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Citizens Urge Council to Push against Russell Fields

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 16, 2016
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Citizens Urge Council to Push against Russell Fields

Members of the Davis community once again pushed back against a proposal by UC Davis to potentially put h ...

Members of the Davis community once again pushed back against a proposal by UC Davis to potentially put housing on three fields lining the southern end of Russell Boulevard. Sunny Shine delivered pack ...

November 16, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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UCD Needs to “Step-Up” Like Other UCs to Build Far More On-Campus Housing

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 30, 2016
| (116) Comments

UCD Needs to “Step-Up” Like Other UCs to Build Far More On-Campus Housing

New on-line petition urging more UCD on-campus housing By Eileen Samitz In 2013 Chancellor Katehi launch ...

New on-line petition urging more UCD on-campus housing By Eileen Samitz In 2013 Chancellor Katehi launched her “UCD 2020 Initiative”, a non-mandated UCD campus plan to add 5,000 more students by 2020 ...

October 30, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Commentary: The University’s LRDP and Russell Fields Conundrum

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 07, 2016
| (13) Comments

Commentary: The University’s LRDP and Russell Fields Conundrum

UC Davis, pressured by some in the community to provide more housing, made an unfortunate decision to pro ...

UC Davis, pressured by some in the community to provide more housing, made an unfortunate decision to propose housing along Russell Boulevard as a way to help meet that housing demand. In some respec ...

October 07, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Community Remains Opposed to Russell Fields Proposal as LRDP Open Hearing Looms

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2016
| (75) Comments

Community Remains Opposed to Russell Fields Proposal as LRDP Open Hearing Looms

While UC Davis has cut back on their plan for developing the Russell Fields in the latest draft LRDP, the ...

While UC Davis has cut back on their plan for developing the Russell Fields in the latest draft LRDP, they have not eliminated it. For residents, not just in the adjacent area, but throughout the com ...

October 06, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Additional Campus Housing Will Help but Will Not Solve Housing Problems

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 22, 2016
| (108) Comments

Analysis: Additional Campus Housing Will Help but Will Not Solve Housing Problems

This year the focus has shifted back toward housing and land use. There have been a core of citizens tha ...

This year the focus has shifted back toward housing and land use. There have been a core of citizens that have argued that the solution to the city’s housing problem is for UC Davis to build more hou ...

September 22, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Revised LRDP: Nishi Out, Russell Field Still There but Reduced

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 21, 2016
| (37) Comments

Revised LRDP: Nishi Out, Russell Field Still There but Reduced

The official draft planning scenario will be posted today, but the preview released on the UC Davis datel ...

The official draft planning scenario will be posted today, but the preview released on the UC Davis dateline site provides for some dramatic changes or, as UC Davis puts it, the plan “assumes a more c ...

September 21, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (37) Comments

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Analysis: Is On-Campus Housing Low-Hanging Fruit?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 07, 2016
| (101) Comments

Analysis: Is On-Campus Housing Low-Hanging Fruit?

For all of the complaining about the confining nature of Davis’ Measure R, which requires the conversion ...

For all of the complaining about the confining nature of Davis’ Measure R, which requires the conversion of agricultural land outside the city to go through a public vote, it is not all that clear tha ...

September 07, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Housing Crunch Primarily Generated by UC Growth and Lack of On-Campus Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 06, 2016
| (120) Comments

Commentary: Housing Crunch Primarily Generated by UC Growth and Lack of On-Campus Housing

The community remains divided on the issue of housing and, as we saw in the discussion on Sunday centerin ...

The community remains divided on the issue of housing and, as we saw in the discussion on Sunday centering on the Russell Boulevard fields, there are some sharp differences of opinion there. Many hav ...

September 06, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (120) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Legitimate Reasons to Oppose Russell Fields

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 04, 2016
| (152) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Legitimate Reasons to Oppose Russell Fields

I am always struck by the discourse on land use in this town. With every issue there are legitimate reas ...

