Measure I allows the city to supplement its aging groundwater
system with Sacramento River water.
The Yolo County Elections Office says final returns show the
measure passed 54.1% to 45.9%.
Davis can now partner with Woodland on a $245 million project
to siphon water out of the Sacramento River.
Critics say the customer rate hikes that will result from the
project will be too high.
Construction on a water treatment plant and pipeline is
expected to be completed by 2016.