Council to Consider Ordinance on Objective Design Standards
Davis, CA – The city of Davis is looking to implement Objective Design Standards which would used…
Lumberyards Project Heads to Planning Commission
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The first of the downtown infill projects will…
My View: A Modest Proposal – Time to Ban Driving in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There have been a lot of debates over…
Council Supports Olive Drive, Pushes for Parking District
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was a small, unique and, some would…
Council to Hear Appeal of Olive Drive Mixed Use, Plus Normal Hearing on Project
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In March, the Planning Commission gave the Olive…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Olive Drive Mixed-Use Checks a Lot of Boxes
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – There are a lot of interesting features of…
Charges Reduce in Preliminary Hearing for Alleged Battery of Parking Enforcement Officers – Defense Characterizes Victim as ‘Overly Aggressive’
By Fiona Davis SACRAMENTO – The “overly aggressive” conduct of a parking enforcement officer provoked an alleged…
UC Davis Community Holds Car Caravan, Hoping to Re-Institute Free Parking for Essential Workers
By Jolene Darensbourg and Julietta Bisharyan DAVIS – A car caravan on the UC Davis campus will…
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…
Freedom to Park Initiative Fails to Qualify
An initiative led by Dan Urazandi of Bizarro World that would have prohibited paid parking and mandated…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Is the Criticism of University Commons Warranted?
We got the first taste of what a debate on the University Commons is going to look…
My View: Parking Issues Should Be Re-Examined in Light of Data on Student Driving Patterns
These days it seems that parking is one of the more interesting and surprisingly polarizing issues in…
University Commons Project Goes to Planning Commission for Review and Comments on EIR
The Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on Wednesday where they will review and provide comments…
Sunday Commentary: It Appears Some People Will Object to Any Project
I didn’t know much about the Olive Drive Mixed-Use project when it was placed on the consent…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Five Early Thoughts on the Aggie Research Campus
We have been talking about Aggie Research Campus (ARC) for months already, but until this past week…
Analysis: Details Emerge in Aggie Research Campus Application
When the team of developers led by Project Manager Dan Ramos sent a letter to the city…
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…
U-Mall Redevelopment Has Scoping Meeting, Analysis of the Parking Plan
On Wednesday, developers for the University Mall Redevelopment project held a scoping meeting in advance of their…
Analysis: Where Does the Davis Downtown Need Improvement?
As the discussion about the Davis Downtown has gone on, there seems to be emerging a variety…
My View: Will Paid Parking Really Deter People in the Downtown?
Maybe it is because I grew up in a town that always had parking meters in the…
