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Ripon's city website lists even-address watering days, odd-address days, no Monday watering and no watering 10 a.m.–6 p.m. It also lists updated recycling hours and an October 14…
LATHROP, San Joaquin County — October 23, 2026. Lathrop's federal community-development funding process provides a useful snapshot of city priorities, but residents should not mistake a posted application…
MANTECA, San Joaquin County — October 23, 2026. More than 300 pieces of student artwork were entered into a recycling-themed contest organized by Manteca’s Waste Management Division, according…
The official city calendar lists an October 28 council meeting at 7 p.m. at 251 E. Main Street; residents should review the final agenda before attending.
The newly incorporated city is developing its first Housing Element for the 2023–2031 state planning cycle and released its public review draft for comments through October 15.
The city's road alert describes an August 24 start for Central Parkway construction traffic controls; no current closure should be assumed solely from that earlier notice.
The city's September calendar confirms a September 18 ceremony for tennis facilities at Central Community Park; residents should check current court hours and booking rules.
A February 2026 Lathrop council item described updates to ADU standards, off-street parking and landscape rules to align with state law and housing needs.
Lathrop Economic Development posted a September 21 press release about grand-opening events at its new Sam's Club, alongside council economic-development reporting.
The city posts a 2026 development fee schedule, ADU permit checklist, plan review flowcharts and electronic permitting guides; none replaces a site-specific cost estimate.
Lodi Electric's SHARE program provides 30% electric service discounts to qualifying low-income households, while its CARE program offers separate one-time help.
Manteca's short-term lodging ordinance requires owner-occupied primary residences, city permits, license and taxes, with distinct room and distance requirements.
Lodi provides four free preapproved ADU plans ranging from 375 to 908 square feet. Applicants still need property-specific plans, municipal approvals and current-code compliance.
Stockton offers pre-approved ADU plans but warns that property-specific Planning Department approval and other construction permits are still required.
San Joaquin County's Linden branch lists its current hours, free parking, computers and services and traces its origins to an Oddfellows library founded in 1883.
ESCALON NEWS | LOCAL PUBLIC-INTEREST NEWS · OCTOBER 2026 A renewable-energy application in the unincorporated area near Escalon entered California environmental review on April 16, 2026. San Joaquin…
TRACY NEWS | LOCAL DEVELOPMENT — OCTOBER 2026 A San Joaquin County environmental notice dated September 9, 2026 describes a proposed warehouse, storage and indoor-distribution facility at 9215…
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