Downtown Planning Notice of Preparation and Scoping Period Begins
By David M. Greenwald The city’s Downtown Davis Specific Plan and the associated Form-Based Code has progressed…
Downtown Committee Meets to Consider Options for New Downtown Specific Plan
One of the big questions facing the community as we draw to the end of the current…
Commentary: Would a New General Plan Mean More Growth for Davis?
The view has floated around for years – the idea is that the reason people are pushing…
Commentary: What We Have Learned from the Parking Discussion
The appeal of the Davis Ace parking project led to one of the more unique occurrences on…
Revisiting: What Is Missing in Downtown Davis?
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Vanguard on October 30, 2014, and written by…
Downtown Davis: Avoiding a Fate of Bars, Baristas and Banks?
By Alan Hirsch The City has begun a process of redoing major parts of its general plan….
Sunday Commentary: Is Good Planning Even Possible in This Toxic Atmosphere?
For years the issue of land use seemed to disappear from the radar of the city. The…
