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Commentary: 4340 Parking Spaces Is a Rallying Point for Opposition to ARC; Applicants Need to Take the Issue Away

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 26, 2019
| (78) Comments

Commentary: 4340 Parking Spaces Is a Rallying Point for Opposition to ARC; Applicants Need to Take the Issue Away

In 2016, when the developers of Nishi put forward their project to the voters, there were two fatal flaws ...

In 2016, when the developers of Nishi put forward their project to the voters, there were two fatal flaws that led to a narrow defeat, despite the clear need for student housing at the time. One of t ...

November 26, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (78) Comments

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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

| (18) Comments

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City Puts Out Draft EIR of University Commons Project

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 07, 2019
| (16) Comments

City Puts Out Draft EIR of University Commons Project

This week the city announced the comment period for the Draft EIR of the University Commons Redevelopment ...

This week the city announced the comment period for the Draft EIR of the University Commons Redevelopment Project. The public has until December 20 to comment on the Draft EIR of the proposed project ...

November 07, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (16) Comments

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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

| (12) Comments

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City Recommends Issuing Supplemental EIR Contract for ARC

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 02, 2019
| (1) Comment

City Recommends Issuing Supplemental EIR Contract for ARC

Sunflowers over Aggie Research Campus (ARC) site When the council approved certification of the EIR for t ...

Sunflowers over Aggie Research Campus (ARC) site When the council approved certification of the EIR for the Mace Ranch Innovation Center (MRIC) in the fall of 2017, all sides understood that if the pr ...

November 02, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (1) Comment

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Update: Judge Upholds Tentative Ruling; Denies Writ to Stop Lincoln40

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 23, 2019
| (7) Comments

Update: Judge Upholds Tentative Ruling; Denies Writ to Stop Lincoln40

Judge Stephen Mock two weeks after hearing oral arguments on his tentative ruling, on Friday issued a rul ...

Judge Stephen Mock two weeks after hearing oral arguments on his tentative ruling, on Friday issued a ruling that adopts the tentative ruling. He writes: "Having considered all matters submitted in th ...

April 23, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (7) Comments

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Court Rules with City on Lincoln40 Tentative Ruling

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 21, 2019
| (7) Comments

Court Rules with City on Lincoln40 Tentative Ruling

A week after the court surprised many by siding with the plaintiffs against the city on Trackside, the co ...

A week after the court surprised many by siding with the plaintiffs against the city on Trackside, the court has in a tentative ruling denied Susan Rainier’s petition requesting a writ of mandate – al ...

March 21, 2019
| by David Greenwald

| (7) Comments

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Sacramento Superior Court Judge Sides with City on McKinley Park

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 22, 2019
| (1) Comment

Sacramento Superior Court Judge Sides with City on McKinley Park

Rules Football-Size Sewage Tank Construction Can Begin as Scheduled By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacram ...

Rules Football-Size Sewage Tank Construction Can Begin as Scheduled By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – It’s generally a high bar for a court to grant a preliminary injunctio ...

February 22, 2019
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (1) Comment

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U-Mall Redevelopment Has Scoping Meeting, Analysis of the Parking Plan

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 06, 2018
| (38) Comments

U-Mall Redevelopment Has Scoping Meeting, Analysis of the Parking Plan

On Wednesday, developers for the University Mall Redevelopment project held a scoping meeting in advance ...

On Wednesday, developers for the University Mall Redevelopment project held a scoping meeting in advance of their EIR. The comment period of the NOP closes on Monday, December 17, 2018 and any commen ...

December 06, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (38) Comments

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Commentary: Round and Round We Go on Plaza 2555 – Mega-Dorms Reconstituted or Needed Rental Housing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 04, 2018
| (21) Comments

Commentary: Round and Round We Go on Plaza 2555 – Mega-Dorms Reconstituted or Needed Rental Housing?

Round and round we went yesterday on the issue of Plaza 2555. I think it’s important to separate fact fr ...

Round and round we went yesterday on the issue of Plaza 2555. I think it’s important to separate fact from opinion. We all have lots of opinions and it is okay to differ on them. However, when we a ...

September 04, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (21) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Students Live in Housing Insecurity while Litigants Hold Up Projects

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 26, 2018
| (36) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Students Live in Housing Insecurity while Litigants Hold Up Projects

In the next few weeks we are expecting the full report from the UC Davis Affordable Housing Task Force to ...

