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Old 06-12-2022, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by merrymini View Post
As far as Don Wiley is concerned, I cannot think of a more knowledgeable and even handed individual. The governor has the right to appoint if a seat is vacated mid term. Don should be graciously thanked for the effort and work this position will take. Most people do not understand the efforts and time involved with sitting on any commission or board and the rules that must be followed. My hat off to you, in advance, sir.
I agree with what you say, but make no mistake about one thing. If Don shared the same views regarding how the impact of new development should be paid for as the commissioner he is replacing, who was duly elected by the residents of Sumter County, he would not have been appointed by team DeSantis.