The Alachua City Commission voted, again, not to investigate why three of its planners left earlier this year.
Commissioners Dayna Williams and Jennifer Ringersen opposed the investigation while Commissioner Jacob Fletcher and Mayor Walter Welch said it would provide the public “closure.” Fletcher moved to hire outside attorney Cliff Shepard, one of two candidates City Attorney Marian Rush had suggested.
The final vote was 2-2, with Commissioner Shirley Green Brown absent for medical reasons. Without a majority vote, the motion failed…