In the next few weeks we are expecting the full report from the UC Davis Affordable Housing Task Force to be released, with a response from UC Davis’ administration and recommendations for moving forw ...

August 26, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (36) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: What Is in the Best Interest of the Community?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 05, 2018
| (26) Comments

Sunday Commentary: What Is in the Best Interest of the Community?

This week, coming out of closed session, Mayor Brett Lee announced an agreement between the city of Davis ...

This week, coming out of closed session, Mayor Brett Lee announced an agreement between the city of Davis, Yolo County and UC Davis to extend the deadline for the EIR response regarding the Long Range ...

August 05, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (26) Comments

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Monday Morning Thoughts: A Fight with UCD Could Delay Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 30, 2018
| (3) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: A Fight with UCD Could Delay Housing

The biggest concern that the city of Davis has right now about the university’s housing plan, as laid out ...

The biggest concern that the city of Davis has right now about the university’s housing plan, as laid out in the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), is their history. They have a history of making co ...

July 30, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (3) Comments

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How Will the City Respond to the LRDP? Mayor Lee Discusses Next Steps

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2018
| (34) Comments

How Will the City Respond to the LRDP? Mayor Lee Discusses Next Steps

On Tuesday, the Davis City Council interrupted its normal summer hiatus to discuss, among other things, i ...

On Tuesday, the Davis City Council interrupted its normal summer hiatus to discuss, among other things, its response to the university's Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). According to Mayor Brett L ...

July 26, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (34) Comments

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Regents Approve LRDP but Want UC Davis to Work with City to Address Mitigation

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 20, 2018
| (7) Comments

Regents Approve LRDP but Want UC Davis to Work with City to Address Mitigation

The UC Board of Regents approved UC Davis’ new Long Range Development Plan, setting plans for 9050 beds o ...

The UC Board of Regents approved UC Davis’ new Long Range Development Plan, setting plans for 9050 beds of new on-campus housing as well as the final EIR for the LRDP. In so doing, they approved plan ...

July 20, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (7) Comments

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City Seeks Additional Analysis and Means to Address Local Impacts of Campus Growth

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 19, 2018
| (1) Comment

City Seeks Additional Analysis and Means to Address Local Impacts of Campus Growth

(From Press Release) - In a detailed letter to the University of California Board of Regents on Tuesday, ...

(From Press Release) - In a detailed letter to the University of California Board of Regents on Tuesday, the City of Davis requested the Board delay approval of UC Davis’ proposed Long Range Developme ...

July 19, 2018
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (1) Comment

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City Continues to Push Back against Final EIR of LRDP

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 18, 2018
| (25) Comments

City Continues to Push Back against Final EIR of LRDP

In a letter dated Tuesday, July 17, the city of Davis continued to express objection to the CEQA (Califor ...

In a letter dated Tuesday, July 17, the city of Davis continued to express objection to the CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) findings in connection with the 2018 Long Range Development Plan ...

July 18, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (25) Comments

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Field & Pond Owner Responds to Ongoing Legal Battle

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 17, 2018
| (21) Comments

Field & Pond Owner Responds to Ongoing Legal Battle

The owners of Field + Pond have been successful both in securing approval from the county as well as the ...

The owners of Field + Pond have been successful both in securing approval from the county as well as the court itself. But the fight is taking a toll on Dahvie James and Philip Watt, both financially ...

July 17, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (21) Comments

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County Issues Notice of Preparation for Field & Pond EIR

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 11, 2018
| (19) Comments

County Issues Notice of Preparation for Field & Pond EIR

The Board of Supervisors has twice had to approve an event permit for the Field & Pond event center t ...

The Board of Supervisors has twice had to approve an event permit for the Field & Pond event center to host weddings out in a rural stretch of Yolo County. The approvals came over the strenuous ob ...

July 11, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (19) Comments

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My View: Assessing the UC Davis Impact on the Community

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 07, 2018
| (47) Comments

My View: Assessing the UC Davis Impact on the Community

This week, UC Davis came out with a finalized version of its Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). The las ...

This week, UC Davis came out with a finalized version of its Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). The last three years of discussion have focused on student housing and the role of the university. Wh ...

July 07, 2018
| by David Greenwald

| (47) Comments

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