2025.06.10 – Special meeting of the executive committee of the City of Gatineau held in the committee room of – Maison du citoyen, 25 Laurier Street, Gatineau, on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 8:45 a.m. at which
⭐ Notable items (18)
The city is approving municipal support for a project to build 79 affordable student housing units at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) campus. This initiative aims to address the local student housing shortage by leveraging provincial funding.
The city is authorizing a $6.7 million loan to fund its required financial contribution toward the Quebec Affordable Housing Program (PHAQ). This funding supports the 'Qualified Developers Initiative' to increase the supply of affordable housing in Gatineau.
The city is formally supporting a study to determine if a local wetland restoration project is feasible. This is a preliminary step toward environmental conservation efforts.
The city is facilitating a land transaction involving 296 Boulevard des Allumettières to support the operations or expansion of the CPE L'Île des Enfants (a local daycare center).
The city is authorizing the use of the 'Life Cycle Reserve' fund to pay for professional services required to perform corrective maintenance at the Donalda-Charron Library in the Plateau district.
The city is adopting a new policy aimed at improving and expanding sidewalk and pedestrian crossing infrastructure in urbanized areas to enhance walkability and safety.
The city is formalizing an agreement to provide municipal services to the 'WE3' development project in the Hull-Wright district.
The city is launching a new program to provide financial and administrative support to local cultural organizations, aiming to foster the arts and community engagement.
The city is providing support for a study to assess the archaeological significance of the Auberge Symmes site, a historic location in Gatineau.
The city is formally accepting the 2024 financial reports and budget surplus allocation for the Centre Culturel de Gatineau, ensuring transparency in the organization's operations.
The city is contributing $725,000 to support the Quebec portion of the 2026 Winterlude festival, specifically for activities at the 'Domaine des Flocons' (Snowflake Kingdom) in the Hull-Wright district.
The city is allocating the operating budget surplus from the 2024 fiscal year to specific municipal reserves and fiscal accounts.
The city is providing financial support for the first phase of a three-part renovation project for a social housing complex managed by the Office d'habitation de l'Outaouais.
The city is authorizing the use of the 'Life Cycle Reserve' to fund necessary maintenance or repairs at the Paul-Pelletier Aquatic Centre in the Deschênes district.
The city is using the 'Life Cycle Reserve' to replace water quality analyzers at the Paul-Pelletier Aquatic Centre, Lucien-Houle Aquatic Centre, and the Gatineau Sports Centre to ensure safety and compliance.
The city is increasing its financial contribution to the 'Carillon' project, which involves the construction of a 150-unit affordable and community housing building in the Hull-Wright district.
The city is approving internal restructuring within the Fire Safety Department to improve operational efficiency.
The city is authorizing the signing of a letter of agreement that modifies an existing collective bargaining agreement with municipal employees.
The city is approving municipal support for a project to build 79 affordable student housing units at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) campus. This initiative aims to address the local student housing shortage by leveraging provincial funding.
The city is authorizing a $6.7 million loan to fund its required financial contribution toward the Quebec Affordable Housing Program (PHAQ). This funding supports the 'Qualified Developers Initiative' to increase the supply of affordable housing in Gatineau.
The city is borrowing $118,000 to fund the installation of curbs on Rue du Progrès, between Rue de la Forteresse and the western branch of Rue Laurette-Routhier. This infrastructure project aims to improve road safety and drainage in the Masson-Angers district.
The city is formally supporting a study to determine if a local wetland restoration project is feasible. This is a preliminary step toward environmental conservation efforts.
The city is granting a land easement to Hydro-Québec to allow for utility infrastructure maintenance or installation on a specific property in the Pointe-Gatineau district.
The city is authorizing the sale of four municipal lots located on Rue de la Sablière in the Orée-du-Parc district.
The city is facilitating a land transaction involving 296 Boulevard des Allumettières to support the operations or expansion of the CPE L'Île des Enfants (a local daycare center).
The city is entering into a lease agreement with Rogers Communication Inc. for the placement of a telecommunications tower in the Orée-du-Parc district.
The city is authorizing the use of the 'Life Cycle Reserve' fund to pay for professional services required to perform corrective maintenance at the Donalda-Charron Library in the Plateau district.
The city is adopting a new policy aimed at improving and expanding sidewalk and pedestrian crossing infrastructure in urbanized areas to enhance walkability and safety.
The city is formalizing an agreement to provide municipal services to the 'WE3' development project in the Hull-Wright district.
The city is authorizing temporary street closures and providing financial support to the local cycling club for two criterium race events scheduled for June and August 2025.
The city is updating its operational framework regarding the level of service provided by municipal dog control officers.
The city is launching a new program to provide financial and administrative support to local cultural organizations, aiming to foster the arts and community engagement.
The city is providing support for a study to assess the archaeological significance of the Auberge Symmes site, a historic location in Gatineau.
The city is formally accepting the 2024 financial reports and budget surplus allocation for the Centre Culturel de Gatineau, ensuring transparency in the organization's operations.
The city is contributing $725,000 to support the Quebec portion of the 2026 Winterlude festival, specifically for activities at the 'Domaine des Flocons' (Snowflake Kingdom) in the Hull-Wright district.
The council has formally withdrawn several ongoing projects from the current agenda.
The city is allocating the operating budget surplus from the 2024 fiscal year to specific municipal reserves and fiscal accounts.
The city is providing financial support for the first phase of a three-part renovation project for a social housing complex managed by the Office d'habitation de l'Outaouais.
The city is adjusting the budget for vehicle procurement and maintenance to account for updated costs within the municipal investment plan.
The city is authorizing the use of the 'Life Cycle Reserve' to fund necessary maintenance or repairs at the Paul-Pelletier Aquatic Centre in the Deschênes district.
The city is using the 'Life Cycle Reserve' to replace water quality analyzers at the Paul-Pelletier Aquatic Centre, Lucien-Houle Aquatic Centre, and the Gatineau Sports Centre to ensure safety and compliance.
The city is increasing its financial contribution to the 'Carillon' project, which involves the construction of a 150-unit affordable and community housing building in the Hull-Wright district.
The city is approving internal restructuring within the Human Resources Department to improve operational efficiency.
The city is approving internal restructuring within the Assessment Department to improve operational efficiency.
The city is approving internal restructuring within the Fire Safety Department to improve operational efficiency.
The city is authorizing the signing of a letter of agreement that modifies an existing collective bargaining agreement with municipal employees.
The city is approving internal restructuring within the Asset and Investment Planning Department to improve operational efficiency.