City Administration

Current Update

October 24, 2016

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.

Water in Capitola

Your perspective matters! Over the next few weeks, the Santa Cruz Public Library System (SCPL) is holding community meetings at each branch to obtain input on an updated strategic plan.

Library Director Susan Nemitz will facilitate the community meetings as roundtable conversations with community members to determine shared priorities, passions, and values with an eye toward where the library fits in.

Capitola Police Officer sworn in Aron Quolas was sworn in on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, and Scott Newton was sworn in on Wednesday, October 12, 2016.

Capitola Police Officer sworn in Aron Quolas was sworn in on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, and Scott Newton was sworn in on Wednesday, October 12, 2016.

Capitola City Council & City Treasurer Candidates Forum sponsored by the Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce.
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Offices to be filled:
(2) Members of the Capitola City Council (4-year term)
(1) City Treasure (4-year term)

City Council Candidates
Edward Bottorff (Incumbent)
Bob Edgren
​Kristen Petersen
Sam Storey (Write-in candidate)

City Treasurer Candidate
Peter Wilk

A Candidates Forum will be held in the Clubhouse at Trade Winds Mobile Home Park (4160 Jade Street, Capitola) on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at 10:30 AM. For more information please contact Kim Hogan at 831-566-3655.

The Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Capitola City Council Candidates Forum in the City of Capitola Council Chambers on Wednesday, October 5th from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.  

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Offices to be filled:
(2) Members of the Capitola City Council (4-year term)
(1) City Treasure (4-year term)

City Council Candidates

On October 11, 2015, the State of California enacted Senate Bill 272 (SB 272) which required local agencies to make publicly available a catalog of application software (“Enterprise System”) that is used enterprise wide. 

Enterprise System

“Enterprise System,” as defined by Senate Bill 272 (SB272), is referred to as a system that “collects, exchanges, and analyzes information that the agency uses” in multiple departments and/or is an original data source. 

Current Update

September 23, 2016

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.

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