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LRDP Release to Cover 48 Percent of Student Enrollment with On-Campus Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 14, 2018
| (17) Comments

LRDP Release to Cover 48 Percent of Student Enrollment with On-Campus Housing

It has been a long process which first began in late 2015, but on Friday the university released its Long ...

It has been a long process which first began in late 2015, but on Friday the university released its Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) along with its Draft EIR to assess the potential environmental i ...

April 14, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (17) Comments

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Rainier Files Another Lawsuit, this One Against Lincoln40

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 13, 2018
| (77) Comments

Rainier Files Another Lawsuit, this One Against Lincoln40

For the second time in a month, Susan Rainier has filed a lawsuit against a development in the city of D ...

For the second time in a month, Susan Rainier has filed a lawsuit against a development in the city of Davis. This time it is filed against Lincoln40. The city received a letter on Thursday, dated ...

April 13, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (77) Comments

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Unknown Group Files CEQA Suit against Nishi at the 11th Hour

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 10, 2018
| (9) Comments

Unknown Group Files CEQA Suit against Nishi at the 11th Hour

Friday was the last day to file a CEQA suit against Nishi, and just after 10 am, the city received notice ...

Friday was the last day to file a CEQA suit against Nishi, and just after 10 am, the city received notice of the commencement of action against it by Sacramento-based law firm, Soluri Meserve, on beha ...

March 10, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (9) Comments

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Analysis: Did Council Address the Air Quality Issue?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 08, 2018
| (40) Comments

Analysis: Did Council Address the Air Quality Issue?

As issues went in 2016, the issue of air quality was not the top reason or even the runner up reason why ...

As issues went in 2016, the issue of air quality was not the top reason or even the runner up reason why Nishi failed. Clearly the traffic concerns dominated, and the lack of affordable housing was e ...

February 08, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (40) Comments

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Guest Commentary: Response to Salocks on Nishi

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 06, 2018
| (8) Comments

Guest Commentary: Response to Salocks on Nishi

by Thomas Cahill Charles B. Salocks, an expert on methamphetamines, has made a number of statements in Su ...

by Thomas Cahill Charles B. Salocks, an expert on methamphetamines, has made a number of statements in Sunday’s Enterprise that deserve comment; Rest of I-80? False. I made measurements for New Harmon ...

February 06, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (8) Comments

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Guest Commentary: Air Quality Critic Gets Analysis Wrong on Nishi

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 05, 2018
| (36) Comments

Guest Commentary: Air Quality Critic Gets Analysis Wrong on Nishi

By Charles B. Salocks I have reviewed the environmental impact report for the Nishi property and some of ...

By Charles B. Salocks I have reviewed the environmental impact report for the Nishi property and some of Tom Cahill’s comments concerning air quality, and have reached the following conclusions: * The ...

February 05, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (36) Comments

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Council to Decide Tuesday Whether to Put Nishi on the Ballot

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 02, 2018
| (23) Comments

Council to Decide Tuesday Whether to Put Nishi on the Ballot

Council Will Have One Meeting to Vote to Put Nishi on the Ballot Tuesday figures to be a long night as co ...

Council Will Have One Meeting to Vote to Put Nishi on the Ballot Tuesday figures to be a long night as council is up against the deadline on Nishi and the revenue measures and will also take up change ...

February 02, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (23) Comments

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Commentary: Is Air Quality the Only Issue the Opposition Has on Nishi?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2018
| (35) Comments

Commentary: Is Air Quality the Only Issue the Opposition Has on Nishi?

In 2016, I fully expected that Nishi would prevail and become the first successful Measure R project. It ...

In 2016, I fully expected that Nishi would prevail and become the first successful Measure R project. It was close. How close? The early returns showed Nishi passing, but as the night wore on and t ...

January 30, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (35) Comments

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Commentary: Responding to Letter Writer’s Concerns about Commission Process and Nishi

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2018
| (10) Comments

Commentary: Responding to Letter Writer’s Concerns about Commission Process and Nishi

Roberta Millstein wrote a letter to the local paper complaining that the “commission process favors devel ...

Roberta Millstein wrote a letter to the local paper complaining that the “commission process favors developers.” She writes: “Our commission process is broken, as was very evident at the Davis Plannin ...

January 30, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (10) Comments

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Guest Commentary: Is Nishi One of the Most Polluted Sites in the Nation?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 26, 2018
| (66) Comments

Guest Commentary: Is Nishi One of the Most Polluted Sites in the Nation?

By Thomas Cahill Is the Nishi property in the running for the most polluted near-roadway site in the nati ...

By Thomas Cahill Is the Nishi property in the running for the most polluted near-roadway site in the nation? It certainly is not that far behind a freeway site on Highway 60 in Ontario, which currentl ...

