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Neighbors press council to deny proposed Woodward/Pillsbury gas station, urge full environmental review
Summary
Residents and an organized opposition group told the council they have gathered at least 925 verified signatures opposing a proposed 24/7 gas station, convenience store and drive‑through at Woodward Park and Pillsbury, and asked the city to conduct a full environmental impact report citing air quality, traffic and public‑health concerns.
Several residents told the Manteca City Council on June 3 that a proposed gas station, convenience store and drive‑through at Woodward Park and Pillsbury is incompatible with the surrounding residential neighborhood and requires fuller environmental review.
Why it matters: Public commenters said the project raises health, traffic, noise and safety concerns and that the city's environmental review should include a health risk assessment and consideration of truck traffic, construction impacts and proximity to homes and schools.
Public comment highlights: Johanna, representing Woodward Park United, said the group…
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