A lively discussion between Menifee’s mayor and mayor pro-tem about whether a new state law restricting some warehouse construction was enough for the city’s northern industrial area at the May 21 city council meeting.The discussion between Menifee Mayor Ricky Estrada and Mayor Pro Tem Bob Karwin was about California Senate Bill 98, which adds setback and location restrictions on any new warehouses near residential and multiresidential areas in a city or county. This discussion followed another that was to discuss the future of the Economic Development Corridor (EDC) in the Northern Gateway. The new Assembly Bill would have little impact on the Northern Economic Gateway since few, if any, warehouses are in that area. However, there is limited infrastructure to support the commercia
