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Workbench Wins Approval for 178-Unit Clocktower Center in Santa Cruz Despite Community Opposition

August 22, 20252 Mins read417
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The Project Showcases How State Laws Can Trump Local Opposition After more than a year of heated public debate, local developer Workbench has secured final approval for its controversial Clocktower Center, an eight-story, 178-unit residential complex that will fundamentally reshape Santa Cruz's modest downtown skyline. The Santa Cruz City Council's 5-1 vote on Tuesday represents […]

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