The “top” priority for the Manteca City Council going into budget workshops for the fiscal year starting in July 1 is infrastructure. But as far as Councilman Charlie Halford is concerned infrastructure is actually another way of saying public safety.
GOOD STREETS + RECREATION + POLICE + FIRE = PUBLIC SAFETY
Manteca leaders make it clear: All top five priorities for 2024-20-5 budget year will improve public safety
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