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Selma hires communications director; council approves employment contract amid public praise and a salary question

5792499 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an employment agreement for Jose Moreno as communications director/public information officer. Supporters praised his local work; a resident questioned salary and leave provisions during public comment.

The Selma City Council on Sept. 2 approved an employment agreement appointing Jose Moreno as communications director/public information officer, making him a regular city employee with a one‑year probationary period and severance protections for that probationary year.

City Attorney summarized the contract terms and conditions for the new position. The appointed communications director will be a regular employee subject to city personnel rules and the supervision of the city manager; adverse employment actions require council approval. The contract includes a one‑year probation during which the appointee may be terminated without cause, and in that event the…

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