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Selma council adopts resolution opposing state bills seen as limiting local zoning authority
Summary
The Selma Town Council voted May 8 to adopt a resolution opposing House Bill 765 and Senate bills 497 and 499, which council members said would restrict local planning and zoning authority. Council members described HB 765 as particularly damaging to local control and said the town had already submitted a letter opposing it.
The Selma Town Council on May 8 approved a resolution opposing several state bills that council members said would curtail local planning and zoning authority. The resolution as adopted opposes House Bill 765 and Senate Bills 497 and 499; the meeting record shows council discussion and a voice vote in favor of the resolution.
Council members described House Bill 765 as the most far-reaching. One presenter said HB 765 "would essentially…
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