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Commission to reopen Fort Lauderdale city attorney search; majority favors using search firm and wider outreach
Summary
After interviewing three finalists, the commission agreed June 3 to reopen the city attorney recruitment and to seek a search firm to broaden outreach; commissioners expressed differing views about hiring internally versus external candidates.
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission on June 3 directed staff to reopen the recruitment for the permanent city attorney and to obtain quotes from search firms to broaden outreach and identify additional candidates.
Background and action: Human Resources Director Jerome Post summarized the recruitment process: 52 applicants were screened, 17 interviewed by the citizens committee and three finalists (Alexander Boxner, James Saunders…
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