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2025.10.02 – Special meeting of the executive committee of the City of Gatineau held in the committee room of the Maison du citoyen, 25 Laurier Street, Gatineau, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 10:23 a.m., at which

2025.10.02 – Special meeting of the executive committee of the City of Gatineau held in the committee room of the Maison du citoyen, 25 Laurier Street, Gatineau, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 10:23 a.m., at which October 2, 2025

📋 Minutes — 27 items · Executive Committee

⭐ Notable items (12)

CE-2025-833 Bylaw 300-46-2025: Traffic and Parking Amendments

This amendment updates regulations for electric mobility devices, wheelchairs, and e-bikes to improve safety and accessibility. It also introduces specific traffic changes, including a new left-turn prohibition and the implementation of one-way streets.

CE-2025-837 Acquisition and Adaptation: Promenade du Portage

This item authorizes the acquisition and necessary site adaptations for the Promenade du Portage area, following up on previous council decisions from 2023.

CE-2025-838 Repeal of Resolution CM-2023-537: Ateliers du Ruisseau project

Council has voted to cancel the previous financial and business plan resolution for the 'Ateliers du Ruisseau' project, effectively stopping the city's current commitment to that specific framework.

CE-2025-839 Bylaw 966-1-2025: Increased funding for Quebec Affordable Housing Program (PHAQ)

This bylaw authorizes an additional expenditure and loan of $376,934 to increase the city's contribution to the Quebec Affordable Housing Program, supporting the development of affordable housing units.

housing $376,934
CE-2025-840 Funding for Chemin Vanier expansion study

The city is allocating $230,000 to cover professional fees for an environmental and feasibility study regarding the widening of Chemin Vanier between Pink and d'Aylmer roads.

infrastructure $230,000
CE-2025-845 Mandate for the Commercial Hub Support Framework

Council has provided a mandate to the city administration to develop or refine the framework for supporting local commercial hubs, aimed at boosting economic activity.

CE-2025-846 Governance of Economic Development in Gatineau

This item addresses the governance structure for economic development initiatives within the city, ensuring oversight and strategic alignment.

CE-2025-847 Participation in Natural Resources Canada ISO 50001 energy program

The city is participating in a federal program from Natural Resources Canada to implement ISO 50001 energy management standards in commercial and institutional buildings across all districts.

CE-2025-849 Direct acquisition of lots at Place Laval

The city is acquiring land at Place Laval in the Hull-Wright district (Councillor Steve Moran) through a direct purchase agreement.

other Hull-Wright
CE-2025-853 Agreement with Îlot 84 for Place Laval programming (2025-2026)

The city has entered into an agreement with the organization Îlot 84 to manage programming and operations at Place Laval in the Hull-Wright district for the 2025-2026 period.

culture Hull-Wright
CE-2025-855 Appointment of Fire Chief

This item confirms the probationary hiring and permanent appointment of the new Fire Chief for the city.

CE-2025-856 Expropriation for retention basin and school construction in Bellevue

The city is initiating an expropriation process for a lot in the Bellevue district (Councillor Alicia Lacasse-Brunet) to facilitate the construction of a water retention basin and a new school.

infrastructure Bellevue
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CE-2025-832 Bylaw 992-2025: Code of Ethics for Non-Elected Committee and Commission Members

This bylaw establishes a formal code of ethics for citizens and non-elected officials serving on city committees. It ensures that these individuals adhere to professional standards of conduct while representing the city.

governance adopted
CE-2025-833 Bylaw 300-46-2025: Traffic and Parking Amendments

This amendment updates regulations for electric mobility devices, wheelchairs, and e-bikes to improve safety and accessibility. It also introduces specific traffic changes, including a new left-turn prohibition and the implementation of one-way streets.

transit adopted
CE-2025-834 Amendment to Resolution CM-2023-532: Senior-Friendly Infrastructure Project

This item modifies a previous resolution regarding the development of rest and exercise areas for seniors. It ensures the project remains aligned with the 'Age-Friendly Municipality' infrastructure program requirements.

infrastructure adopted
CE-2025-835 Agreement with CPE L'Île des Enfants regarding Parc Saint-Rédempteur closure

The city has reached an agreement with the local daycare center (CPE L'Île des Enfants) to manage impacts related to the closure of Parc Saint-Rédempteur.

other adopted
CE-2025-836 Financial support for the Multicultural Entrepreneurs Action Network event

The city is providing financial support to the Multicultural Entrepreneurs Action Network to host an intercultural event on November 18, 2025, promoting community diversity and local business.

