City Council Adopts Cap on Big Box Stores
On August 14th, the City Council in Stockton, California joined a growing number of communities in capping the size of certain big box retail stores.
On August 14th, the City Council in Stockton, California joined a growing number of communities in capping the size of certain big box retail stores.
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