Sainte-Élizabeth-de-Warwick

The council discussed and authorized various administrative, financial, and municipal projects. Key topics included the adoption of the municipal ethics and conduct code, the approval of municipal expenses for the month of April, and the update of the TECQ infrastructure program. Additionally, the council awarded contracts for road maintenance and geotechnical studies, authorized the occupation of public domain for a specific property improvement project, and approved municipal support for park infrastructure through the Fonds Agri-Esprit program.

The council discussed and adopted a new code of ethics and professional conduct for municipal elected officials following the general election. Key administrative actions included the presentation and approval of expenditures for the month, and the formal nomination of a municipal inspector for public works and infrastructure oversight. Additionally, the council authorized an update to the emergency measures plan to reflect changes in elected and municipal staff roles.

The council meeting addressed various administrative and financial matters, including the approval of expenses for February and March 2026 and the transfer of funds to the working capital. The council approved a cooperative project for legislative and accounting management with Sainte-Séraphine. Key items included adherence to the municipal group insurance program, the awarding of public works contracts for mowing, road marking, and engineering services for the Boisclair road project, and the adoption of a regulation regarding building occupation and maintenance. Additionally, the council discussed a resolution to request modifications to the TECQ 2024-2028 guide regarding granular road resurfacing requirements and proclaimed the upcoming Volunteer Action Week.

The council discussed and authorized financial contributions to Partenaires 12-18, the Fondation du CLSC Suzor-Côté, and the Maison de thérapie Victoriaville-Arthabaska. The meeting included the welcoming of a new municipal inspector, the support for an intervention request regarding the maintenance and sediment removal in the branches of the Des Rosiers River, and the formal expression of solidarity and support for a strike movement by community organizations. Additionally, the council authorized the submission of a project for a multifunctional recreational and sports facility to the Ministry of Education for grant funding consideration.

The regular council meeting commenced with the unanimous adoption of the agenda, excluding the 'New Business' item for later consideration. Key financial matters included the adoption of expenditures for January 2026, totaling $90,384.46. The council also tabled the 2025 annual report on the application of the contractual management by-law. Decisions were made regarding infrastructure, specifically authorizing an expenditure of $18,544.00 for the purchase and installation of two flashing pedestrian crossings, partially funded by a road safety financial assistance program grant. Financial contributions were approved for the Association générale de loisir pour personnes handicapées du Centre-du-Québec ($150.00 for 2026) and Agri-Ressources Arthabaska-Érable ($150.00 for 2026) to support mental health prevention in agriculture. Furthermore, a follow-up committee was established for the MADA (Municipalité Amie des Aânés) 2025-2028 action plan. Notice was given for an upcoming by-law concerning the occupation and maintenance of buildings.