![]() ![]() The commission chose to appoint a commissioner rather than waiting for a special election, though not unanimously. The resignation came just two months after the city elected two new commissioners to the dais - Commissioners Tim Lonergan and Steve Arnst, who both previously served on the commission. The 13 residents applied to fill the position vacated by former Commissioner Matthew Sparks, who resigned from the commission in January because he would be moving out of state. ![]() “Not only people with the desire to serve, but people who had brilliant ideas for the city.” ![]() “We received 13 applications - fantastic applications,” said Mayor Aisha Gordon. A candidate will be chosen and appointed to the commission on March 1. The five are Christopher Fischer, Jennifer Garcia Kovaks, Chris Landers, Letitia Newbold and John Michael Perez. The Oakland Park City Commission has narrowed their choices for a new commissioner to five applicants during a special meeting Wednesday night. ![]()
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