January 26, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (66) Comments

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Nishi Project Will Move to Council in Two Weeks to Determine if It Will Be Placed on the Ballot

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 25, 2018
| (9) Comments

Nishi Project Will Move to Council in Two Weeks to Determine if It Will Be Placed on the Ballot

It was a long evening at the Planning Commission on Wednesday night, but ultimately the commission was un ...

It was a long evening at the Planning Commission on Wednesday night, but ultimately the commission was unanimous in supporting the staff recommendation on Nishi to recommend to council certification o ...

January 25, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (9) Comments

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Should Council Move Forward with Nishi as It Stands?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 22, 2018
| (65) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Should Council Move Forward with Nishi as It Stands?

When the Nishi project goes to the Planning Commission this week, it is doing so without a final and conc ...

When the Nishi project goes to the Planning Commission this week, it is doing so without a final and concrete project going with it. In October 2017, the property owners submitted a preliminary conce ...

January 22, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (65) Comments

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Lincoln40 Project Goes to the Planning Commission

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 06, 2018
| (11) Comments

Lincoln40 Project Goes to the Planning Commission

On Wednesday, the Lincoln40 project goes to the Planning Commission which will be asked to recommend to t ...

On Wednesday, the Lincoln40 project goes to the Planning Commission which will be asked to recommend to the council that that they certify the EIR as well as approve the Lincoln40 project planning app ...

January 06, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (11) Comments

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Harrington Drops Appeal in Nishi Lawsuit, Opening Door for Current Nishi EIR

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 22, 2017
| (1) Comment

Harrington Drops Appeal in Nishi Lawsuit, Opening Door for Current Nishi EIR

Back in 2016, Michael Harrington and others filed a suit against Nishi, alleging that the Nishi EIR “fail ...

Back in 2016, Michael Harrington and others filed a suit against Nishi, alleging that the Nishi EIR “failed to adequately analyze, discuss, and mitigate the project’s traffic impacts” and approval of ...

December 22, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (1) Comment

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My View: Cahill’s ‘New Information’ Doesn’t Get Us Around the Same Problem

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 28, 2017
| (32) Comments

My View: Cahill’s ‘New Information’ Doesn’t Get Us Around the Same Problem

UC Davis Professor Emeritus Tom Cahill has published an article in the local paper that calls for “update ...

UC Davis Professor Emeritus Tom Cahill has published an article in the local paper that calls for “updated science on Nishi air quality.” In an email to the Vanguard, he said, “I am once again in the ...

October 28, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (32) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Overstating the Health Risk at Nishi

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 22, 2017
| (94) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Overstating the Health Risk at Nishi

Critics of the Nishi project have pointed toward air quality concerns as a reason to potentially oppose s ...

Critics of the Nishi project have pointed toward air quality concerns as a reason to potentially oppose student housing on the site. They cite the EIR as evidence of the potentially significant impac ...

October 22, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (94) Comments

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Nishi Proposes Student Housing Project to Go on 2018 Ballot

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 13, 2017
| (154) Comments

Nishi Proposes Student Housing Project to Go on 2018 Ballot

In January 2016, the Davis City Council voted 5-0 to put a mixed-use development for the Nishi property o ...

In January 2016, the Davis City Council voted 5-0 to put a mixed-use development for the Nishi property on the ballot, subject to voter ratification. The voters however, by a margin of just over 600 ...

October 13, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (154) Comments

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UCD Says During Vanguard Discussion on Student Housing that It Wants to Increase Density and Units

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 28, 2017
| (47) Comments

UCD Says During Vanguard Discussion on Student Housing that It Wants to Increase Density and Units

The Vanguard held its September conclave on Wednesday night at Sophia’s with a vigorous discussion on hou ...

The Vanguard held its September conclave on Wednesday night at Sophia’s with a vigorous discussion on housing, with a variety of different perspectives. The university got pushback from a variety of ...

September 28, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (47) Comments

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Did the City Lose the War on Nishi?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 14, 2017
| (13) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Did the City Lose the War on Nishi?

The headline of the Enterprise article Sunday on the Nishi lawsuit caught my eye: “City won the battle in ...

The headline of the Enterprise article Sunday on the Nishi lawsuit caught my eye: “City won the battle in Nishi Gateway suit, but lost the war.” It follows from a quote from City Manager Dirk Brazil w ...

August 14, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (13) Comments

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My View: Nishi Ruling Opens Door for Lincoln40 by Allowing Traffic Study and EIR

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 12, 2017
| (50) Comments

My View: Nishi Ruling Opens Door for Lincoln40 by Allowing Traffic Study and EIR

The biggest piece of news this week might have been an article that drew little attention, at least in te ...

The biggest piece of news this week might have been an article that drew little attention, at least in terms of comments, but detailed a judge denying the Nishi lawsuit. A lot of people are probably ...

August 12, 2017
| by David Greenwald

| (50) Comments

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