Selma City Council Moves to Closed Session to Discuss Highland Rose LP Litigation

Selma City Council convened a special meeting Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Selma City Council Chambers and then moved into closed session to discuss pending litigation listed on the meeting agenda.

The City Attorney told the council, "Tonight's single item is pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54957, Highland Rose LP versus City of Selma FCSCT number 25 CECG 00503." The clerk had called the roll prior to the closed session; Council member Avalos, Council member Segarra, Mayor Pro Tem Guerra and Mayor Robertson were recorded as present, while Council member Trujillo was noted absent.

Before adjourning to closed session the council reviewed public-participation procedures, remote access details and the rules for conduct during the meeting; the clerk reported no hands raised for oral communications at the time public comment was called. The City Attorney also stated there were no additions or deletions to the agenda.

The council convened to closed session at the time announced on the agenda. The meeting record indicates the single listed closed-session item was the pending litigation matter named on the agenda; no formal public action or vote on that litigation appears in the public portion of the record.