The Manteca City Council met Nov. 4, 2025. The meeting included ceremonial proclamations (Sikh Awareness Month, Veterans Month, World Town Planning Day), presentations (Level Up Leadership Academy), public comment, and a contentious vote approving a downtown archway project. Council approved a resolution funding design and procurement of an arch at Main and Wetmore with a 3–2 vote after extended discussion about use of general-fund and ARPA dollars.