Former Jacksonville City Council member Randy DeFoor is withdrawing herself from consideration to become the city’s next General Counsel.
“Thank you to Mayor Deegan for her nomination to be General Counsel for her and the Consolidated Government of Jacksonville, the City I love. In the best interest of both, I withdraw my request for consent to the nomination. My support for this Mayor, and my belief that we must as a city unite in support of her is undiminished; We must rise above politics to create a better environment for all of us.
A news release from the city said that an Acting General Counsel will be announced soon, and their term begins Oct. 1.
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