City Administration

By the 5 p.m. August 17 deadline to file arguments for and against local ballot measures, the City received the following statements, which can be viewed below:

Measure I, New Cannabis Business Tax

• Argument in favor
• City attorney impartial analysis

Measure J, increased Transient Occupancy Tax

• Argument in favor

Measure K, changing the City Treasurer from an elected to an appointed position

DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TECHNICIAN

$4,270 to $5,191 PER MONTH

Regular Full-Time Non-Exempt

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, September 4, 2018 by 5:00 p.m.

The City of Capitola is recruiting for the position of Development Services Technician.  This position will be part of the Building Division in the Community Development Department.

At its July 26 meeting, the City Council  placed three measures for voter approval on the November ballot:

The City of Capitola will hold its General Municipal Election concurrently with the November 6, 2018, statewide election. Three of the five City Council at-large seats are up for election. Terms are for four years, from December 2018 through December 2022.

At the close of the nomination period on August 10, the following candidates had qualified for the November ballot:

Interested in running for office? Get an overview of the candidate process from the Santa Cruz County Clerk and Capitola City Clerk on Wednesday, June 27, at 6 p.m. in the City Hall Community Room (new location). Workshops providing similar information are also scheduled in other cities -- see the flyer below.

Current Update

May 25, 2018

This column is intended to provide the community with updates about City of Capitola projects and activities of interest. If you have any suggestions for future topics, or feedback, please let me know at jgoldstein@ci.capitola.ca.us or by phone at 475-7300.

Council to Discuss Taking Retail Marijuana Tax and Ordinances to Voters

$5237 - $6369 per month

The City of Capitola is recruiting for a Recreation Supervisor.  The Recreation Supervisor position works out of the City of Capitola Community Center at Jade Street park and manages the City’s recreation program.

The Recreation Supervisor position has not been vacant in a number of years and City administration is currently reviewing the scope and duties of the position.   The current job description may change.