Ladder Truck

My View: Appalling Decision by Council on Ladder Truck – Lack of Fiscal Restraint on a Nice-to-Have Expenditure

By David GreenwaldJanuary 15, 202214 comments

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It has been more than a decade since…

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Council Goes with Option 3 on the Ladder Truck, but with Concerns

By David GreenwaldJanuary 13, 202230 comments

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously…

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Davis Council Asked to Approve Purchase, Staffing for Ladder Truck

By David GreenwaldJanuary 11, 202218 comments

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The Davis City Council will be asked to…

Guest Commentary: Some people want Davis to change … but change to what?

By Matt WilliamsJanuary 3, 202240 comments

by Matt Williams On Friday the Vanguard ran an article that began by making the following statement,…

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Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis

By David GreenwaldJanuary 2, 20221 comments

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of…

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My View: Council Approves Ladder Truck, but I’m Still Unclear on the Actual Need

By David GreenwaldMarch 20, 202114 comments

By David M. Greenwald This week the city council approved the acquisition of the ladder truck—but I…

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Ladder Truck Is an Expensive Commitment for an Unknown Upside

By David GreenwaldMarch 15, 20217 comments

By David M. Greenwald When the issue of the ladder truck first came forward, I thought I…

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Subcommittee on Ladder Trucks

By Vanguard AdministratorMarch 13, 20215 comments

The following are the full comments and concerns from a subcommittee comprised of Doug Buzbee, Ezra Beeman,…

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Council to Discuss Purchasing Ladder Truck for Fire Department

By David GreenwaldMarch 12, 20214 comments

By David M. Greenwald The idea was first discussed last fall, with an increasing number of three-…

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Commentary: Slow Down on Adding $1.5 Million in Personnel Costs For a Ladder Truck

By David GreenwaldNovember 13, 202013 comments

By David M. Greenwald In theory it seemed to make sense, as the city has focused much…

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Council Gives a Go Ahead to Pursuing a Ladder Truck – But Staffing Costs a Big Concern

By David GreenwaldNovember 11, 202024 comments

The council will pursue it in stages, and they recognize it is a big ticket item, with…

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City Looks to Purchase a Fire Ladder Truck

By David GreenwaldNovember 6, 20202 comments

By David M. Greenwald With the city planning on future densification and taller buildings, one of the…

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