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Lynn Haven commission appoints interim city manager after contentious public outcry

Lynn Haven City Commission · July 23, 2025
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Summary

After multiple nights of heated public comment over the recent termination of city manager Vicki Gaynor, the Lynn Haven City Commission voted to appoint an interim city manager and directed staff to begin an outside search for a longer-term interim or permanent replacement.

The Lynn Haven City Commission on a 3-0 vote appointed an interim city manager amid sustained public criticism of last week’s actions and calls for an outside search.

Public commenters filled the meeting to protest developments that followed Friday’s meeting, with some describing that earlier action as a "grave miscarriage of justice." Tony Bostick told the commission: "You guys capitulated and let the will and the wish of one man with money caused a grave miscarriage of justice" (public comment). Other residents urged the commission to avoid optics that could appear partisan or self-interested and to consider an…

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