Patrick Small is the Economic Development Director for the City. I know that Patrick and the goings-on at City Hall regarding land purchases, etc are topical. This is a really good interview, information-wise, Patrick was candid and I ended up learning a fair amount.
Give it a listen.
From the City of Manassas website:
Patrick J. Small, CEcD The City of Manassas Economic Development Director is responsible
for helping new businesses locate in the City, retaining current businesses and encouraging the expansion of existing businesses.
Patrick J. Small is the Economic Development Director for the City of Manassas. With more than 20 years of experience in local government, Patrick puts a wealth of knowledge and experience to work for the business community in the City of Manassas.
Education
Patrick has a Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs from Florida State University and is a graduate of the Economic Development Institute at the University of Oklahoma.
Prior to working for the City of Manassas, Patrick served in the following capacities:
