10 février 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: BE IT RESOLVED that this regular meeting of Council be hereby opened at 6:00 p.m.
   • · Motion 2 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the agenda be hereby approved as presented.
   • · Motion 3 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held on January 13, 2026 and of the special meeting held on January 27, 2026, be hereby approved.
   • · Motion 4 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the list of correspondence presented at the February 10th, 2026 regular meeting of Council, be hereby filed.
   • · Motion 5 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby takes note of the reports and minutes of meetings of municipal committees and boards presented at the February 10th, 2026 regular meeting of Council.
   • · Motion 6 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby decides not to proceed with the Hallé Street Housing Development project.
   • · Motion 7 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the report from the Operations Committee dated February 4, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 8 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the report from the Planning Committee dated February 4, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 9 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby defers its decision on the Ecomuseum and Public Library Board’s requests until the Hearst Veterinary Services Committee has completed its year of free use of the municipal space.
   • · Motion 10 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby authorizes free rental of the municipal space occupied by Dépôt Gamelin at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre, for a period of one year, from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026.
   • · Motion 11 added: BE IT RESOLVED that By-law No. 10-2026, being a by-law amending By-law No. 13-2023 which establishes rates for recreational services, in order to add rates for the rental of aquatic lockers at the Stéphane Lecours Swimming Pool, be hereby …
   • · Motion 12 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby approves the recognition of elementary and secondary schools as minor sports organizations, making them eligible for reduced ice rental rates under By-law No. 13-2023, which establishes rates for recreati…
   • · Motion 13 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the report from the Finance Committee dated February 3, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 14 added: BE IT RESOLVED that By-law No. 11-2026, being a by-law to authorize the use of optical scanning vote tabulators for the counting of votes in respect to the 2026 municipal and school board elections, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 15 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Hearst hereby urges the Province of Ontario and relevant agencies to implement practical, supportive, and cost-effective measures to improve the accessibility and efficiency of the driver’s li…
   • · Motion 16 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Hearst hereby supports the Township of Hornepayne’s resolution requesting that the Province amend the Assessment Act to add a Small Northern New Residential Property Tax Class and Subclass.
   • · Motion 17 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Hearst hereby supports the Township of Southgate’s resolution advocating against the legislative changes to the OMERS Act contained in Bill 68...
   • · Motion 18 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Hearst hereby supports the City of Brantford’s resolution calling upon the Government of Ontario to establish a permanent Ontario Airport Capital Assistance Program.
   • · Motion 19 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the report from the Policy Committee dated February 3, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 20 added: BE IT RESOLVED that By-law No. 12-2026, being a by-law to authorize the signature of License Agreements with the Canadian Armed Forces, permitting the use of designated municipal premises for the purpose of military training...
   • · Motion 21 added: BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby recognizes the Welcoming Committee established and led by the Welcoming Francophone Communities initiative as the proposed welcoming committee...
   • · Motion 22 added: BE IT RESOLVED that the report from the Economic Development Committee dated February 5, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 23 added: BE IT RESOLVED that By-law No. 13-2026, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council of the regular meeting of February 10, 2026, be hereby adopted.
   • · Motion 24 added: BE IT RESOLVED that this regular meeting of Council held on February 10, 2026, be hereby adjourned at 6:54 p.m.
   • · Attendance added: Roger Sigouin (present)
   • · Attendance added: Josée Vachon (present)
   • · Attendance added: Daniel Lemaire (present)
   • · Attendance added: Martin Lanoix (present)
   • · Attendance added: Yan Drolet (present)
   • · Attendance added: Éric Picard (present)
   • · Attendance added: Gaëtan Baillargeon (regrets)
   • · Attendance added: Joël Lauzon (regrets)