2006

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• El Rodeo ceases publication.
  

• Spring: Volunteers group together to renovate the Central Park Gardens.

• 6: the The Jagged Tree falls.
  

• Anderson Court Apartments, The Drake, and The Lexington are sold to Hallmark Properties.

• 9: Mayor Ruth Asmundson declares March 9th Caliph Assagai Day.

• 1: April Fool's Day, 2006
  

• 22: Picnic Day 2006

• 12-14: Whole Earth Festival 2006
  

• 12-14: Cal Aggie Cycling Team wins the National Collegiate Road Cycling Championship
  

• 16: University of California Oil Forum
  

• May 27-June 4: Community Food Drive

• Work begins on the $1.2 million Hutchison Drive Bike Lanes upgrade.
  

• 6: June 2006 Primary Election - including 2006 City Council Election and Measure G
  

• 26: The Best Uses of Schools Advisory Task Force recommends the closure of Valley Oak Elementary School due to falling enrollment.

• 8: First Deadly Davis Dash held.

• 8 & 9: After much debate and controversy, Davis was aerially sprayed for mosquitoes. See West Nile Virus.
  

• 13: Davis Kids Triathlon
  

• 29: Fred T. Korematsu Elementary School opens for its first class.

• 7: The Conaway Preservation group and Yolo County reach a settlement on the Conaway Ranch.
  

• 16: Second Deadly Davis Dash held.
  

• 17: USE Credit Union is robbed.

• 7: November 2006 Election
  

• Measure H — Annexation of West Sacramento, Woodland, Davis and surrounding areas into SMUD's service area.
  

• Measure I — Replacement of PG&E as electric company by SMUD in West Sacramento, Woodland, Davis, and surrounding areas.
  

• Measure K — Target Measure
  

• Measure L — A non-binding, advisory measure for the City to adopt Choice Voting.
  

• 21: Davis sues City of Dixon over Dixon Downs.