gary o'connell

Calling all readers! Cast your nom for Person of the Year 2010
Published on Nov 3rd, 2010
119 comments Joel Salatin, Hook Person of the Year 2009. PHOTO BY DAVE MCNAIR Gary O'Connell, Hook Person of the Year 2008. PHOTO BY JEN FARIELLO 1 of 2 Election day might be over, but that certainly...
Opinion time: Public can scrutinize O'Connell's budget
Published on Mar 8th, 2010
6 comments City residents who want to affect the upcoming budget will get their chance next week. While Albemarle's fiscal year 2010-11 budget cuts to the bone, Charlottesville's $126,001,345 operating budget...
Leaving O'Connell: Departing as Mgr to take water job
Published on Jan 28th, 2010
45 comments O'Connell has served another, more powerful water body, the Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER Gary O'Connell says that he will leave his job as Charlottesville City manager...
Gary O'Connell: The man behind the curtain
Published on Jul 31st, 2003
0 comments After almost eight years as Charlottesville's city manager, Gary O'Connell's strategy for keeping his five bosses on City Council happy is pretty simple. "When good things happen, they get the credit...
Retirementville: O'Connell gets the hero's treatment
Published on Jun 19th, 2003
0 comments Every year, City Council votes on City Manager Gary O'Connell's compensation, and this year's benefit package has generated some grousing. It's not O'Connell's five percent raise that upped his...