News
2008: Traffic counts -- one piece of the neighborhood grocery store puzzle
City data on vehicle traffic only tells part of the story of the viability of a grocery store at the Westlake Plaza Shopping Center
2008: Landlord asks city to postpone July 15 appeal on center rezoning
New talks are underway with prospective grocery tenants, landlord says
2008: Davis City Council to vote July 15 on Westlake Plaza market zoning exemption
Report on upcoming Davis City Council vote on zoning exemption for Westlake Plaza
Romance Develops at Davis Pickers and Singers
Wendy Silk tells of swine songs that precipitated a romance.
2008: West Davis residents circulate market petition
A West Davis citizens group seeks to preserve local market
2008: Neighborhood preservation requires neighborhood action
A commentary on the Westlake Plaza supermarket issue
2008: Davis Food Co-op to study second store idea
The Davis Food Co-op Board of Directors has created an expansion task force to more closely examine the feasibility of the Co-op opening a second store, possibly in West Davis.
2007: City holds public meeting on West Davis market issue
The Planning Department hears from neighbors on Westlake Plaza landlord proposal to convert former market to office space
2006: Dec. 13 City of Davis Planning Commission report
A report on the proposed rezoning of the Westlake Plaza Shopping Center to convert most of the vacant grocery store space to offices
City Approves Contract For Yolo County Historical Society to Operate the Hattie Weber Museum
As consent calendar item "L" at its meeting on June 10, 2008, the Davis City Council approved a contract under which the Yolo County Historical Society will operate the Hattie Weber Museum of Davis.
Map Locating Jerome Davis Farmstead
An 1868 map showing the Jerome Davis farmstead in relation to the original Davis grid has been laid over a 2008 Google photo-map and shows where the farmstead was in current Davis terms.