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Council introduces 21-day expedited special-event permit path to encourage downtown gatherings
Selma City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Selma City Council introduced Ordinance 2026-02 and waived first reading to add a 21-day expedited permitting option for minor, low-impact special events while retaining 45- and 90-day pathways for larger events. Council cited downtown promotion and business support.
The Selma City Council on Feb. 17 introduced Ordinance 2026-02, which would amend the Selma Municipal Code to create a 21-day expedited special-event permit pathway for low-impact, small downtown events.
City manager explained the change is intended to provide administrative flexibility for…
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