Ballot Arguments for Measure H – DiSC 2022
Argument in Favor of Measure H Vote YES on H to approve the Davis Innovation & Sustainability…
Commentary: DiSC May Impact Traffic, but Leaving Status Quo in Place Not Great Either
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few years ago back in 2016, Nishi…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Thoughts on DiSC 2022 After the Planning Commission
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In a way, Wednesday night probably went as…
My View: DISC Goes Down to Defeat, Comes Down to Traffic?
By David M. Greenwald This is not going to be a deep dive yet into the data,…
Analysis: Analyzing the Traffic Impacts of DISC
By David M. Greenwald Critics of the project point to 24,000 additional car trips as a huge…
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)…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Realistic Assessment of Traffic Impacts of Mace
“Traffic is obviously going to be the real issue we have to look at,” Matt Keasling told…
Commentary: Some Early Thoughts on Aggie Research Campus
Between now and May when the Davis City Council is expected to make a decision on whether…
Commentary: 4340 Parking Spaces Is a Rallying Point for Opposition to ARC; Applicants Need to Take the Issue Away
In 2016, when the developers of Nishi put forward their project to the voters, there were two…
Commentary: New Housing Project Is Unlikely to Be a Major Impact on Mace
There was a letter in the local paper worried about the impact of the new Chiles Road…
My View: Council Needs to Pause on Mace, Avoid Making Rash Decisions
Prior to spring break, I picked up my 9th grader just after 5 pm on a Thursday…
Commentary: Plaintiff Puts Forward Bad Arguments during Lincoln40 Hearing
It was always going to be an uphill battle to get a judge to change his mind…
Commentary: Does Mace Mean We Should Forget about MRIC?
The traffic concerns that have emerged along Mace – whether part of the overall traffic problems along the I-80 corridor or generated by structural changes along the southern part of Mace have led some people (probably already inclined to oppose an innovation center) to speculate that any thought of a Mace Ranch Innovation Center should be shelved due to the traffic problems.
Analysis: The First Nishi Op-Ed
It has been a quiet start to the Measure R campaign for Nishi so far. Proponents of…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Should Council Move Forward with Nishi as It Stands?
When the Nishi project goes to the Planning Commission this week, it is doing so without a…
Bicycle, Transportation, and Street Safety Commission questions Sterling 2100 Fifth Street towers.
We were gratified, last month to witness an impressively large turnout for Planning and Traffic Commission meetings…
City Releases Draft EIR on Sterling Apartments
Another one of the more controversial proposals is the repurposing of the six-acre city property that formerly…
Analysis: Closing Thoughts on Nishi’s Defeat and More
In the end, with all of the strangeness of having to count 6000 to 7000 additional votes,…
Council to Consider EIR Project Alternatives for Sterling
The city of Davis has shifted course on the proposed Sterling Apartment project on 5th Street. Originally…
Guest Commentary: Nishi Project Comes Up Short
By Mark Spencer If Davis wants to remain true to its vision of itself as a small…
