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Longwood commission selects five finalists to interview for city clerk
Summary
The Longwood City Commission on a split vote approved submitting five external finalists for interviews for the city clerk vacancy and set interview and follow-up dates; HR reported 170 total applications.
The Longwood City Commission voted to submit five external candidates for interviews to fill the city clerk vacancy and set the interview schedule, after human resources reported a pool of 170 applicants.
Maggie Ridhory, Longwood human resources director, told commissioners, "HR received a total of 170 applications for the city clerk position." She said staff divided the applications into three folders: 11 candidates with Florida clerk-related experience (including one internal candidate), 24 candidates who met minimum qualifications, and 135 who did not meet core qualifications but whose materials remained available for review.
The vote to limit each commissioner to five names passed 4-1. Deputy Mayor Shoemaker voted no; Mayor Sackett, Commissioner Boney, Commissioner McMillan and Commissioner Morgan voted yes.…
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