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Mayor· 2017-2029

Michael O'Connor

Frederick

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
1
Total speaking time
0:22
Avg per meeting
0:22
Segments
6

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Top issues during term (13)(General)

high↑Sep 2026[27]

Group Housing Zoning Text Amendment

Units are projected to rent between $800 and $1,050 per month, offering a lower-cost alternative to standard apartments.

high→Aug 2026[17]

Law Enforcement Technology Agreements

Details of the technology purchase cost were not disclosed during the open portion of the meeting.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Mobile Voting Pilot Proposal

Initial software setup costs are estimated at $10,000 or less, potentially covered by grants.

critical↓Apr 2026[11]

City Values Act and Immigration Enforcement

Potential administrative costs to track and bill federal agencies for damages, offset by local resource protections.

high↓Mar 2026[10]

Municipal Ethics Complaint Process Review

An independent review could incur unknown consulting or legal costs.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Filling Vacant Elected Offices

A special election could be expensive — the last full election ran close to $400,000.

high↑Oct 2026[5]

data center lawsuit

Local taxpayers are on the hook for county legal fees as this lawsuit plays out.

high↓Feb 2026[5]

Closed Session on Personnel and Litigation

Involves potential future expenditure for real property acquisition.

high↓Dec 2023[0]

plastic bag ban

You might spend a few bucks upfront on reusable bags, or pay a small fee if you forget and have to buy paper at the register.

medium↓Mar 2024[0]

solar energy installation

While upfront installation costs aren't detailed, solar setups generally pay for themselves over time by cutting down on regular electricity bills.

medium↓Jul 2026[0]

permitting process reform

Faster permits mean builders save money on interest and delays, and city growth speeds up.

medium↓May 2026[0]

ethics violation

Local taxpayers are off the hook directly, but the city's ethics board shelled out administrative time to hand Nash her $1,000 fine.

medium↓Nov 2024[0]

hotel agreements

Depending on tax breaks or incentives given to developers, taxpayers could end up footing the bill or missing out on revenue.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while O'Connor was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.