Village Homes is a seventy-acre subdivision located in the west part of Davis, California. It was designed to encourage both the development of a sense of community and the conservation of energy and natural resources.
This web site provides a way for Village Homes residents to expand our community interactions.
- If you are a new resident please Register here.
- The VHA Board meeting minutes are posted on the Documents page.
- To make a reservation for the Oakenshield Room, Community Center, Fire Pit or Gazebo, go to Reservations and select the amenity you want. On the reservation calendar click on date and time and compete the form, filling in all areas. The reservation will be pending until confirmed by the office. The required documentation, and deposit if applicable, must be submitted prior to confirmation.
- Be sure to check the Calendar for upcoming events, or submit a community event and let everyone know about it.
- For social sharing use Nextdoor Village Homes
Great time at the Fall Harvest Dinner on Oct 20, over 130 residents enjoyed food and visiting with and meeting neighbors.
Common Area water is available
6pm on Monday evening through 9am on Tuesday morning
6pm on Thursday evening through 9am on Friday morning
Freecycling Guidelines
Items placed in public spaces in Village Homes, including in common areas, greenbelts, orchards, paths, and/or sidewalks, should adhere to the following guidelines:
- Size - less than 3’x3’x3’
- Weight - less than 50 lbs
- Must be suitable for putting in recycling or trash bins if not picked up (eg: no electronics or hazardous materials)
- Items must be recollected or thrown away after 72 hours if not taken
- Guidelines do not apply to food/fruit
Swimming Pool - open for season (season ends Oct 31)
Pool opens about 7:30am and closes at 9pm. Pool is being covered at night. It is serviced in the mornings usually between 7-8am, M,W&F it may be 8:30am before our pool servicing company has finished. You may not be able to be in the water for about 15 minutes if chemicals need to be added during pool servicing.
Remember to follow pool rules and be respectful of your neighbors.
Late October & November calendar in brief
Thursday, Oct 24, 7-9pm Village Dance at the Community Center
Thursday, Oct 31, 9pm, Pool closed for the season
Friday & Saturday, Nov. 1 & 2, 4:30-6:30pm Pumpkin Parade near the amphitheater, see posters for details
Saturday & Sunday Nov. 2 & 3, 9am-noon Olive Harvesting next to the Big Vineyard, sign-up in advance
Sunday, Nov. 3, 8:30-11am Community-tea at the Community Center
Sunday, Nov. 3, 4pm Discussion on proposed restated CC&Rs via Zoom, meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86737621806?pwd=JxMkinrH6si11AlkCKQApVPiKYJvmE.1
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 6:30pm Hort meeting, in the Oakenshield room
Monday, Nov. 11, VHA Office closed, staff off for Veterans Day holiday
Tuesday, Nov. 12, 6:30pm VHA Board meeting via Zoom, Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83771441187?pwd=T3FiYWdHRml3UzZWeUZ0QStLUVp2dz09
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 5:30-7pm Hot dog & chili night + potluck at the Community Center
Thursday, Nov. 14, ARB applications due in the office to be included on the agenda for the Nov. 20 ARB review meeting.
Saturday, Nov. 16, 10am-4pm Village Homes Arts & Crafts Fair at the Community Center
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 7pm ARB Review meeting, via Zoom, Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87582633518?pwd=MkxnSkN2WExKQm9oOStPTGhNcGtnQT09
Thursday, Nov. 21, 7-9pm Village Dance in the Community Center
Thursday & Friday, Nov. 28 & 29, VHA Office closed, staff off for Thanksgiving holidays
Community Center is avail to rent 7 days a week. See Reservations in the left menu to see when the Community Center or other VHA amenities are available. Information about the different locations is found under Amenities in the left menu.
Fall Walkabout scheduled - week of October 14
The former VHA Safety Walk is now called the "Walkabout"In April 2023 the Board approved an updated Common Area Contract and recommendations form the "Walkabout" committee. The Walkabout committee performs the walks through Common Areas and on the Street Side of the Community for a more consistent outcome. This advance notice should give all plenty of time to steadily work in the Common Area and Street Side of your property. Contact Emily in the VHA office if you have questions.
"Claw" pick-up schedule 2024 - next claw Oct 24
February 8 & 22, May 9, October 24, November 7 & 21, December 5 & 19
Please see the following note from City of Davis
Yard material piles cannot be placed on the street more than 7 days in advance of the pick-up date. Do not place green waste piles in VHA orchards, green belts or park areas. Calendars and maps are available at DavisRecycling.org.
More information about yard material collection is available on the city’s website: https://www.cityofdavis.org/city-hall/public-works-utilities-and-operations/solid-waste-and-recycling/yard-material-collection
Community Garden PlotsLooking for a garden plot? Contact the office or check with one of the garden coordinators to find out about availability:North Garden Coordinator, Amy Medovoy at asmedovoy@gmail.com
Directory
The VHA member directory is posted here: Directory
To update your information or if you find errors in the directory, please notify the VHA office so the corrections can be made.
Architectural Review Board (ARB)
The 2022 Updated ARB Policy was passed by the VHA Board of Directors on July 20, 2022. It is now posted on this website. It can be located by selecting Documents and then looking under the category HOA. ARB review meetings will be the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7pm currently by Zoom. To be included on the meeting agenda, ARB applications must be submitted to the office by Thursday prior to the meeting. Agenda is posted Friday prior to the meeting. Community members are welcome to attend if they have a concern about a project. The ARB Committee is: Al Colombano, Vincent Fox, Yvonne Hunter, Michael Kleinman, and Board member Stan Robinson.
Village Homes Tree Map - not working at this time :(
December 21, 2018 Winter Solstice celebration with full moon:
For questions about Village Homes or the Village Homeowners' Association, please contact Emily Amy the general manager, a VHA board member, or members of the appropriate committee. If you find incorrect information posted on this site or have any questions about the web site, please e-mail villagehomes.manager@gmail.com
VHA Office hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8:30am-3:30pm
Wednesday 12:30-7:30pm