuesday advanced plans to encourage shopping and discourage empty storefronts. Stay informed on Santa Cruz County’s biggest issues. Santa Cruz Local’s newsletter breaks down complex local topics and shows r…

Santa Cruz officials get tough on downtown vacancies, approve a stimulus measure

The Santa Cruz City Council is taking action to address long-vacant downtown storefronts with the proposed Downtown Vibrancy Ordinance requiring upkeep plans, local management and city coordination. The broader resolution aims to boost downtown vitality through alleyway activation and business support. The post Santa Cruz officials get tough on downtown vacancies, approve a stimulus measure appeared first on Lookout Santa Cruz.