Road repairs estimated at $3 million after Santa Cruz Mountains landslide

Santa Cruz Mountain residents affected by a landslide earlier this year got some bad news June 27 at a meeting with the Santa Cruz County Department of Public Works.

While the county could use federal funds to cover the roughly $3 million they anticipate it will cost to repair the slide area on Mountain Charlie Road, there’s currently no money for the estimated $1 million it will take to repair a private driveway that was also damaged by the slide.

“You guys are going to have to...