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TENTATIVE SUBDIVSION MAP MORATORIUM NOT IN CARDS
Mayor Cantu‘s pitch for ‘pause’ isn’t legal but notes there is now ‘political will’ to address growth issues
There will be no Manteca moratorium on new tentative subdivision maps.
But that doesn’t mean the objectives that a pause on new plans for even more housing beyond the 6,000 or so living units already approved — or in the approval process — but not yet built won’t be addressed to some degree.
“It just so happens all of the planets have lined up so it can be done with the existing administration and council,” Cantu said of tackling a number of vexing growth-related problems. “There is political will for it now.”