Outside Agency Boards
The City of Capitola holds seats on the boards of a number of outside agencies that oversee programs and other efforts of importance to City residents. Some of these positions are open to non-elected community members.
Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission - Bicycle Advisory Board
The City of Capitola is currently represented by a resident on the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission's Bicycle Committee. The Bicycle Committee is recruited through the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission with a nomination by a City Council member. For more information, please visit the link at the bottom of this page.
Santa Cruz County Measure Q Citizens Oversight Advisory Board
Approved by Santa Cruz County voters in November 2024, the Santa Cruz County Safe Drinking Water, Clean Beaches, Wildfire Risk Reduction, and Wildlife Protection Initiative (Measure Q ) is a transformative local effort aimed at protecting and enhancing the county’s precious natural resources. To ensure transparency and accountability, a Citizens Oversight Advisory Board has been established and is currently recruiting members, including a representative from Capitola. For more information about Measure Q and the Board, visit the link at the bottom of this page. This board:
- Conducts public hearings and gathers input on funding priorities.
- Reviews annual reports from agencies and organizations funded by Measure Q.
- Supports the development and approves the Vision Plan every five years to guide investments based on current needs and best practices.
Applications to represent Capitola on this Advisory Board can be submitted by emailing the City Council (citycouncil@ci.capitola.ca.us) by February 20, 2025, at 5 PM.
