City reports Village Farms to go to June 2026 ballot; Willow Grove EIR moves through commissions City staff told the joint meeting that the city council approved the Village Farms development agreement, certified its EIR and called a June 2026 special election; Willow Grove’s draft EIR closed for comment Jan. 2 and is scheduled for commission and council hearings through May.

Davis City Council just greenlit the Village Farms housing project and set a special election for June 2026—what will voters decide?

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City outlines January and spring timeline for Village Farms and Willow Grove housing projects City staff said the Village Farms project will come to City Council Jan. 20 for EIR certification and development agreement direction and, if advanced, could appear on the June ballot; Willow Grove's draft EIR is out and is tentatively scheduled for planning commission review in April 2026 and a city council hearing in May.

Big housing changes are on the horizon for Davis, with the Village Farms project potentially hitting the June ballot after a crucial City Council meeting on January 20!

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Davis council considers $1M down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers Commissioners recommend funding down payment assistance program to support low-income homebuyers in Davis.

Davis is taking a bold step to tackle housing affordability with a proposed $1M down payment assistance program aimed at helping first-time homebuyers achieve their dreams!

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Davis Council debates new first-time homebuyer program amid affordability concerns Commissioners express concerns about housing availability for low and moderate income families.

Davis, California is grappling with a housing crisis, as city officials debate new programs aimed at helping first-time homebuyers amidst growing affordability concerns.

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