THE CITY OF OTTAWA IS ABOUT TO UNDERGO A BIG CHANGE IN CITY ADMINISTRATION……..CITY MANAGER RICHARD NIENSTEDT HAS ANNOUNCED HE IS RETIRING AT THE END OF MARCH 2023. OTTAWA MAYOR ERIC CROWLEY PAID TRIBUTE TO NIENSTEDT.
NIENSTEDT HAS BEEN WITH THE CITY OF OTTAWA FOR 15 YEARS. HE ASSURED THE CITY COMMISSION AND THE COMMUNITY THAT HE WOULD CONTINUE TO WORK AS HARD OR HARDER AS THEIR CITY MANAGER RIGHT UP TO THE FINAL DAY IN MARCH.