Former Palatka interim city manager accused of concealing business ties in land deal
PALATKA, Fla. – An independent investigation into the City of Palatka’s former interim city manager, Jonathan Griffith, revealed he concealed certain business relationships while serving in that position.
The findings, detailed in a report obtained by News4JAX on Thursday, question Griffith’s transparency and his use of city position to benefit businesses he was associated with.
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The report also reveals that his financial interests “were greatly enhanced by actions required from the Commission, a Commission kept in the dark by false or misleading documents.”
The Final report focused on a land swap deal involving a p...
