The three finalists for Auburndale city manager transformed from names on resumes to actual people as they answered questions from city commissioners on Feb. 11.
After lengthy interviews with the three finalists — Jeff Brown, Jeremy Marshall and Ben Ziskal — city commissioners decided to delay a decision until their scheduled meeting on Feb. 16.
“This is probably the biggest decision we’ll ever make during our terms, and I’ve always had the mindset that you don’t make a big decision without sleeping on it first,” said Crystal Tijerina, one of two commissioners who just took office in January…