Springfield city councilors said at a Monday, Oct. 13, work session they will interview the one person who has applied for the vacant Ward 5 council seat.
Andrew Buck, who works at Oregon Insurance Company in Springfield, was the only person who applied. Applications for the seat were due Oct. 8.
Buck currently chairs the Springfield Planning Commission, having been appointed to his current term there in December 2024. He also serves on the budget committee of Willamalane Park and Recreation District. His application states he has lived in Springfield for 20 years…