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Selma opens USDA hearings for Fire Station No. 2, new engine and paving project; no funding decision made
Summary
The Selma Town Council opened and closed three USDA-required public hearings on May 8 for a proposed second fire station, a new fire engine and a paving/payment project. Council heard details about the station design, equipment needs, financing options and timing, but took no formal funding vote and will continue pursuing USDA loan/grant options.
Selma Town Council members on May 8 held three public hearings required by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support grant/loan applications for a proposed Fire Station No. 2, a new fire engine and a town paving/payment project. The hearings were opened and closed by council motion; no formal funding approvals were made during the meeting.
The town’s presenter for the items (identified in the record as a staff member) said the new Fire Station No. 2 would be a small, two-bay substation positioned “on the far side of the tracks from Station 1” to cut response times. The presenter described the engine purchase as an addition to the fleet rather than a replacement and…
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