"public transit"
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Submission of a financial assistance application to the Public Transit Development Assistance Program (PADTC) - Component IV
The city is applying for provincial funding under the Public Transit Development Assistance Program (PADTC) to support transit projects.
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Correspondence number 146569 - Document from Mr. André Simonsion submitted during the municipal council meeting of February 17, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. - The Ultra-Fast Bus Service (SURB) - alternative to the urban tramway project for the Aylmer sector in Gatineau
This item acknowledges the receipt of a document submitted by a citizen, Mr. André Simonsion, regarding an alternative to the proposed urban tramway project in the Aylmer sector. The document proposes an 'Ultra-Fast Bus Service' (SURB) as a potential transit solution. This is a procedural item to formally record the submission of public correspondence to the council.
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Approval of the 2026-2035 Strategic Plan of the *Société de transport de l'Outaouais*
This item seeks council approval for the 2026-2035 strategic plan of the *Société de transport de l'Outaouais* (STO), which outlines the future direction and development of public transit in Gatineau.
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Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO) Presentation
The STO presented its 2025 projections and 2026 budget forecasts, including revenue, expenses, debt service, and the three-year capital program. The discussion covered the impact of reduced government subsidies, the need for municipal tax adjustments, and plans to improve transit services despite financial constraints, particularly to support the return of federal employees to the office.
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Approval of STO Bylaw 174.2 authorizing loans totaling $169,500,000 for the partial planning of the Gatineau West tramway project
The City is asked to approve a $169.5 million borrowing bylaw for the *Société de transport de l'Outaouais* (STO). These funds are earmarked for the planning phase of the proposed tramway project serving the western part of Gatineau.
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Follow-up — General files
The chair provided updates on traffic calming measures and invited members to a public transit benefit breakfast.
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Adoption of the 2025 budget and the 2025-2034 ten-year capital program for the Société de transport de l’Outaouais (STO)
The City has approved the 2025 budget for the STO, totaling $185 million, with a municipal contribution of $84.96 million. Additionally, the council approved the STO's 2025-2034 ten-year capital program, valued at $4.3 billion.
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Approval of Bylaw 175.1 of the Société de transport de l'Outaouais amending Bylaw 175 authorizing a loan of $8,700,000 for the acquisition of seven 12-meter hybrid buses for the years 2024-2025
Council approved an amendment to a loan bylaw for the Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO). The amendment clarifies that the non-subsidized portion of the $8.7 million loan for seven new hybrid buses will be repaid over 15 years.
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Agreement regarding the collection of the passenger vehicle registration tax for public transit funding
The city is authorizing the signing of an agreement with the SAAQ to collect the new passenger vehicle registration tax, which will be used to fund public transit.
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CES - Agreement regarding the collection of the passenger vehicle registration tax for the financing of public transit - City of Gatineau
This item involves formalizing an agreement for the collection of a vehicle registration tax. The revenue generated from this tax is dedicated to funding public transit services within the City of Gatineau.
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