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09/22/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Agrees to Fund Quarter-Million-Dollar Skypark Detoxification

The city will front the money to pay to clean up arsenic, lead and diesel in the soil.

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09/21/2023
Lined up behind City Hall, members of the Scotts Valley Police Department stood “unparalleled in the county,” said Vice Mayor Randy Johnson.

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09/01/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Pushes Back on Civil Grand Jury’s Housing Critiques

Councilmembers got a look at the city’s response to the Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report about the city’s failure to build its fair share of housing.

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09/01/2023
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Scotts Valley is looking for interested residents to participate in the first-ever Citizens Academy, the deadline of which to apply is next Friday.

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08/12/2023
Mayor Jack Dilles muses on 57 years of Scotts Valley history.

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07/26/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Unified School District to Consider Parcel Tax

Scotts Valley Unified School District will host a public hearing Wednesday to discuss a parcel tax that would raise revenue for student programs and teacher salaries.

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07/06/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Leaders Map Potential Housing Projects

Scotts Valley leaders submitted plans to the state this week to allow for more than 2,000 new homes in the city over the next eight years.

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06/23/2023
Image for display with article titled Guest Column | Scotts Valley Parks Await You

The official beginning of summer welcomes warmer weather, longer days and many opportunities to be active. Being outdoors makes us feel good and, as we have learned during these past few Covid-filled years, it benefits both our mental and physical health. For years, I have enjoyed exploring Scotts Valley and the surrounding areas on my [...]

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06/23/2023
From pensions to housing to the the use of city facilities by nonprofits, the Scotts Valley City Council addressed various issues at its last regular meeting before the summer break, which begins in July.

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06/22/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Gets Below-Average Grade for Quality of Roads

The Scotts Valley City Council heard from a consultant that more than a third of its roads rating “poor” or “failed.”

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06/16/2023
Image for display with article titled Monte Sereno Appoints Kirsten Powell as City Attorney

Kirsten Powell, Scotts Valley’s top legal official, is taking a new post in Silicon Valley, but that doesn’t mean she’s quitting her gig with the Santa Cruz County municipality.

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06/09/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Police Chief Says Gung-Ho Recruits Drive Increased Arrests

Scotts Valley Police Department may not quite have enough officers yet to restart its investigations unit, but the patrol department is finally fully staffed.

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06/08/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Housing Element Workshop Yields Little Community Input

Scotts Valley hosted a virtual public workshop to discuss the draft Housing Element, but the meeting yielded few comments and was cut off after less than an hour.

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05/26/2023
Image for display with article titled Staff Turnover Keeps Scotts Valley From Improving Infrastructure

Scotts Valley Council members heard about how bogged down some of their infrastructure improvement projects had become. Staff blamed high turnover at City Hall.

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04/21/2023
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Affordable Housing NOW is sponsoring a forum on May 8, bringing together representatives from the city of Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz County planners to discuss affordable housing needs in North County.

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04/07/2023
Image for display with article titled City of Scotts Valley adopts new streetlight banner policy

Are you a nonprofit worker looking to boost awareness about a civic welfare initiative or part of a group seeking to get the word out about a City-sanctioned event through the medium of street pole signage? Well, you’ll probably be relieved to hear that Scotts Valley now has an official banner policy, putting to rest [...]

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03/31/2023
Image for display with article titled Scotts Valley Council Begins Its Housing Element Journey

Scotts Valley will decide how to plan for 1,220 new housing units in the upcoming Regional Housing Needs Allocation cycle.

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03/31/2023
Image for display with article titled Take Me Home, Scotts Valley

Mayor Jack Dilles writes about housing, noting that Many Scotts Valley workers cannot afford to live in town, which increases traffic and makes it harder for businesses to hire and keep good staff.

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03/10/2023
Image for display with article titled Community Garden Grows a Following

Scotts Valley seems to have something for everyone. But there’s one hidden gem that few people know about: the Annette Marcum Community Garden.

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