boulevard Saint-Raymond

The city is formally recording an unsatisfactory performance evaluation for the contractor involved in the redevelopment of Saint-Joseph Boulevard (tender 2019 SP 432). This is a formal administrative step regarding project management and contractor accountability.

Renewal of a maintenance agreement with the provincial Ministry of Transport for the upkeep of boulevard Saint-Raymond and boulevard du Casino.

This item authorizes the renewal of a maintenance agreement with the provincial Ministry of Transport (MTQ) for the upkeep of boulevard Saint-Raymond and boulevard du Casino.

The committee recommended that Council approve a contract renewal with the Ministry of Transport of Quebec for the maintenance of Boulevard Saint-Raymond and Boulevard du Casino for the period of April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, with options for two one-year extensions.

The city awarded an $8.6 million contract to Eurovia Québec Construction inc. for the reconstruction of a 1.7 km section of Boulevard Alexandre-Taché. The project includes new sidewalks, a multi-use path, and upgraded traffic signals. The committee also authorized night and weekend work to expedite the project.

The City is authorizing temporary street closures and parking restrictions to accommodate the Coupe du Québec cycling event on June 8 and 9, 2024. Affected streets include sections of Chemin Pink, Rue de la Sapinière, and Boulevard Saint-Raymond. Emergency vehicles will maintain access, and residents will be able to access their properties throughout the event.

This item authorizes a cost adjustment for professional engineering services related to the urban redevelopment of boulevard Saint-Joseph. The adjustment is budget-neutral, meaning it does not require additional city funding.