Town Hall: UC Davis, Yolo County, and the City of Davis YOLO COUNTY UPDATE – SUPERVISOR DON SAYLOR, CHAIR BASIC NEEDS, TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, 2020 CENSUS
CalFresh on Campus
Bringing County Services to Davis 600 A Street
Food Security State Legislation: Streamlines the CalFresh application process for college students (SB 173, Dodd) Connects K-12 children eligible for free/reduced lunch with CalFresh (AB 1377, Wicks)
Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Funding Priority Plan Planning is underway to identify priority investment areas for the next three- year plan. Feedback is sought from a broad range of residents to reflect the needs of our community.
Housing for Residents Living with Mental Illness
Causeway Connection The Causeway Connection will use fully electric buses to connect UC Davis Main Campus with the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, with limited stops in Davis and Sacramento. Proposal increases frequency from 15 trips / day to 26. Open to the public. Targeted launch date: April 2020
I-80 Corridor Improvement Project Issue: Travel demand on I-80 through Davis and along the Yolo Bypass Causeway to West Sacramento has exceeded highway design capacity, resulting in bottlenecks. Goal: Improve multimodal mobility on the I-80 corridor in Solano, Yolo, and Sacramento Counties Solution: Add a “managed lane” for transit; improve bicycle causeway access.
County Road 98 Bike and Safety Project Issue: Travel is increasingly unsafe on CR 98 south of Covell Blvd. Goal: Improve bicycle, pedestrian, and vehicle safety on County Road 98. Solution: Replace stop signs with roundabouts at the Hutchison Dr., Russell Blvd, and Covell Blvd. intersections. Add Class 1 bike path between Hutchison Dr. and Russell Blvd. Add eight-foot paved shoulders for bike lanes and an additional twelve-foot clear recovery zone
2020 Census WHO: UC Davis students need to be counted HERE. It’s where you currently live, not where you are registered to vote. WHY: Funding for things like financial aid, mental health services, CalFresh, etc. WHEN: March – April 2020 www.yolocounty.org/2020Census https://californiacensus.org/
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