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Council Approves Supplemental EIR to Study ARC

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 08, 2019
| (18) Comments

Council Approves Supplemental EIR to Study ARC

On Tuesday, council pulled a consent item that authorized the city to spend around a quarter million doll ...

On Tuesday, council pulled a consent item that authorized the city to spend around a quarter million dollars on a Supplemental EIR (SEIR), with the costs reimbursed by the project applicant for the Ag ...

November 08, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: What’s Appropriate for Consent

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 04, 2019
| (12) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: What’s Appropriate for Consent

Last month some community members complained that an item which authorized the council to hire EPS to do ...

Last month some community members complained that an item which authorized the council to hire EPS to do a fiscal analysis was inappropriately placed on the consent calendar. Now I am seeing on a Fac ...

November 04, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Walls Titled at the Offices @ Mace Ranch in Davis

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 23, 2019
| (2) Comments

Walls Titled at the Offices @ Mace Ranch in Davis

– Colliers International is representing the Buzz Oates/Ramos ownership group, in the leasing of two 16 ...

– Colliers International is representing the Buzz Oates/Ramos ownership group, in the leasing of two 16,200 square foot office buildings under construction. – (From Press Release) – Colliers Interna ...

October 23, 2019
| by Vanguard Administrator

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My View: Reality Hits Home with the Impending Loss of Schilling Robotics

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 19, 2019
| (72) Comments

My View: Reality Hits Home with the Impending Loss of Schilling Robotics

The reality is that Tyler Schilling warned us – he warned us back in 2014 that they were going to need mo ...

The reality is that Tyler Schilling warned us – he warned us back in 2014 that they were going to need more space. He warned the council, “We’re going to need a sizable parcel to build a new facility ...

October 19, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Downtown Plan Lays Out Development Strategy – Part Two

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 18, 2019
| (4) Comments

Downtown Plan Lays Out Development Strategy – Part Two

The City of Davis has released the Draft Davis Downtown Plan this week. Yesterday's article (City Releas ...

The City of Davis has released the Draft Davis Downtown Plan this week. Yesterday's article (City Releases Draft of Downtown Plan and Code) looks at the six goals of the plan. This will look at the ...

October 18, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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City Releases Draft of Downtown Plan and Code

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 17, 2019
| (35) Comments

City Releases Draft of Downtown Plan and Code

This week the city released a draft of the Downtown Davis Specific Plan and a Draft Downtown Form-based C ...

This week the city released a draft of the Downtown Davis Specific Plan and a Draft Downtown Form-based Code. What follows will be a 90-day public review and comment period which ends on January 14, ...

October 17, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Schilling Robotics Plans to Leave Davis, Open New Facility in Port of West Sacramento

Posted by Danielle Silva
|Date: October 15, 2019
| (69) Comments

Schilling Robotics Plans to Leave Davis, Open New Facility in Port of West Sacramento

By Danielle Silva Schilling Robotics is planning a manufacturing project in the Port of West Sacramento, ...

By Danielle Silva Schilling Robotics is planning a manufacturing project in the Port of West Sacramento, which would entail a move from its current location on Cousteau Place in Davis. The Davis-based ...

October 15, 2019
| by Danielle Silva

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Five Early Thoughts on the Aggie Research Campus

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 14, 2019
| (14) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Five Early Thoughts on the Aggie Research Campus

We have been talking about Aggie Research Campus (ARC) for months already, but until this past week we ha ...

We have been talking about Aggie Research Campus (ARC) for months already, but until this past week we had not had an official application to look at. There remains a lot to look at in the next sever ...

October 14, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: If We Lose Schilling or Other Major Companies, This Time We Were Warned

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 13, 2019
| (42) Comments

Sunday Commentary: If We Lose Schilling or Other Major Companies, This Time We Were Warned

In 2013, as Davis was dealt a blow from losing Bayer Crop Science, formerly AgraQuest, Commercial Real Es ...

In 2013, as Davis was dealt a blow from losing Bayer Crop Science, formerly AgraQuest, Commercial Real Estate Broker Jim Gray wrote an op-ed telling Davis not to beat itself up over the loss. “Large e ...

October 13, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: Details Emerge in Aggie Research Campus Application

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 11, 2019
| (19) Comments

Analysis: Details Emerge in Aggie Research Campus Application

When the team of developers led by Project Manager Dan Ramos sent a letter to the city on June 11, they h ...

When the team of developers led by Project Manager Dan Ramos sent a letter to the city on June 11, they had not yet resubmitted an application, so the details for the revised project were lacking. Th ...

