After 15 years as Sanford’s city manager, Norton N. Bonaparte Jr. will retire October 14, 2026. Assistant City Manager Craig Radzak will become interim city manager October 15, and the city says services will continue without interruption during the transition. City announcement Bonaparte’s tenure spanned downtown revitalization, hurricane recoveries, the COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of Trayvon Martin’s killing. Mayor Art Woodruff credited him with helping guide Sanford through those challenges. The next permanent manager will oversee Sanford’s day-to-day operations and carry out policies established by the elected City Commission. That makes the selection consequential for residents’ everyday experiences with city services, staff…
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After 15 years as Sanford’s city manager, Norton N. Bonaparte Jr. will retire October 14, 2026. Assistant City Manager Craig Radzak will become interim city manager October 15, and the city says services will continue without interruption during the transition. City announcement Bonaparte’s tenure spanned downtown revitalization, hurricane recoveries, the COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of Trayvon Martin’s...