Proponents of a proposal to add a city manager in Danville say they are merely trying to do what’s best for the city. Moving Danville Forward’s Pat O’Shaughnessy says some people have the wrong impression that the group wants to reduce the size of the city council…
O’Shaughnessy was commenting on a recent Newsmakers program on WDAN Radio. Another leader of the group pushing the change, Doug Ahrens, attempted to dispel concerns that Danville cannot afford a city manager….
If Danville voters approve the proposal to have a city manager, there would still be 14 aldermen elected from 7 wards. But the mayor’s job would become a part-time position next spring.
On Tuesday (October 30th) we aired stories focusing on those opposed to having a city manager in Danville.