October 11, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (19) Comments

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Accusations Fly in Precursor to ARC Discussion

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 09, 2019
| (95) Comments

Accusations Fly in Precursor to ARC Discussion

They were supposed to be two basic items which were rightly placed on the consent calendar – one which cr ...

They were supposed to be two basic items which were rightly placed on the consent calendar – one which created a council subcommittee to help expedite the processing of the application for the Aggie R ...

October 09, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (95) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Davis Teeters with an Unsustainable Economic and Fiscal Situation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2019
| (70) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Davis Teeters with an Unsustainable Economic and Fiscal Situation

The data is a few years old – 2014-2015 – but it paints us a picture that is not all that different from ...

The data is a few years old – 2014-2015 – but it paints us a picture that is not all that different from today. UC Davis is the single largest employer in the city – with 12,181 jobs, representing a ...

October 06, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (70) Comments

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Council to Finalize Food and Economic Development Report

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 05, 2019
| (1) Comment

Council to Finalize Food and Economic Development Report

In May, the city council endorsed the objectives of the "Food and Economic Development in Davis" report c ...

In May, the city council endorsed the objectives of the "Food and Economic Development in Davis" report created by the FED advocacy group and steering committee. FED developed five priority actions: E ...

October 05, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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City to Hire EPS to Do Analysis for Aggie Research Campus

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 04, 2019
| (49) Comments

City to Hire EPS to Do Analysis for Aggie Research Campus

It is a small step forward, but it marks the first formal step, as the application for Aggie Research Cam ...

It is a small step forward, but it marks the first formal step, as the application for Aggie Research Campus begins to be processed by the city. On consent for Tuesday night will be a resolution that ...

October 04, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (49) Comments

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Commentary: Council Declares Fiscal Emergency, but Have They Done Enough on the Fiscal Front?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 17, 2019
| (37) Comments

Commentary: Council Declares Fiscal Emergency, but Have They Done Enough on the Fiscal Front?

Last week the council drew rare regional headlines by declaring a fiscal emergency. But for the most par ...

Last week the council drew rare regional headlines by declaring a fiscal emergency. But for the most part that was a pro forma move, designed to allow the council to hold a special election next Marc ...

September 17, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (37) Comments

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My View: Looking at the Davis Talent Story

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2019
| (79) Comments

My View: Looking at the Davis Talent Story

Two weeks ago the Vanguard held a discussion on the future of high tech economic development. Now, Great ...

Two weeks ago the Vanguard held a discussion on the future of high tech economic development. Now, Greater Sacramento has released a report, partnering with CBRE, a commercial real estate broker, to ...

September 14, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (79) Comments

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New Talent Report Reveals Greater Sacramento Primed for Strong Economic Growth

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 13, 2019
| (51) Comments

New Talent Report Reveals Greater Sacramento Primed for Strong Economic Growth

Millennial migration, growing graduate population and cost of living drive new and expanded business oppo ...

Millennial migration, growing graduate population and cost of living drive new and expanded business opportunities for the region (From Press Release – GSEC) – Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSE ...

September 13, 2019
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (51) Comments

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Commentary: Davis Has Interest in Commercial Development, but Lacks Space to Make It Happen

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 10, 2019
| (41) Comments

Commentary: Davis Has Interest in Commercial Development, but Lacks Space to Make It Happen

The guest column by Tim Keller on Monday definitely drew a lot of comments. But there is a key point tha ...

The guest column by Tim Keller on Monday definitely drew a lot of comments. But there is a key point that got missed in the back and forth, and that is the point that we learned when the city of Davi ...

September 10, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (41) Comments

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Guest Commentary: Aggie Research Campus – Our Best Chance to Support the University We Love

Posted by Tim Keller
|Date: September 09, 2019
| (83) Comments

Guest Commentary: Aggie Research Campus – Our Best Chance to Support the University We Love

by Tim Keller One of the things that unites all Davis residents is our pride in UCD. It drives our econom ...

by Tim Keller One of the things that unites all Davis residents is our pride in UCD. It drives our economy; it is why we have such a diverse and well educated population, and it gives us the cultural ...

September 09, 2019
| by Tim Keller

| (83) Comments

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Sobering Answer on Economic Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 02, 2019
| (28) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Sobering Answer on Economic Development

At last week’s forum I asked a question of Danielle Casey that seemed straightforward but at the same tim ...

At last week’s forum I asked a question of Danielle Casey that seemed straightforward but at the same time turned out to be fairly sobering. How does the region view Davis from the standpoint of econo ...

September 02, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (28) Comments

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