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MODESTO ”” This city has grown in lurches in recent decades, snatching up vacant land to erect subdivisions with soothing names like The Bluffs and Fleur de Lis.

Left behind in the hopscotching growth rush have been a cluster of aging unincorporated pockets just outside the city’s southern flank. Poor, predominantly Latino, and now nearly surrounded by annexed property, the neighborhoods have long outgrown their fraying rural infrastructure.

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Posted on: September 18th, 2005
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News
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