2025.03.19 – Regular meeting of the Gatineau City executive committee held in the committee room of the Maison du citoyen, 25 Laurier Street, Gatineau, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 9:30 a.m.
⭐ Notable items (7)
Council approved a budget adjustment for professional engineering fees related to the construction of the Saint-Joseph storm sewer, running between Alexandre-Taché Boulevard and the Ottawa River. This change does not require additional city funding.
Council granted an exemption to the city's noise by-law to allow the Ministry of Transport to perform construction work outside of permitted hours on the Guy-Lafleur Highway. This allows for necessary infrastructure repairs to proceed during overnight hours to minimize traffic disruption.
Council awarded the contract for the reconstruction of P.-Labine and A.-Gibeault streets to improve road infrastructure in the Bellevue district.
Council formally recorded an unsatisfactory performance evaluation for the contractor involved in the 2019 Saint-Joseph Boulevard redevelopment project. This is a procedural step in managing municipal contracts and contractor accountability.
Council supported a request to the Quebec Municipal Commission for a property tax exemption for Le Centre Inter-Section, a community organization located on Saint-René Boulevard West.
Council supported a request to the Quebec Municipal Commission for a property tax exemption for Les Apprentis, a learning center for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Council approved a $10,000 grant to Vision Multisport Outaouais to assist with the purchase of equipment needed to maintain the ice rink in the Versant district.
Council approved additional funding for the renovation of the ice rink surface and boards at Martin-Larouche Park and the horseshoe playing area at Saint-Jean Park. This adjustment covers increased project costs to ensure these recreational facilities remain in good condition for residents.
Council approved a budget adjustment for professional engineering fees related to the construction of the Saint-Joseph storm sewer, running between Alexandre-Taché Boulevard and the Ottawa River. This change does not require additional city funding.
Council granted an exemption to the city's noise by-law to allow the Ministry of Transport to perform construction work outside of permitted hours on the Guy-Lafleur Highway. This allows for necessary infrastructure repairs to proceed during overnight hours to minimize traffic disruption.
Council awarded the contract for the reconstruction of P.-Labine and A.-Gibeault streets to improve road infrastructure in the Bellevue district.
Council formally recorded an unsatisfactory performance evaluation for the contractor involved in the 2019 Saint-Joseph Boulevard redevelopment project. This is a procedural step in managing municipal contracts and contractor accountability.
Council approved changes to parking signage on Monte-Carlo Street to better manage traffic and parking flow in the Limbour district.
Council awarded a contract for the cleaning of ventilation ducts in municipal buildings to ensure air quality and facility maintenance.
Council approved additional funds to cover the increased demand for portable toilet rentals at city events and parks.
Council supported a request to the Quebec Municipal Commission for a property tax exemption for Le Centre Inter-Section, a community organization located on Saint-René Boulevard West.
Council supported a request to the Quebec Municipal Commission for a property tax exemption for Les Apprentis, a learning center for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Council approved a $1,000 grant to support the 2025 season preparations for the BMX Gatineau organization.
Council approved a $1,000 grant to support the second edition of the 'Tremplin vers ton avenir' summer campus and career fair organized by Regard Bleu.
Council approved a $500 grant to support the Gatineau Horseshoe League operating out of the St-Jean-Bosco recreation center.
Council approved a $500 grant to support a community potluck event organized by the Association of Djiboutians in the National Capital Region.
Council approved a $200 grant to support the 'Rack à Bécik' tent sale event.
Council approved a $250 grant to help the Buckingham Farmers' Market host a networking event for local merchants, artisans, and volunteers.
Council approved a $300 grant to support the 2025 programming of Technoscience Outaouais in the Bellevue district.
Council approved a $500 grant to support the 2025 programming of Technoscience Outaouais in the Buckingham district.
Council approved a $1,000 grant to support the 36th annual Youth Merit Gala organized by the Buckingham Optimist Club.
Council approved a $10,000 grant to Vision Multisport Outaouais to assist with the purchase of equipment needed to maintain the ice rink in the Versant district.
Council approved a 14-day unpaid suspension for a municipal employee as a disciplinary measure.