AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE – MINUTES – Monday, February 10, 2025 at 5:35 p.m.
⭐ Notable items (3)
The committee reviewed the 2024 work plan and discussed priorities for 2025. Several items were moved to the Agricultural Zone and Activity Development Plan (PDZAA) to ensure better coordination and avoid duplication of efforts.
The committee is updating the Agricultural Zone and Activity Development Plan (PDZAA) with input from various regional partners. The goal is to finalize the revised action plan by summer 2025 for inclusion in the 2026 municipal budget process.
The city is reviewing its strategy for identifying territories incompatible with mining (TIAM) following recent provincial legislative changes. These changes now cover nearly all of Gatineau's territory, which is considered a significant step forward for municipal and property rights.
The meeting was opened, but because only three of the required four members were present, the session was held as an informal meeting.
The agenda for the meeting was presented to the members.
No members of the public attended the meeting to ask questions.
Due to a lack of quorum, the minutes from the previous meeting will be adopted via email rather than during the session.
The committee reviewed the 2024 work plan and discussed priorities for 2025. Several items were moved to the Agricultural Zone and Activity Development Plan (PDZAA) to ensure better coordination and avoid duplication of efforts.
The committee established the 2025 meeting schedule, including a date change for the April meeting. The committee noted that additional extraordinary meetings may be required to address specific agricultural land protection requests.
The committee is updating the Agricultural Zone and Activity Development Plan (PDZAA) with input from various regional partners. The goal is to finalize the revised action plan by summer 2025 for inclusion in the 2026 municipal budget process.
The city is reviewing its strategy for identifying territories incompatible with mining (TIAM) following recent provincial legislative changes. These changes now cover nearly all of Gatineau's territory, which is considered a significant step forward for municipal and property rights.