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Davis Downtown: Is an Enhanced Town Square the Way To Go?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 31, 2018
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Davis Downtown: Is an Enhanced Town Square the Way To Go?

Looking through the notes from the recent Downtown Charrette, it seemed like there was a lot of area cove ...

Looking through the notes from the recent Downtown Charrette, it seemed like there was a lot of area covered and, rather than trying to get to everything, I am going to highlight some key ideas – and ...

July 31, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Properly Designing the Downtown Can Pave the Way to a Bright Future

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2018
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Commentary: Properly Designing the Downtown Can Pave the Way to a Bright Future

The evolving discussion over the future of the Davis Downtown is critical to the future of Davis. There ...

The evolving discussion over the future of the Davis Downtown is critical to the future of Davis. There are certainly those in the community who wish to keep things as they were once, or perhaps as t ...

July 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Event Says Goodbye to Outgoing Councilmembers and Welcome to Two New Faces

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 29, 2018
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Davis Downtown Event Says Goodbye to Outgoing Councilmembers and Welcome to Two New Faces

Last night, the Davis Downtown held a special event that said goodbye to Councilmember Rochelle Swanson a ...

Last night, the Davis Downtown held a special event that said goodbye to Councilmember Rochelle Swanson and Mayor Robb Davis and hello to Councilmember-elect Dan Carson as well as incoming Mayor Pro T ...

June 29, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown: Join the Conversation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2018
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Davis Downtown: Join the Conversation

The City of Davis is asking for your help in planning for the future of downtown. By participating in the ...

The City of Davis is asking for your help in planning for the future of downtown. By participating in the Virtual Community Workshop, your input will help with the creation of the Specific Plan. The w ...

June 24, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: The City Looks to Public Input on Downtown Planning

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 20, 2018
| (66) Comments

Commentary: The City Looks to Public Input on Downtown Planning

As part of the city’s efforts at developing a Core Area Specific Plan, the city has a survey (see here: h ...

As part of the city’s efforts at developing a Core Area Specific Plan, the city has a survey (see here: http://www.cityofdavis.org/EnvisionDowntownDavis). The public is encouraged to take the survey. ...

June 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Biggest Challenges for the Next Council

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 18, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Biggest Challenges for the Next Council

As I stated this past weekend, I believe the current council from 2016 to 2018 has been among the best an ...

As I stated this past weekend, I believe the current council from 2016 to 2018 has been among the best and most productive in my time covering issues. They have knocked out a lot of really big issues ...

June 18, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Council Makes Some Interesting Decisions on Cannabis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 01, 2018
| (11) Comments

Commentary: Council Makes Some Interesting Decisions on Cannabis

On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council decided what the future of cannabis in Davis would look like. T ...

On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council decided what the future of cannabis in Davis would look like. The answer, at least to start, is not what you might have thought even 24 months ago. I have a ...

June 01, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: The Downtown Is the Place for Dispensaries

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 03, 2018
| (3) Comments

Commentary: The Downtown Is the Place for Dispensaries

There has been an interesting lack of controversy involving commercial cannabis dispensaries in this comm ...

There has been an interesting lack of controversy involving commercial cannabis dispensaries in this community. To the extent that there has been any controversy whatsoever, it has been due to discus ...

May 03, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 3

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 28, 2018
| (16) Comments

Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 3

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates’ forum, attended by all nine candidates. ...

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates’ forum, attended by all nine candidates. The forum was held at the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame. They had four rounds of questions where ...

April 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 2

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 27, 2018
| (7) Comments

Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 2

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates’ forum, attended by all nine candidates. ...

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates’ forum, attended by all nine candidates. The forum was held at the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame. They had four rounds of questions where ...

April 27, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 1

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 26, 2018
| (14) Comments

Davis Downtown Holds Latest Candidates Forum – Round 1

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates forum, attended by all nine candidates. T ...

