A group led by rural South Manteca residents are petitioning the Manteca City Council to place a moratorium on growth in the 200-year floodplain until all flooding impacts have been identified and mitigated.The push for a building moratorium includes land where the city is pursuing a 500-room resort hotel and indoor water park, the envisioned family entertainment zone, as well as 4,012 housing units in southwest Manteca that includes at least one that grading has been started on. The housing projects are:uTrails of Manteca: 1,178 homes, 192 townhouses, 280 apartmentsuOakwood Trails: 676 homesuOakwood Landing: 975 homes, 290 apartmentsuTerra Ranch: 212 homes, 209 apartmentsCity staff is recommending the City Council deny the moratorium request when they met Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Civic Center, 1001 W. Center St. There were 218 people that signed the petition including both rural and city residents.Attorney did notspecifically seekcitywide moratoriumThe staff report construes the request made by Attorney Michael Babitzke as one that seeks a citywide building moratorium. The staff memo to the council dives into the background of Ordinance 800, as known as the growth management ordinance.