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Monday Morning Thoughts: No Small Stakes in Battle Over Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 24, 2017
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Monday Morning Thoughts: No Small Stakes in Battle Over Housing

In yesterday’s column the Vanguard reiterated its position on campus housing – while the Vanguard has bee ...

In yesterday’s column the Vanguard reiterated its position on campus housing – while the Vanguard has been adamant that the city of Davis needs to step up to help resolve their end of the crisis, the ...

April 24, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Council Needs a Citizen-Based General Plan Update

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 19, 2017
| (16) Comments

Council Needs a Citizen-Based General Plan Update

By Mary-Jo Bryan (Editor’s note: These comments were delivered during public comment at last night’s coun ...

By Mary-Jo Bryan (Editor’s note: These comments were delivered during public comment at last night’s council meeting.) The City Council must initiate a citizen-based update of the General Plan's Housi ...

April 19, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Sunday Commentary: Navigating the Growth Issue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 16, 2017
| (1) Comment

Sunday Commentary: Navigating the Growth Issue

While issues come and go in the Davis eco space, the issue of growth in Davis remains the most contentiou ...

While issues come and go in the Davis eco space, the issue of growth in Davis remains the most contentious issue facing the community. Lately some have taken to calling me pro-development, and, while ...

April 16, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Chamber Board Supports Sterling Apartments Proposal

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 12, 2017
| (14) Comments

Chamber Board Supports Sterling Apartments Proposal

The Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted in support of the proposed Sterling Housing projec ...

The Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted in support of the proposed Sterling Housing project that is slated to be reviewed and voted on by the City Council on April 18, 2017. This is th ...

April 12, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Five Questions with Mayor Robb Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 06, 2017
| (1) Comment

Five Questions with Mayor Robb Davis

This week the Vanguard sent out the same five questions to all five of the Davis City Councilmembers, as ...

This week the Vanguard sent out the same five questions to all five of the Davis City Councilmembers, as well as City Manager Dirk Brazil. We will publish the responses as we get them. Mayor Robb Dav ...

April 06, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Hexter’s Letter to City Proposes Inadequate UCD Campus Housing

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 07, 2017
| (21) Comments

Hexter’s Letter to City Proposes Inadequate UCD Campus Housing

UCD is still trying to side-step more needed higher density campus housing By Colin Walsh Interim Chancel ...

UCD is still trying to side-step more needed higher density campus housing By Colin Walsh Interim Chancellor Hexter seems to be exaggerating how much new housing the University plans on building. A la ...

February 07, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Let’s Make a Deal: An Enforceable Agreement Could Be a Win-Win for the City and UC Davis

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 17, 2017
| (6) Comments

Let’s Make a Deal: An Enforceable Agreement Could Be a Win-Win for the City and UC Davis

By Dan Carson Tensions are building between City Hall and UC Davis once again over campus growth. The lat ...

By Dan Carson Tensions are building between City Hall and UC Davis once again over campus growth. The latest clash is over the campus’ Long Range Development Plan or LRDP, a sort of General Plan to go ...

January 17, 2017
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Monday Morning Thoughts: State of the City Needs to Be a Call to Action

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 02, 2017
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Monday Morning Thoughts: State of the City Needs to Be a Call to Action

The city of Davis suffers from two related problems. One is the problem of stats and one is the problem ...

The city of Davis suffers from two related problems. One is the problem of stats and one is the problem of paralysis. They are related to be sure, but the challenge for the mayor, and in fact the en ...

January 02, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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My View: State of the City?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 31, 2016
| (10) Comments

My View: State of the City?

I was looking forward to hearing Robb Davis deliver the State of the City this year – after the last two ...

I was looking forward to hearing Robb Davis deliver the State of the City this year – after the last two years of sugar-coating, it seemed time to hear the cold hard truth. Unfortunately, that doesn’ ...

December 31, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Council Approves Letter to University on Changes to LRDP

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 21, 2016
| (33) Comments

Council Approves Letter to University on Changes to LRDP

In what has likely been the most discussed topic in the second part of 2016 (although there is competitio ...

In what has likely been the most discussed topic in the second part of 2016 (although there is competition), the Davis City Council unanimously approved a letter asking the university for changes to i ...

