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Planning Commission

Planning Commission member's terms are for four (4) years unless an appointment is made to fill an unexpired term. Appointees are required to be at least 18 years old and live within the Selma city limits. The Planning Commission plays a major role in establishing present and future land use policy for Selma. Certain decisions of the Planning Commission ultimately go to the City Council for final approval or denial. The Commission also meets to determine issues and policies related to traffic and/or street issues as needed. The Commission is comprised of seven members and meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at Selma City Hall.

Recreation and Community Services Commission

Community Services Commission member's terms are for two years, unless an appointment is made to fill an unexpired term. Appointees are required to live in the Selma Unified School District. The Commission meets to determine issues and policies regarding recreation issues. There are seven regular members comprised of six citizens appointed at large and one representative appointed by the Selma Unified School District. The Commission meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Selma City Hall.

Personnel Commission

Appointees are required to be at least 18 years old and live within the city limits of the City of Selma. Personnel Commission members serve for four years unless appointed to fill an unexpired term. The Personnel Commission's function is to hear appeals submitted by any person in the competitive service (city employees) relative to any disciplinary action, dismissal, demotion, charge of discrimination, or alleged violation and to review personnel policies and procedures. The Commission is comprised of five members and meets on a needs only basis.

Pioneer Village Commission

Pioneer Village Commissioner's terms are for two years unless an appointment is made to fill an unexpired term. Appointees must be at least 18 years old and either live or have a business in the Selma city limits. The Commission is comprised of seven members who meet to develop policy and procedure for Selma's Pioneer Village. The Commission meets on the first Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

Measure "S" Oversight Committee

The Measure "S" Oversight Committee's purpose is to ensure that the expenditures made from Measure "S" funds are spent according to the purposes specified in the measure's expenditure plan. Measure "S" is the half-cent sales tax increase approved by the voters to help fund safety (Police and Fire) services in the City of Selma. The committee is comprised of five members whose terms run for three years each. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and live within the Selma city limits. This committee will meet at least annually with the date and time to be determined.

Measure "P" Oversight Committee

The Measure "P" Oversight Committee's purpose is to ensure that all bond proceeds and expenditures are spent according to the purposes specified in the Ordinance. Measure "P" was approved by the voters to issue a four million dollar general obligation bonds for the purpose of the acquisition and construction of a police station and associated improvements. The committee is comprised of three members whose terms run for four years each. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and live within the Selma city limits. This committee will meet annually with the date and time to be determined.

Downtown Business Improvement District Advisory Board

The Downtown Business Improvement District Advisory Board, comprising seven members appointed by the Selma City Council for a one-year term, is composed of business owners within the district. The Advisory Board's primary goal is to recommend budgets, projects, and services aimed at enhancing the downtown area's marketability, ultimately attracting people and businesses to contribute to the downtown’s growth and vitality.



General Information

  • All Commission members must be residents of the City of Selma unless otherwise stated.
  • Applicants must be willing to attend and actively participate at regular and special meetings.
  • Appointees must have an interest in being of service to the City of Selma and its citizens.

Further information  may be obtained by contacting the City Clerk at 891-2200, ext. 3104


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Selma, CA 93662

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