I am always struck by the discourse on land use in this town. With every issue there are legitimate reasons to oppose or support a given project, but there are also excuses that are disguised as reas ...

September 04, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Why Housing is a Bad Idea on Russell Fields

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 01, 2016
| (291) Comments

Commentary: Why Housing is a Bad Idea on Russell Fields

On Tuesday night a number of neighbors and other community members came to public comment to oppose the i ...

On Tuesday night a number of neighbors and other community members came to public comment to oppose the idea of the university building housing along Russell Boulevard over existing sports fields. Thi ...

September 01, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: UCD Can and Must Do Better with On-Campus Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 19, 2016
| (127) Comments

Commentary: UCD Can and Must Do Better with On-Campus Housing

There has been too much focus on the exact amount of housing that UC Davis should provide on its campus. ...

There has been too much focus on the exact amount of housing that UC Davis should provide on its campus. The bottom line is that UC Davis has not put nearly enough housing, and really has no legitima ...

August 19, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (127) Comments

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Touring Poly Canyon Village

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 11, 2016
| (21) Comments

Touring Poly Canyon Village

This weekend I drove around Poly Canyon Village getting an appreciation for the scope and the immensity o ...

This weekend I drove around Poly Canyon Village getting an appreciation for the scope and the immensity of the student housing project comprised of nine 5-story residential housing buildings that hold ...

August 11, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (21) Comments

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Could This Be a Solution for Davis’ Student Housing Crisis?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 09, 2016
| (28) Comments

Could This Be a Solution for Davis’ Student Housing Crisis?

While I am supposed to be resting and vacationing in San Luis Obispo with my kids and parents, I decided ...

While I am supposed to be resting and vacationing in San Luis Obispo with my kids and parents, I decided to take a break from my break to look at how Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo are dealing with some ...

August 09, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (28) Comments

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Discussion: If UC Says Jump, Will We?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 28, 2016
| (131) Comments

Discussion: If UC Says Jump, Will We?

This week we have been discussing the issue of rental housing – how much housing the university should pr ...

This week we have been discussing the issue of rental housing – how much housing the university should provide, and how much the city should supply at this point. Clearly, there are disagreements in ...

July 28, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (131) Comments

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Discussion: Put Housing on Campus, but Not There

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2016
| (134) Comments

Discussion: Put Housing on Campus, but Not There

There is an overwhelming sentiment that UC Davis needs to put a much larger percentage of housing on camp ...

There is an overwhelming sentiment that UC Davis needs to put a much larger percentage of housing on campus than they currently provide. The view is that the university is driving the current rental ...

July 27, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (134) Comments

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Monday Morning Thoughts I: UC-City of Davis Housing Issue is Ground Zero

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 25, 2016
| (24) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts I: UC-City of Davis Housing Issue is Ground Zero

Those who are supportive of a General Plan update need to understand where this process is most likely to ...

Those who are supportive of a General Plan update need to understand where this process is most likely to fall apart. Yesterday’s Sunday Commentary asked five specific questions, but the only question ...

July 25, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (24) Comments

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LRDP Remains a Critical Issue for the Community and Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 13, 2016
| (127) Comments

LRDP Remains a Critical Issue for the Community and Council

An item about the formation of a council subcommittee on UC Davis’ Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) spa ...

An item about the formation of a council subcommittee on UC Davis’ Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) spawned a broad community discussion, which prompted the council to consider a City-UC Davis stand ...

July 13, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (127) Comments

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UC Davis to Build 1st 50 Homes for Faculty and Staff at West Village by 2018

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 13, 2016
| (13) Comments

UC Davis to Build 1st 50 Homes for Faculty and Staff at West Village by 2018

By BreAnda Northcutt UC Davis announced that it will re-engage with its plan to build housing units for f ...

By BreAnda Northcutt UC Davis announced that it will re-engage with its plan to build housing units for faculty and staff in West Village, a planned zero-net-energy community that sits on university p ...

July 13, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (13) Comments

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