PUBLIC – Minutes of the meeting of the Committee of the Whole of the City of Gatineau held in the committee room of the Maison du citoyen, 25 Laurier Street, Gatineau, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., at which are present,
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The city will implement a program to provide free extra garbage tags to low-income large families and residents with medical conditions that increase their waste production. This initiative aims to support vulnerable citizens while maintaining the city's successful waste management standards. An amendment to allow for additional garbage bins instead of tags was rejected by council, as officials expressed concerns about undermining current waste reduction goals.
The city will implement a program to provide free extra garbage tags to low-income large families and residents with medical conditions that increase their waste production. This initiative aims to support vulnerable citizens while maintaining the city's successful waste management standards. An amendment to allow for additional garbage bins instead of tags was rejected by council, as officials expressed concerns about undermining current waste reduction goals.
This is a routine procedural item to formally file the minutes from previous meetings of the regional transit authority (STO) into the city's public record.