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Residents press Alamogordo commission for transparency in city manager selection and District 5 forum
Summary
Multiple public commenters urged transparency in the city manager selection and the District 5 appointment process, praised Acting City Manager Stephanie Hernandez’s qualifications and asked the commission to hold a public forum for District 5 candidates on Feb. 19 at the Dudley Community Center.
Several residents used the Feb. 10 public‑comment period to press the Alamogordo City Commission for greater transparency in the city manager selection and the process for filling the vacant District 5 seat.
Russell Davis opened the public‑comment period by asking the city to consider vendor and scheduling impacts after two consecutive years of conflicts for the Alamo Alameda Park Zoo Earth Day celebration. "There could be another deep conflict again. None of that's resolved yet," Davis said, and urged continued public comment and outreach to city staff and the zoo manager.
Evan Lambert, who identified himself as an…
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