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At a glance: council votes August 4 — downtown design standards and Opportunity Zone nominations pass

Selma City Council · August 5, 2026
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Summary

On Aug. 4 the Selma City Council voted to advance downtown design standards into the zoning‑amendment process and to authorize staff to pursue Opportunity Zone 2.0 nominations; the meeting included multiple departmental updates and passed routine consent items.

The Selma City Council took several formal actions at its Aug. 4 meeting.

Key votes: the council voted unanimously to advance the draft downtown design standards and guidelines (Resolution No. 2026‑77) into the zoning code text‑amendment process, and it approved recommendations to continue advocating for three Opportunity Zone 2.0 census tracts and to submit letters of support during the state's public‑comment period (Resolution No. 2026‑78). The council also approved the consent calendar after a pulled discussion of the check register.

No controversial defeats or tabled items were recorded; staff will proceed with required outreach and follow‑up tasks as directed by council.