Commentary: Would Eliminating Measure R Solve Our Problems?
A reader who unfortunately doesn’t post here anymore wrote in yesterday regarding my quoting a planning commissioner…
Developer Responds to Reader Comments on West Davis Active Community
By Dave Taormino I am responding to questions raised by your readers regarding the recent article about…
Sunday Commentary: What Are Realistic Housing Options for Davis?
I missed the Planning Commission meeting this week due to the Vanguard event on homelessness – ironic…
Monday Morning Thoughts: What Should We Do about Trackside?
From the start, Trackside has been a lightning rod for criticism. The initial project was seen as…
My View: What Will Certification Mean for MRIC?
The Vanguard was very critical of the efforts of the Planning Commission in the 4-3 vote to…
Commentary: B St Project Paints Troubling Future for Infill Discussion
In many ways the discussion that occurred on Tuesday was a familiar one for council – an…
Sunday Commentary: Is Villainizing Developers Helpful to Community Discourse?
I was reading a letter to the editor this weekend that asks whether we should think of…
My View: What Type of Housing Do We Need in Davis?
Earlier this week, the Vanguard posed the question, does Davis need senior housing? In a very real…
Does Davis Need Senior Housing?
Developers are looking at putting a housing project on the ballot, the West Davis Active Adult Community,…
Sunday Commentary: Woodland Moves Forward with a Good Economic Development Project, while Davis Still Fights over the Perfect
The news out of Woodland hits home hard this week. At a time when Davis faces an…
Active Adults Are Backbone of Local Nonprofits
(From Press Release) – Older Davis residents give more time, funds Leaders in the nonprofit sector agree,…
Active Adults Having Trouble Finding A Home In Davis
(From Press Release) – June Robinson loves living in Davis, where her daughter and grandchildren live. What…
Former UCDMC CEO Working to Make Senior Housing Project a Reality
(From Press Release) – Bob and Wendy Chason love their Davis home. Retired from his job as…
Meetings Continue for West Davis Active Adult Community
(From Press Release) – A series of meetings is underway, offering Davis residents insight on an active…
Sunday Commentary: Navigating the Growth Issue
While issues come and go in the Davis eco space, the issue of growth in Davis remains…
Commentary: Davis’ Economic Death Spiral
In the fall of 2015, Joe Minicozzi from consultants Urban3, LLC, brought some interesting ideas to Davis…
Tentative Map Checklist for Davis
Last week in presenting the plan for the West Davis Active Adult Community, Dave Taormino told the…
Analysis: Early Feedback Suggests Developers Ought to Re-Think Proposed Project
Getting projects that do not require a Measure R vote approved in Davis is difficult, as we…
Developer Explains Plan for Active Adult Community Development Project
As the latest Measure R project moves forward, one of the key questions is whether the community…
Commentary: Ultimately the Davis Residents Will Decide
In yesterday’s column, I wrote that the problem is that the action taken on Tuesday regarding certifying…
