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Deerfield Beach appoints interim city manager Rodney Brimlow as permanent manager pending contract negotiation
Summary
After interviewing four finalists, the Deerfield Beach City Commission voted unanimously Jan. 21 to appoint Interim City Manager Rodney Brimlow as permanent city manager, subject to negotiation of an employment agreement. The commission directed staff to return the negotiated contract for final approval.
The Deerfield Beach City Commission on Jan. 21 voted unanimously to appoint Interim City Manager Rodney Brimlow as the city’s permanent city manager, subject to successful negotiation of an employment agreement.
The commission interviewed four finalists — Rodney Brimlow (interim city manager), Randy Cross, Jason Davis and Horace McCue — in a public special meeting organized and moderated by recruiter Jim Deneen. After the interviews and a brief private discussion among commissioners, Commissioner Parnas moved to appoint Brimlow; the motion was seconded and carried 5-0. Commissioners Hudak, Parnas, Preston, Vice Mayor Droshky and Mayor Gans cast “yes” votes.
The interviews focused on candidates’ experience with strategic planning, budgeting and finance, development and redevelopment, community engagement, crisis management and personnel management. Brimlow, who has served as Deerfield Beach’s…
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