December 21, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: An Eye Opener on Housing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 20, 2016
| (92) Comments

Commentary: An Eye Opener on Housing

For about the last year, as the university has planned their Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), there ha ...

For about the last year, as the university has planned their Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), there has been a renewed focus on housing provided on the UC Davis campus. The consensus that I have s ...

December 20, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Letter: Imperative and Urgent Need for More On-Campus Housing at UC Davis

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 20, 2016
| (22) Comments

Letter: Imperative and Urgent Need for More On-Campus Housing at UC Davis

by Alan Pryor The Yolano Group of the Sierra Club has reviewed the latest draft update to UCD’s Long Rang ...

by Alan Pryor The Yolano Group of the Sierra Club has reviewed the latest draft update to UCD’s Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). Our analysis has determined that elements of the draft plan could si ...

December 20, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

| (22) Comments

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Guest Commentary: UCD Needs to Provide More On-Campus Housing

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 18, 2016
| (55) Comments

Guest Commentary: UCD Needs to Provide More On-Campus Housing

by Colin Walsh UC Davis is poised to submit its draft Long Range Development Plan for environmental impac ...

by Colin Walsh UC Davis is poised to submit its draft Long Range Development Plan for environmental impact review proposing insufficient housing for the enormous influx of more than 7,000 additional U ...

December 18, 2016
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Can Outside-the-Box Thinking Help on Housing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 12, 2016
| (52) Comments

Monday Morning Thoughts: Can Outside-the-Box Thinking Help on Housing?

Last week, Davis got at least a little clarity on one portion of the housing situation – the university p ...

Last week, Davis got at least a little clarity on one portion of the housing situation – the university pulled a housing proposal from the Russell Fields in their Long Range Development Plan (LRDP), b ...

December 12, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Another View of the LRDP Process

Posted by Dan Carson
|Date: December 10, 2016
| (5) Comments

Another View of the LRDP Process

by Dan Carson I have reviewed the draft “LRDP Interests Framework” that you will be discussing on Tuesday ...

by Dan Carson I have reviewed the draft “LRDP Interests Framework” that you will be discussing on Tuesday. My comments are not intended to represent the views of the Finance and Budget Commission, of ...

December 10, 2016
| by Dan Carson

| (5) Comments

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Commentary: Council Wants More Housing in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 09, 2016
| (70) Comments

Commentary: Council Wants More Housing in Davis

Yesterday, in a column, I argued that UC Davis basically traded their proposed housing on Russell Fields ...

Yesterday, in a column, I argued that UC Davis basically traded their proposed housing on Russell Fields for a more substantial win on the issue of providing housing for 90 percent of new students and ...

December 09, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (70) Comments

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Sunday Commentary: Council Hits the Right Notes on LRDP Response

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 04, 2016
| (96) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Council Hits the Right Notes on LRDP Response

In Saturday’s column, I presented the full summary of the city’s response to the university's Long Range ...

In Saturday’s column, I presented the full summary of the city’s response to the university's Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). For the most part, the city council subcommittee’s expressed position ...

December 04, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (96) Comments

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My View: City Articulates LRDP Interests

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 03, 2016
| (2) Comments

My View: City Articulates LRDP Interests

For a number of months we have had a long and sustained community dialogue on growth as well as the inter ...

For a number of months we have had a long and sustained community dialogue on growth as well as the interaction between university growth ambition and city land use policies. While the community, at l ...

December 03, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (2) Comments

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Analysis: Are There Formal Restrictions on UCD Growth to the West?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 29, 2016
| (8) Comments

Analysis: Are There Formal Restrictions on UCD Growth to the West?

Last week the Vanguard, following up on reader feedback, attempted to determine if there was an agreement ...

Last week the Vanguard, following up on reader feedback, attempted to determine if there was an agreement that formally precluded the university from developing to the west from West Village. Accordin ...

November 29, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (8) Comments

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Five Things the Council Should Do by the Start of 2017

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 22, 2016
| (55) Comments

Five Things the Council Should Do by the Start of 2017

With the council elections and now the national elections over, it is time for the Davis City Council to ...

With the council elections and now the national elections over, it is time for the Davis City Council to act on priorities that may have changed somewhat in the last few weeks. Here are five things t ...

November 22, 2016
| by David Greenwald

| (55) Comments

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