culture adopted
CE-2025-837 Acquisition and Adaptation: Promenade du Portage

This item authorizes the acquisition and necessary site adaptations for the Promenade du Portage area, following up on previous council decisions from 2023.

infrastructure adopted
CE-2025-838 Repeal of Resolution CM-2023-537: Ateliers du Ruisseau project

Council has voted to cancel the previous financial and business plan resolution for the 'Ateliers du Ruisseau' project, effectively stopping the city's current commitment to that specific framework.

governance adopted
CE-2025-839 Bylaw 966-1-2025: Increased funding for Quebec Affordable Housing Program (PHAQ)

This bylaw authorizes an additional expenditure and loan of $376,934 to increase the city's contribution to the Quebec Affordable Housing Program, supporting the development of affordable housing units.

housing adopted $376,934
CE-2025-840 Funding for Chemin Vanier expansion study

The city is allocating $230,000 to cover professional fees for an environmental and feasibility study regarding the widening of Chemin Vanier between Pink and d'Aylmer roads.

infrastructure adopted $230,000
CE-2025-841 Organizational structure change: Fire Department

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Gatineau Fire Department.

public-safety adopted
CE-2025-842 Transfer of decommissioned alleyway lots in Parc-de-la-Montagne–Saint-Raymond

The city is transferring ownership of three decommissioned alleyway lots in the Parc-de-la-Montagne–Saint-Raymond district, represented by Councillor Marc Bureau.

other adopted Parc-de-la-Montagne–Saint-Raymond
CE-2025-843 Hydro-Québec easement acquisition for Boulevard Saint-Joseph redevelopment

The city is granting an easement to Hydro-Québec on a specific lot to facilitate the redevelopment of Boulevard Saint-Joseph in the Manoir-des-Trembles–Val-Tétreau district, represented by Councillor Jocelyn Blondin.

infrastructure adopted Manoir-des-Trembles–Val-Tétreau
CE-2025-844 Organizational structure change: Economic Development and Communications

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Economic Development Office and the Communications Department.

governance adopted
CE-2025-845 Mandate for the Commercial Hub Support Framework

Council has provided a mandate to the city administration to develop or refine the framework for supporting local commercial hubs, aimed at boosting economic activity.

other adopted
CE-2025-846 Governance of Economic Development in Gatineau

This item addresses the governance structure for economic development initiatives within the city, ensuring oversight and strategic alignment.

governance adopted
CE-2025-847 Participation in Natural Resources Canada ISO 50001 energy program

The city is participating in a federal program from Natural Resources Canada to implement ISO 50001 energy management standards in commercial and institutional buildings across all districts.

environment adopted
CE-2025-848 Financial adjustment for Jules-Desbiens Community Centre maintenance

Council approved a budget adjustment for maintenance work at the Jules-Desbiens Community Centre in the Hull-Wright district, represented by Councillor Steve Moran.

infrastructure adopted Hull-Wright
CE-2025-849 Direct acquisition of lots at Place Laval

The city is acquiring land at Place Laval in the Hull-Wright district (Councillor Steve Moran) through a direct purchase agreement.

other adopted Hull-Wright
CE-2025-850 Organizational structure change: Urban Planning and Sustainable Development

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Urban Planning and Sustainable Development Department.

governance adopted
CE-2025-851 Winter Tourism Support Grant for 2026 (Hull-Wright)

The city is receiving a grant from the provincial Ministry of Tourism to support winter tourism initiatives in the Hull-Wright district for 2026.

culture adopted Hull-Wright
CE-2025-852 Organizational structure change: Citizen Interaction Service

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Citizen Interaction Service.

governance adopted
CE-2025-853 Agreement with Îlot 84 for Place Laval programming (2025-2026)

The city has entered into an agreement with the organization Îlot 84 to manage programming and operations at Place Laval in the Hull-Wright district for the 2025-2026 period.

culture adopted Hull-Wright
CE-2025-854 Organizational structure change: Police Service

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Gatineau Police Service.

public-safety adopted
CE-2025-855 Appointment of Fire Chief

This item confirms the probationary hiring and permanent appointment of the new Fire Chief for the city.

public-safety adopted
CE-2025-856 Expropriation for retention basin and school construction in Bellevue

The city is initiating an expropriation process for a lot in the Bellevue district (Councillor Alicia Lacasse-Brunet) to facilitate the construction of a water retention basin and a new school.

infrastructure adopted Bellevue
CE-2025-857 Organizational structure change: General Management

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the city's General Management office.

governance adopted
CE-2025-858 Organizational structure change: Mobility Department

This item approves internal administrative changes to the organizational structure of the Mobility Department.

transit adopted