"The new homes and businesses of Aptos Village will not be using the water we have all struggled to save. As it turns out, the Aptos Village project, and its developer, Barry Swenson Builder, in an effort toward water stewardship, has already saved the Soquel...
Some of us catch shower water in a bucket, saving it for a favorite plant or two. It breaks our heart to see so many beautiful gardens allowed to go brown in the effort to save water. We’ve become masters of efficiency in our dishwashing...
"To help people understand the volunteer work Keith Henderson does on behalf of ShelterBox, he asks them to imagine a scenario: All is lost. 'Assume that everything you had was gone,' he said. 'And then think, what things are the most important. It’s a good way...
"Barry Swenson Builder (BSB), a division of Green Valley Corporation, announced today it has been recognized by the City of San Jose for its commitment to San Jose’s nationally acclaimed Children’s Musical Theater (CMT)." Read more in this article about the company's leadership has stepped up...
This short video describes a select few of Barry Swenson Builder's contributions to the Santa Cruz community. Please enjoy! https://youtu.be/xccwTOV6zjw...
"Aptos Village had one of the first Community Design plans in the state adopted in 1979 and then revised in 1985. A review and update of the Aptos Village Plan began in 1999. Ten years later in 2010 it was approved unanimously. Barry Swenson Builder...
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors denied the appeal of the County Planning Department's approval to design modifications to the project, allowing plans to proceed. Read more in the Santa Cruz Sentinel and the Aptos Times. ...
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will review an appeal to Planning Staff approval of Project Design Modifications this Tuesday, May 5th. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. and is located at the Governmental Center Building, 701 Ocean Street, Room 525, Santa Cruz, CA. To...
"After 15 years of planning and community input, Aptos Village is poised to be redeveloped. No, it doesn’t have anything to do with a Redevelopment Agency or state money. It is redevelopment because it is replacing part of the village that once was" Read more about...
We are pleased to present the latest information regarding to the project to the Rio del Mar Improvement Association. You can find the latest information here: Aptos Village Project Update....
