Flagler Commission Hires Michael Rodriguez Its Next County Attorney as Al Hadeed Era Closes

Flagler Commission Hires Michael Rodriguez Its Next County Attorney as Al Hadeed Era Closes

The Flagler County Commission Thursday evening voted unanimously to hire Michael Rodriguez, a lawyer with 28 years’ experience, much of it in local government, as its next county attorney, replacing Al Hadeed, who retires in two weeks. The unanimous vote masked reluctance among some commissioners to immediately make the choice, which was made more by default than by acclamation.  The post Flagler Commission Hires Michael Rodriguez Its Next Count…

Flagler County Commission Hires Michael Rodriguez as County Attorney

The Flagler County Commission on Thursday voted to hire Michael Rodriguez as the next county attorney. Rodriguez will take over for Al Hadeed, the longtime attorney who will be retiring at the end of July. The motion to hire Rodriguez was made by Greg Hansen, with Kim Carney seconding. The choice to hire Rodriguez in a unanimous vote by the five commissioners, marking a shift toward unity compared to earlier steps in the process. The Commission …