Site PlanPendingCorner of Atherton Drive and Main Street, Manteca, CA

Walmart relocation — Atherton Drive and Main Street

Manteca

Description

A proposal to relocate Walmart to the Atherton/Main corner near the freeway and a SaveMart center. It's at the very start of review — only a preliminary application has been filed, with hearings and environmental review still roughly a year away.

Impact summary

Residents near Tinnin Road fear added traffic, safety problems and neighborhood impacts; the city says the formal review process will include public comment.

Applicant

Name: Walmart
Address: Corner of Atherton Drive and Main Street, Manteca, CA

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 3
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 21, 2026

CITY COUNCIL — April 21, 2026

Related issues (1)

Proposed Walmart relocation to Atherton Drive and Main Street

Several residents voiced strong opposition to moving Walmart to the corner of Atherton and Main, citing traffic near the freeway exit, effects on home values, and skepticism that relocating the store fixes existing safety problems like loitering. Staff confirmed the project is only at the preliminary application stage with a formal application, environmental review and hearings still at least a year out.

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