Downtown Watsonville Specific Plan
The City of Watsonville initiated a Specific Plan for downtown Watsonville. This planning effort will build on the historic origins of the area while establishing a clear vision for the future of downtown Watsonville. To learn more, click here.
The Department
The Community Development Department is one of ten City departments. Its functions include activities related to development services and long-range community planning. The Department is responsible for the review of development and building activity to ensure compliance with zoning and building codes, General Plan policies, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and community values.