Title 17
Santa Cruz County Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Santa Cruz County
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
| Chapter 17.01 | § 17.04.040. | Unincorporated County |
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| GROWTH MANAGEMENT | share of County-wide | |||
| population growth. | ||||
| § | 17.01.010. | Purpose. | § 17.04.050. | Procedures and criteria for |
| § | 17.01.020. | Findings. | determining each year's | |
| § | 17.01.030. | Policies. | population growth goal. | |
| § | 17.01.040. | Growth management | § 17.04.060. | Implementation. |
| system. | § 17.04.065. | Carry-over of permits. |
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| § 17.04.070. | 1979 growth rates. |
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| Chapter 17.02 | § 17.04.075. | Reallocation of unused low |
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| URBAN SERVICES LINE AND RURAL | and moderate income units. | |||
| SERVICES LINE | § 17.04.080. | 1980 growth rates. |
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| § 17.04.081. | 1981 growth rates. |
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| § | 17.02.010. | Purposes. | § 17.04.082. | 1982 growth rates. |
| § | 17.02.015. | Scope. | § 17.04.083. | 1983 growth rates. |
| § | 17.02.020. | Amendment. | § 17.04.084. | 1984 growth rates. |
| § | 17.02.030. | Definitions. | § 17.04.085. | 1985 growth rates. |
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17.02.040. 17.02.050. |
Establishment of the urban services line. Establishment of the rural services line. |
§ 17.04.086. § 17.04.087. § 17.04.088. |
1986 growth rates. 1987 growth rates. 1988 growth rates. |
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17.02.060. 17.02.070. |
Provision of urban services. Urban development standards. |
§ 17.04.089. § 17.04.090. § 17.04.091. |
1989 growth rates. 1990 growth rates. 1991 growth rates. |
| § | 17.02.080. | Amendment of the urban services line and coincident |
Chapter 17.10 | |
| portions of the rural services | AFFORDABLE HOUSING | |||
| line. | REQUIREMENTS | |||
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17.02.081. 17.02.085. 17.02.090. |
Harkins Slough Road. Annual review. Interpretation. |
§ 17.10.010. § 17.10.020. |
Declaration of findings and legislative intent. Definitions. |
| Chapter 17.04 ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH GOAL FOR SANTA CRUZ COUNTY |
§ 17.10.030. | Ownership residential projects—Inclusionary housing requirements. |
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| § 17.10.031. | Inclusionary housing in-lieu |
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17.04.010. 17.04.015. 17.04.020. |
Purpose. Coastal zone amendment. Definitions. |
§ 17.10.032. | fee for small residential projects. Residential projects—Requirements for |
| § | 17.04.030. | Long-range County-wide | on-site affordable units. | |
| population growth rate and | ||||
| growth goals. |
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| § | 17.10.034. | Residential | Chapter 17.12 | |
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| projects—Affordable | RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUSES | |||
| housing impact fees. | AND AFFORDABILITY INCENTIVES | |||
| § | 17.10.035. | Affordable housing | ||
| requirements and incentives | § 17.12.010. | Purpose. | ||
| for land division. | § 17.12.020. | Eligibility for regulatory | ||
| § | 17.10.036. | Development of off-site | incentives. | |
| affordable units by | § 17.12.025. | Eligibility for regulatory | ||
| affordable housing | incentives—Sites occupied | |||
| partnerships. | by rental housing in past | |||
| § | 17.10.037. | Existing unit conversion | five years. | |
| program. | § 17.12.030. | Affordability restrictions. | ||
| § | 17.10.038. | Dedication of residential | § 17.12.040. | Request for incentive or |
| parcels. | concession. | |||
| § | 17.10.039. | Residential projects—Rental | § 17.12.050. | Request for waiver or |
| affordable units. | reduction of standard. | |||
| § | 17.10.040. | Priority processing. | § 17.12.060. | Density bonuses. |
| § | 17.10.050. | Initial sale and resale of | § 17.12.065. | Enhanced density bonus. |
| ownership affordable units. | § 17.12.070. | Land donations. | ||
| § | 17.10.060. | Owner-builder unit | § 17.12.080. | Child care facilities. |
| requirements. | § 17.12.090. | Parking. | ||
| § | 17.10.070. | Rentals by Measure J unit | § 17.12.100. | Condominium conversions. |
| § | 17.10.075. | owners. Lease-purchase unit requirements. |
§ 17.12.105. | Commercial development contributing affordable housing. |
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17.10.080. 17.10.083. 17.10.087. |
Eligibility for rent or purchase. Nonresidential projects—Affordable housing impact fees. Measure J trust fund. |
§ 17.12.110. § 17.12.120. § 17.12.130. § 17.12.140. |
Application procedures. Review procedures. Housing development—Defined. Development standard—Defined. |
| § | 17.10.090. | Default, foreclosure, and loss of the unit. |
§ 17.12.150. | Maximum allowable residential |
| § | 17.10.100. | Conflict of interest. | density—Defined. | |
| § | 17.10.105. | Violations. | § 17.12.160. | Coastal Act applicability. |
| § | 17.10.110. | Enforcement. | § 17.12.170. | County retained discretion. |
| § | 17.10.120. | Appeals and waivers. | ||
| § | 17.10.130. | Annual report and | ||
| administration. |
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
§ 17.01.010
§ 17.01.020
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