The County of Santa Cruz has approved proposed renovations at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center in Aptos. After a public hearing approval to begin façade renovations and other improvements at the 10.5-acre site, including a renovation of the outdoor dining area, signage replacements, parking lot landscaping improvements and ADA accessibility upgrades. The project also includes the renovation of the vacant cinema building into retail space, as well as removal of the cinema sign. Rancho Del Mar serves as a primary shopping destination for the community of Aptos.