ANTIOCH – Two housing projects linked to a developer accused of corruption were approved just a week apart to avoid possible litigation as some councilmembers voiced frustration over state housing laws.
In a 3-2 vote on Tuesday, the Antioch City Council gave the OK to the vesting tentative subdivision map and design review for the Wildflower Station Townhomes 2 project. Councilmember Donald Freitas dissented while Tamisha Torres-Walker abstained.
The council on Oct. 28 had also approved the Slatten Ranch Townhomes project, with Freitas voting against and Torres-Walker absent…