On Wednesday evening, the Davis Downtown held their candidates forum, attended by all nine candidates. The forum was held at the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame. They had four rounds of questions where t ...

April 26, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Priorities for the Davis Downtown

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 11, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Priorities for the Davis Downtown

By Ezra Beeman My key priorities for the Davis Downtown excluding addressing anti-social behavior are: Ne ...

By Ezra Beeman My key priorities for the Davis Downtown excluding addressing anti-social behavior are: Neighborhood preservation Community-led planning Progressive, world class leadership in transport ...

April 11, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Guest Commentary: Parking Shmarking!! Accessing Downtown.

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 10, 2018
| (33) Comments

Guest Commentary: Parking Shmarking!! Accessing Downtown.

by Todd Edelman Yesterday the Davis Vanguard asked the nine candidates for City Council: “The city of Dav ...

by Todd Edelman Yesterday the Davis Vanguard asked the nine candidates for City Council: “The city of Davis will be embarking on its update of the core area specific plan. Describe your vision for th ...

April 10, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Council Candidate Weekly Question: Davis Downtown

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 09, 2018
| (35) Comments

Council Candidate Weekly Question: Davis Downtown

This is the fourth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before election ...

This is the fourth of the Vanguard’s series of 11 questions. Every Monday until the week before election, we’ll have a new question and answers. Answers are limited to 250 words. Question 4: The cit ...

April 09, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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A Dispensary Pushes Back against City Staff Ranking

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 28, 2018
| (1) Comment

A Dispensary Pushes Back against City Staff Ranking

The Vanguard noted in yesterday’s article that city staff heavily weighed opposition from neighbors again ...

The Vanguard noted in yesterday’s article that city staff heavily weighed opposition from neighbors against applications for dispensaries. One group is pushing back, with Rob Read of F Street Dispens ...

March 28, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (1) Comment

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Commentary: Should the Downtown Be the Location for Dispensaries?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 27, 2018
| (8) Comments

Commentary: Should the Downtown Be the Location for Dispensaries?

This weekend, we inaccurately reported that the Planning Commission would approve up to four Conditional ...

This weekend, we inaccurately reported that the Planning Commission would approve up to four Conditional Use Permits for cannabis retail business – that is not accurate. The Planning Commission can o ...

March 27, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Planning Commission to Approve up to Four Conditional Use Permits for Cannabis Retail Business

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 24, 2018
| 0 comments

Planning Commission to Approve up to Four Conditional Use Permits for Cannabis Retail Business

The second of a two-part meeting with take next Wednesday as the Planning Commission is set to approve up ...

The second of a two-part meeting with take next Wednesday as the Planning Commission is set to approve up to four Conditional Use Permits, from the applications identified in the staff report, to allo ...

March 24, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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City Council Candidates Meet for CivEnergy Forum – Question 1

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 20, 2018
| (41) Comments

City Council Candidates Meet for CivEnergy Forum – Question 1

It was a packed house on Sunday afternoon to get the first big chance to see all nine of the council cand ...

It was a packed house on Sunday afternoon to get the first big chance to see all nine of the council candidates in action. The forum at Davis Community Church was hosted by CivEnergy and moderated by ...

March 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Should the Council Address the Downtown Restroom Situation in Isolation?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 20, 2018
| (16) Comments

Commentary: Should the Council Address the Downtown Restroom Situation in Isolation?

It has been pretty obvious for a long time that we have needed public restrooms in the downtown. Not jus ...

It has been pretty obvious for a long time that we have needed public restrooms in the downtown. Not just because of the homeless population, but also for parents of small kids, as there have been ma ...

March 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Council Set to Tackle Three Homeless Related Issues

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 16, 2018
| (21) Comments

Council Set to Tackle Three Homeless Related Issues

On Tuesday the council in separate items is set to address three key components of its policies on homele ...

On Tuesday the council in separate items is set to address three key components of its policies on homelessness. First, council will address the need for public restrooms. Second, council will deal ...

March 16, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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