Contrecoeur

The council meeting addressed several municipal matters, including the proposed construction of an opaque chalet, the adoption of various zoning regulation amendments, and updates to the municipal housing budget. Discussions were held regarding a total ban on plastic bags in businesses, a new grant program for tree felling, and the approval of a master plan for parks and green spaces. Additionally, the council reviewed traffic advisory committee changes, parking regulations on several streets, and the authorization of a loan to finance renovation work on Cormier Street.

This action plan for the City of Contrecœur outlines a commitment to building an inclusive, accessible, and rights-respecting community for people with disabilities. The plan aims to reduce barriers and promote the social, cultural, educational, and professional participation of individuals living with disabilities by improving municipal services. It is structured around four strategic axes—Municipal Administration, Culture, Leisure and Tourism, Public Places and Buildings, and Transport and Security—and encompasses measures related to promotion, awareness, accessibility to services, work, environments, information, procurement, and safety.

The Council conducted a regular meeting featuring tributes and financial contributions to local community organizations, including the Contrecœur hunting and fishing association for its 50th anniversary, the local FADOC club for its anniversary, and the Contrecœur Minor Soccer organization. The meeting also addressed administrative and regulatory items, such as proposed zoning amendments, parking bans, speed limit adjustments, and the status of various municipal projects including tennis court construction and door and window replacements at the multifunctional center. Additionally, the Council reviewed building permits, handled a minor exemption request for a residential property, approved commercial signage, and authorized the renewal of an agricultural lease and a real easement for infrastructure improvements.

The council meeting addressed several municipal matters, including the School Perseverance Days, notices of motion for by-laws regarding contract management, animal services, sustainable development, and zoning. Financial approvals included budget revisions for municipal building renovations, sidewalk repairs, and the redesign of Rue de la Jeunesse. The council also authorized sponsorships for local community groups, including a volleyball club, an agricultural society, and a cancer research event, along with the provision of free swimming lessons for children. Additionally, the council approved a new building construction permit and confirmed a personnel appointment for the Public Works Department.

The council meeting addressed several municipal matters, including the adoption of a code of ethics for elected officials, authorization for a loan to acquire a fire service motor vehicle, and approval for building occupancy for daycare purposes. The council also received disbursements and staff movement reports, made appointments to the advisory committee on recreation, culture and social development, provided financial assistance to youth athletes, and reviewed building permit summaries. Additionally, the council authorized actions regarding an easement cancellation, provided financial assistance to a community organization, appointed a financial auditor, awarded a contract for day camp programs, and discussed nominations to the board of directors of the metropolitan transport network.