Rosaria Salerno is the former City Clerk of

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and a former member of the

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. Salerno was first elected to the City Council in November 1987, and served as an at-large member from 1988 to 1993. She was a candidate for

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in 1993, finishing in fourth place with 17.54% of the vote. On January 26, 1995, Salerno was named City Clerk by the City Council, succeeding the retiring Patrick F. McDonough. She retired in 2011.

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