Meetings

This page will contain the minutes of the BIA's last executive comittee meeting, along with the agenda of the upcoming meeting a few days prior to said meeting. Meetings are held every first Thursday of the month.

The minutes of previous meetings will be available in the Archives section of the site.
 

August 29th , 2001 - The BIA executive's monthly meeting took place on August 29th, 2001. Here are the minutes from said meeting. 
 

Minutes : Ordinary Meeting - August 29th, 2001
 
Present:
  • Roger Tremblay, President
  • Daniel Larochelle
  • Gérald Gaudreault
  • Rosanne Gratton
  • Estelle Mignault
  • Louis Corbeil, Secretary
  • Claude Brochu, Council Rep.
Absent:
  • Francine Lecours
  • Mike Wilson

Subjects discussed:
 
1   Opening / Agenda.

- Prop. : __________, Supp. : __________. ADOPTED.


2   Pecuniary interests.

- None. 


3   Report on August 9th, 2001 meeting.

- Prop. __________, Supp. __________. ADOPTED.


4   Revised 2001 Budget and restoration of street lamps: loan application and municipality's contribution.

- The President explans that there was only one quote received for this work, that of Rick's Welding. Four entreprises had been approached. Quote is for $525 each street lamp.

- Prop. __________, Supp. __________. That, on top of the 12 street lamps painting, a request be submitted to the Municipality for a contribution estimated at $9,100 for the restoration of all street lamps (black 26) in the Downtown area and that the Municipality loans the necessary money to finance the BIA portion. - ADOPTED


5   Advertising from the Timmins Mall on CINN.

- Ads inviting the Hearst population to shop in Timmins was aired on the CINN radio station. Local merchants stressed out that it was not appropriate for a community radio to air advertisement encouraging shopping outside the community and they voiced their concerns to the direction of CINN. The Manager, Michèle Leblanc, wished to meet the BIA Board concerning this issue. The Board is willing to support a letter from local merchants but do not see the advantage of meeting with the CINN Manager.


6   Meters Cap.

- Rosanne Gratton will ask for quotes from local dressmakers.


7   Other Subjects.

- After discussion on the upcoming meeting between the Municipality and the BIA concerning downtown parking, the Board ask that the President and Secretary prepare a strategy to be presented to the Municipality at the said meeting.


    Adjournment.

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