TALK ABOUT BUILDING A NEW SWIMMING POOL IN OTTAWA HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR NEARLY TWO DECADES. THE POOL WAS BUILT IN 1969 AND HAS SERVED THE COMMUNITY WELL, BUT, IT’S GETTING HARDER AND MORE EXPENSIVE EVERY YEAR TO MAINTAIN IT. CITY MANAGER RICHARD NIENSTEDT:
HE ADDS THAT IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO GET PUBLIC OPINION ON WHAT TYPE OF FACILITY THEY WANT AND WORK WITH THE DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS TO COME UP WITH A SWIMMING FACILITY THAT WILL ADDRESS THE NEEDS AND WANTS OF A HOPEFUL, GROWING OTTAWA COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE A POWERFUL AMENITY TO THOSE WHO MAY BE THINKING OF MOVING HERE.
