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Palm Coast Council sets application period and interviews to fill District 3 seat after Ray Stevens resignation

2504888 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Norris and council members agreed March 4 to open a 15‑day application period and hold interviews and public meetings to appoint a replacement to serve the remainder of Councilmember Ray Stevens’ term for District 3. The charter requires appointees to live in the district; staff will publish applications and a communications plan.

Palm Coast — City Council members agreed on March 4 to begin the appointment process for the District 3 vacancy caused by Councilmember Ray Stevens’ resignation for health reasons.

Mayor Rick Norris said Stevens resigned because he no longer could fulfill the duties of the office while recovering, and the council will appoint a replacement to serve until the next scheduled election. The council and city manager outlined a timeline that mirrors the previous appointment process for a different vacancy.

What council set

City staff will open a 15‑day application period beginning March 4 and closing March 19. Council members expect to hold a special workshop for interviews in late March/early April (proposed April 1 at 3 p.m. subject to scheduling)…

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