"parks"

This item approves an amendment to the city's animal control bylaw to update the list of parks where specific animal-related rules apply.

Amendment to the animal control bylaw to update the list of parks where specific animal-related rules apply.

Council adopted an amendment to the animal control bylaw to update the list of parks where specific animal regulations apply.

Councillor Bettyna Bélizaire gives notice of motion to amend the animal control bylaw to update the list of parks where animals are permitted.

This item introduces a specific tax related to parking lots and park-related infrastructure for 2026. This is part of the city's annual revenue-raising measures to support municipal infrastructure.

Council adopts an amendment to the 2025 tax bylaw for parks and parking lots to include a new exemption.

A presentation was provided on the upcoming Urban Outdoor Action Plan, which aims to improve access to outdoor activities, including for diverse populations. The plan focuses on four main orientations: strategy development, service consolidation, experience quality, and partnerships. Members discussed the need for better signage, inclusive gathering spaces, and safety measures for water access.

The City is reallocating funds from cancelled or completed projects to new priorities. Specifically, a tennis court project at Parc de Neuville is cancelled, and the budget is redirected to build pickleball courts at Parc Marc-Gosselin. Additionally, surplus funds from other completed projects are being moved to purchase urban furniture and sports equipment.

This item addresses a proposal by Councillor Jocelyn Blondin to exclude non-buildable land from the 2025 park and parking lot tax. This is a procedural step following a notice of motion filed on June 10, 2025.

The Department of Recreation, Sports and Community Development presented strategies for climate resilience, including managing public spaces, water access, and infrastructure adaptations like synthetic fields and refrigerated ice rinks.

Councillor Jocelyn Blondin has given notice that he will introduce a resolution at the next meeting to address the 2025 tax on parks and parking lots. The proposal specifically seeks to exclude land that cannot be built upon from this taxation.

The committee will review and provide a recommendation regarding the conservation plan for Lac-Beauchamp Park, a significant natural area in Gatineau.

This item introduces an amendment to the existing municipal bylaw regarding taxes on parking lots and parks. It updates the regulatory framework for the 2025 tax collection process.

Recommendation to adopt an amendment to the 2025 tax bylaw regarding parks and parking lots.

This item introduces an amendment to an existing bylaw concerning taxes levied on parking lots and parks for the 2025 fiscal year. This is a formal notice of motion, meaning the council is signaling its intent to vote on this change at a future meeting.

Councillor Steve Moran has given notice that he will propose an amendment to the 2025 tax bylaw concerning parks and parking lots. This is a formal step required before the council can vote on the changes at a future meeting.

This item serves as a formal notice of motion to amend an existing bylaw concerning taxes on parks and parking lots. It is a procedural step required before the council can officially vote on the proposed changes to the 2025 tax collection.

An informational update regarding the city's program for monitoring and patrolling municipal parks.

This item seeks approval to award a contract for the purchase and installation of new playground equipment at three city parks: Périard, Sainte-Maxime, and Optimistes. This project aims to improve recreational facilities in the Buckingham, Limbour, and Touraine districts.

The commission reviewed the 2023 performance and 2024 outlook for the Community Investment Plan (PIC), which manages 320 infrastructure projects. The presentation included findings from a national report on urban parks, highlighting challenges like aging infrastructure and insufficient operating budgets, while emphasizing the importance of parks for public health and climate resilience.

The 'Ma place' initiative is expanding to three new parks this year, with promotional support from the city's summer campaign.

The 'Ma place' project will provide youth activities in four designated parks this summer. The city is hiring 10 animators and exploring a partnership with the STO for transportation.