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Selma council adopts housing code amendment to meet state requirements; councilors press for broader public notice

3027533 · April 17, 2025
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Summary

Council approved Ordinance 2025-03 amending local development rules tied to priority housing sites to satisfy the housing element program; members and residents urged expanded notice beyond the 300-foot standard and staff said the item must be completed this month to meet California HCD compliance.

The Selma City Council approved the second reading and adoption of Ordinance 2025-03 on April 15, amending municipal code section 1123(d) to add development regulations for priority housing sites tied to the city’s housing element. City staff told the council the action needs to be completed by the end of the month to meet compliance requirements with the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).

City Manager Keith told council members staff had followed state noticing procedures, including…

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