EIR Archives | Page 10 of 10

Opportunities Still Wide Open for Economic Development

Posted by Dan Carson
|Date: June 04, 2015
| (3) Comments

Opportunities Still Wide Open for Economic Development

By Dan Carson Advocates of economic development in the City of Davis, and I count myself among the ...

By Dan Carson Advocates of economic development in the City of Davis, and I count myself among them, are understandably a little nervous these days. The May 12 announcement that the applicants ...

June 04, 2015
| by Dan Carson

| (3) Comments

Read more
Proposed Davis Soccer Complex Draws Concern From County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 22, 2015
| (35) Comments

Proposed Davis Soccer Complex Draws Concern From County

The city of Davis is proposing a 40-acre expansion of the Davis Legacy Soccer Complex in the unincorporat ...

The city of Davis is proposing a 40-acre expansion of the Davis Legacy Soccer Complex in the unincorporated area east of Davis. The city has leased the land from the landowner and re-leased it to the ...

April 22, 2015
| by David Greenwald

| (35) Comments

Read more
Commentary: How Potent An Issue Will Water Be for the Innovation Parks?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 09, 2015
| (67) Comments

Commentary: How Potent An Issue Will Water Be for the Innovation Parks?

The questions are already starting to occur as the drought situation increases from urgent to crisis – wh ...

The questions are already starting to occur as the drought situation increases from urgent to crisis – where is the water going to come from to supply large developments in Davis? Water was the subjec ...

April 09, 2015
| by David Greenwald

| (67) Comments

Read more
My View II: Is the Urban Farm Idea Dead?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 07, 2015
| (38) Comments

My View II: Is the Urban Farm Idea Dead?

This week, the Davis City Council unanimously passed a motion that supported the concept of an urban farm ...

This week, the Davis City Council unanimously passed a motion that supported the concept of an urban farm, while at the same time deeming that the 25-acre Mace parcel was suitable for the development ...

March 07, 2015
| by David Greenwald

| (38) Comments

Read more
Analysis: Should We Wait on Nishi for UCD Decisions on Connectivity?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 15, 2015
| (17) Comments

Analysis: Should We Wait on Nishi for UCD Decisions on Connectivity?

On Sunday, we noted that when the Housing Element Steering Committee ranked potential housing sites, they ...

On Sunday, we noted that when the Housing Element Steering Committee ranked potential housing sites, they listed the Nishi Property with UC Davis access only at No.17, and the Nishi site with access v ...

January 15, 2015
| by David Greenwald

| (17) Comments

Read more
Monday Morning Thoughts: The First City Council Meeting for 2015

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 12, 2015
| (10) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: The First City Council Meeting for 2015

Tuesday night will mark the first City Council meeting of 2015. Last week Dan Wolk gave his state of the ...

Tuesday night will mark the first City Council meeting of 2015. Last week Dan Wolk gave his state of the city address before the Davis Chamber of Commerce and he recapped 2014 by calling it a good ye ...

January 12, 2015
| by David Greenwald

| (10) Comments

Read more
City to Hire Consultant, Planning Staff to Handle Innovation Parks

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 06, 2014
| (6) Comments

City to Hire Consultant, Planning Staff to Handle Innovation Parks

For some time the city has been in a quandary. For a number of years, the city’s planning staff was viewe ...

For some time the city has been in a quandary. For a number of years, the city’s planning staff was viewed as excessive, particularly for a city that was not growing. However, the anticipated workload ...

October 06, 2014
| by David Greenwald

| (6) Comments

Read more
SACOG Believes Benicia EIR Understates Risk of Oil Train Explosions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 06, 2014
| (5) Comments

SACOG Believes Benicia EIR Understates Risk of Oil Train Explosions

The Sacramento Bee this morning is reporting that a draft letter released by SACOG (Sacramento Area Counc ...

The Sacramento Bee this morning is reporting that a draft letter released by SACOG (Sacramento Area Council of Governments) claims that Benicia “is failing to acknowledge the risks of explosions and f ...

August 06, 2014
| by David Greenwald

| (5) Comments

Read more
Commentary: A Lot of Dirt, Trucks, For Cannery

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 14, 2014
| (74) Comments

Commentary: A Lot of Dirt, Trucks, For Cannery

A few days ago, a press release came out of the city that there was a traffic alert for Road 102. The cit ...

A few days ago, a press release came out of the city that there was a traffic alert for Road 102. The city laid out that there was going to be a major effort to haul dirt created by the Surface Water ...

July 14, 2014
| by David Greenwald

| (74) Comments

Read more
Housing Advocates Push Arena Project to More For the Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 30, 2014
| (21) Comments

Housing Advocates Push Arena Project to More For the Community

Late last week, a group calling themselves Sacramento Coalition for Shared Prosperity filed a Petition fo ...

Late last week, a group calling themselves Sacramento Coalition for Shared Prosperity filed a Petition for Writ of Mandate asking the court to address the legal adequacy of the City’s Environmental Im ...

June 30, 2014
| by David Greenwald

| (21) Comments

Read more
EIR Finds Insignificant Risk of Oil By Rail Accident

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 19, 2014
| (8) Comments

EIR Finds Insignificant Risk of Oil By Rail Accident

Tuesday saw the long-awaited release of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) on the potential imp ...

Tuesday saw the long-awaited release of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) on the potential impact of the proposed Valero Benicia Refinery’s Crude by Rail project. Currently, the Valero Beni ...

June 19, 2014
| by David Greenwald

| (8) Comments

Read more