Promoting economic vitality
Community Enhancement
Projects and Activities
Committee Chair Person- Gary Smith
The Aptos Community Enhancement Committee meets once a month and provides support and
solutions for issues within the Aptos Community.
Current Projects:
Art in Aptos-
A branch of the Community Enhancement Committee
which sponsors mural projects around Aptos to combat
grafitti and give local artists a way to showcase their talent
Graffiti Task Force
A new sub-committee chaired by Sgt. Shea Johnson , Aptos Sheriff's Service Center
Community Enhancement Awards
- September 2007- Dave Vincent, Superintendent, California State Parks, Santa Cruz
- For service to the community through Santa Cruz State Parks
- June 2007-Rich McGinnis and Sarah Unger owners of the Seabreeze Building in Rio Del Mar
- For bringing the historic building back from years of disrepair
- May 2007-
Aptos/La Selva Fire District Aquatics Rescue Team and
California State Parks Beach Lifeguards
- For rescue efforts on Santa Cruz County Beaches
- April 2007-Barry Samuel
- For outstanding service to the community as Director of the Santa Cruz County Parks Department
- March 2007- Sgt. Shea Johnson for development of the Aptos Graffiti Abatement Program and to Coast Commercial Bank for funding the program with a $500 donation
- January 2007-Lewis Tree Service
- For 5 years of decorating the Aptos Village tree for the Tree Lighting
- December-2006- Laura Crosser, Arturo Thomae and Aptos/La Selva Fires Station #3
- For community enhancement through local art
- November-2006 -Jean Anderson Seascape CERT -For
- September-2006-Aptos History Museum
- June 2006-
- Dick and Heidi Garwood-For volunteer work on Aptos History Museum
- Dr. Mary Anne Mays -For exlempary service to the community through PVUSD
- May 2006-Kathy and Joe Appenrodt -For the New building in Aptos Village
- April 2006-Susan McGorden and Kimberly Hardin -for Art in Aptos
- March 2006-
- Elizabeth and Marq Lipton-For graffiti removal
- Robert and Marilyn Hoyt -For graffiti removal
- January 2006- Rio Del Mar Elementary School -For designation as a "Blue Ribbon" school
Aptos Village Plan
- This is the current updated version of the 1985 plan. It will be agendized for a future Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors meeting. View Plan
Seacliff Village
- View Plan
- MacGregor Property -View preview of St. John's Baptist Church