Commentary: We Need to Heavily Scrutinize the Innovation Center Fiscal Analysis
At the last Finance and Budget Commission hearing, they examined the then-Aggie Research Campus, since renamed the…
Commentary: Illustrating Why Davis Needs Jobs
One of the key questions that the economic development project, formerly known as Aggie Research Campus (ARC)…
Aggie Research Campus Name Changed to Davis Innovation & Sustainability Campus
New name more clearly reflects project vision Just under a year after the Mace Ranch Innovation…
ARC Plans for Most Affordable Housing to Be on Site
Among the concerns that some critics of the Aggie Research Campus project had was that the applicant…
Guest Commentary: ARC Must Integrate Our City’s Exceptional Transportation System
By Joe Bolte The Aggie Research Campus SEIR forecasts that travel to the site will be overwhelmingly…
Letter: Davis Downtown Supports ARC
By Brett Maresca On behalf of the Davis Downtown Business Association/ Davis Downtown, representing over 700 businesses…
Finance and Budget Begins Their Process of Evaluating ARC
The Finance and Budget Commission met for over three and a half hours on the Aggie Research…
Letter: Davis Chamber of Commerce Supports the Aggie Research Campus
by the Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors At the Chamber of Commerce, we are aware…
Monday Morning Thoughts: ARC Fiscal Analysis is Solid, But Probably Still on the Conservative Side
I have been a bit surprised that the fiscal analysis by EPS is not generating more pushback. …
Guest Commentary: Independent Fiscal Analysis Shows Great Promise for Davis in Aggie Research Campus
By Dan Ramos As one of the partners behind the Aggie Research Campus (ARC), I’ve been…
Fiscal Analysis by EPS Shows Substantial Benefit to the City by ARC
When the Aggie Research Campus (ARC) project goes to the polls in November—if council approves it in…
Commentary: Planning Commission Focuses on Areas of Improvement for the ARC
There are two ways to look at the planning commission meeting—and keep in mind that in the…
Planning Commission Makes Comments ahead of Final Subsequent EIR
In advance of the end of the comment period to the Draft Subsequent EIR for the Aggie…
Planning Commission to Evaluate and Provide Comments on ARC Supplemental EIR
The deadline to submit comments on the ARC (Aggie Research Campus) Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (DSEIR)…
Guest Commentary: Will ARC Be an Urban Forest Breakthrough or Another Proven Self-Regulatory Failure?
ARC 2050: Propaganda or Vision? This is a picture of what the developer says a…
Commentary: Why Are We Rushing Aggie Research Campus?
Answer: I don’t believe that we are. Opponents of the Aggie Research Campus have found some fellow…
Guest Commentary: Public Comment to the BTSSC – “The ARC SEIR Transportation Impact Analysis is neither adequate nor complete”
The following written public comment to the Bicycle, Transportation & Street Safety Commission (BTSSC) was delivered by Matt…
Sunday Commentary: Ways to Improve the ARC Proposal
We Need Commercial Space and an Innovation Center—That Doesn’t Mean We Don’t Need to Make Sure…
BTSSC Recommends Certification of EIR for Aggie Research Campus
Twice Todd Edelman made motions to push discussion of the Aggie Research Campus to a second meeting…
Council Agrees to Allow More Discussion of ARC by Commissions – But Not Push Back the Deadline for EIR Comments
One of the big questions during the middle of the COVID-19 crisis is to what extent can…
