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Politics
Largo to select new leader
By Times Staff
Published July 10, 2007
Largo city commissioners plan to choose a new city manager at 5:30 p.m. today at a special meeting.
One of the two candidates will replace Steve Stanton, who made $140,234 annually and was fired in March. Here's a look at the two candidates:
Henry Schubert, 53
Assistant city manager since 1993. A 27-year city employee. Joined the city full time in 1980 as a management analyst. Before 1980, he worked as a planning technician for Largo in a position funded by a state grant. Other city positions: Budget officer, assistant to the city manager and city clerk. Personal: Married. Graduate of Dixie Hollins High School, St. Petersburg Junior College and the University of South Florida. Also earned a master's of public administration from USF. Current salary: $115,440 Norton "Mac" Craig, 70 Acting city manager; assistant city manager since 2004. Joined the city in 2000 as environmental services director. Prior job: Deputy district director for the state Department of Environmental Protection's Tampa office. A retired Army lieutenant colonel, command chemical officer, with 29 years of service. Personal: Married. He and his wife together have nine children. Hometown is Smackover, Ark. Earned a bachelor of science degree from South Arkansas University; attended U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Current acting city manager salary: $134,284
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