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Dade City commission selects six candidates for city manager interviews; schedules July 30 sessions and requests HR vetting

5484251 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners agreed on six candidates to interview for the city manager vacancy — including Deputy City Manager Marika Van Ervin — and set preliminary interviews for July 30 with HR asked to perform deeper background checks.

At the meeting commissioners selected six candidates for interviews in the city manager recruitment process and set a preliminary interview schedule. The names the commission agreed to interview were Marika Van Ervin (current deputy city manager, internal candidate), Taylor Brown, Jeff Shoebridge, Jacob Smith, Anthony Schembri, and Anna (Anna/Alvarez) (listed as a special district deputy general manager). Commissioners discussed candidates' qualifications, prior…

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