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Selma council directs staff to proceed with High Street planter redesign ahead of Blossom Trail

Selma City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The Selma City Council gave staff consensus direction Jan. 6 to redesign downtown High Street planters with a steel border, turf near sidewalks and larger decorative rock and drought‑resistant plants toward the buildings, and asked Public Works to produce cost estimates and material samples with the goal of completing work before the Blossom Trail kickoff.

The Selma City Council on Jan. 6 directed staff to move forward with a downtown High Street planter redesign that would use a steel edge and synthetic turf toward the sidewalk with larger decorative rock and drought‑resistant plantings on the interior.

The action followed a PowerPoint presentation from Public Works Director Michael Hahn outlining options to align High Street planters with the forthcoming 2nd Street beautification and Golden State Boulevard projects. Hahn recommended low‑maintenance, drought‑resistant plants and…

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