Ville régionale de Cap-Acadie public meetings in 2025
38 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie is holding a special meeting on December 8, 2025, to discuss and potentially decide on several administrative and operational items. Key matters include amendments to the municipal plan and zoning by-law (CA-17 and CA-18), a presentation on the Cultural Policy Action Plan, and adoption of various policies (activity registration incentives, Aboiteau Beach management, communications). The council will also consider reserve fund transfers, a call for tenders for 4 Seasons Park in Grand-Barachois, the 2026-2029 Capital Asset Renewal Plan, a request for proposals for fire department design consulting, and appointment to the Southeast Knights board.
- Amendment of by-laws CA-17 (Municipal Plan) and CA-18 (Zoning By-law), including CA-18-M01
- Ben Champoux presentation on the Cultural Policy Action Plan
- Transfer of reserve funds
- Call for tenders for 4 Seasons Park in Grand-Barachois
- 2026-2029 Capital Asset Renewal Plan
The council unanimously adopted amendments to the municipal plan (By‑law CA‑17) and the zoning by‑law (By‑law CA‑18) and set dates for public presentation and hearing. It also adopted three new policies (P‑08, P‑12, P‑21) and approved several reserve‑fund transfers, including $200,000 to the capital reserve. The $1,409,017.50 + HST bid from Landco Construction for Phase 1 of the Four Seasons Park was accepted, and the 2026‑2029 Capital Renewal Plan was adopted.
- Approved draft amendment to By‑law CA‑17 (municipal plan) with public presentation Jan 12 2026 and hearing Mar 9 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved draft amendment to By‑law CA‑18 (zoning) with public hearing Mar 9 2026 (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P‑08 – Incentive Policy for Activity Registrations (online applications) (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P‑12 – Aboiteau Beach Manual (unanimous)
- Approved Policy P‑21 – Communications Policy (unanimous)
- Transferred $200,000 to the capital reserve fund (unanimous)
- Accepted Landco Construction Ltd. bid of $1,409,017.50 + HST for Four Seasons Park Phase 1 (unanimous)
- Adopted the 2026‑2029 Capital Asset Renewal Plan (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a plenary meeting on November 24, 2025, to discuss updates and activity schedules for the Intergenerational Center and review committee matters.
- Update on Intergenerational Center
- Activity schedule at the Intergenerational Center
- Municipal Trails Committee discussion
The council unanimously adopted the meeting agenda and the minutes from the August 18, 2025 plenary committee meeting. A directive was passed to structure activities at the Intergenerational Center and ensure youth supervision. Another directive instructed the Municipal Trails Committee to prepare an action plan for the coming year. The meeting was adjourned as moved by Councillor Louis Léger.
- Adopt agenda as presented (unanimous)
- Adopt minutes of August 18, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
- Directive: structure Intergenerational Center activities and supervise youth
- Directive: Municipal Trails Committee to prepare annual action plan
- Adjourn meeting (motion moved by Councillor Louis Léger, adopted Jan 19, 2026)
Regular Meeting
The council will adopt the agenda and minutes from previous meetings, hear reports from the fire department, building permits and finance, and consider several by‑laws and budget items. Items include a rezoning application (Arrêté CA‑18‑M01), by‑laws on fire protection (CA‑12) and noise (CA‑22), the 2026 municipal budget and sewer system budget, and requests for proposals for Aboiteau Beach premises.
- Arrêté CA-18-M01 – Rezoning Application
- By‑law CA-12 – Fire Protection Service
- By‑law CA-22 – Noise
- 2026 municipal budget
- 2026 sewer system budget
The council adopted the 2026 municipal budget of $13,192,271.91 with no tax‑rate increase and approved a $806,457 sewer‑system budget. It adopted By‑law CA‑12 (Fire Protection Service) and By‑law CA‑22 (Noise) after full readings and third‑reading votes. The council also approved two five‑year lease contracts for Aboiteau Beach (Cavok Brewing Co. and the Boudreau restaurant) and authorized a request to reduce the speed limit and add a speed bump.
- Approved 2026 municipal budget of $13,192,271.91, tax rates unchanged (unanimous)
- Approved 2026 sewer system budget of $806,457.00 and $337 per user fee (unanimous)
- Adopted By‑law CA‑12 – Fire Protection Service after readings and third reading (unanimous)
- Adopted By‑law CA‑22 – Noise after readings and third reading (unanimous)
- Approved Cavok Brewing Co. lease for Aboiteau Beach: 5‑year term, 7% of gross sales, 1% reserve (unanimous)
- Approved Lise and Joel Boudreau restaurant lease for Aboiteau Beach: 5‑year term, 6.5% of gross sales, 1% reserve (unanimous)
- Authorized administration to request speed‑limit reduction and install a speed bump (unanimous)
- Adopted meeting agenda as presented (unanimous)
Special Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a special meeting to discuss the 2026 budget, sanitary sewer system designs, and drinking water issues. The agenda also includes a presentation on the Kouchibouguac River Project and a communications policy.
- 2026 Budget
- Vision H20 Presentation - Kouchibouguac River Project
- Preliminary Design Report for a sanitary sewer system in Grand-Barachois
- Cap-Pelé drinking water
- Communications Policy
The council unanimously adopted the meeting agenda. It decided to invite the Marichette Foundation and the Naomi & Ruth Rehabilitation and Wellness Center to present at a future meeting. The meeting was adjourned by motion of Councillor Louis Léger.
- Agenda adopted (unanimous)
- Council will receive presentations from Marichette Foundation at a future meeting
- Council will receive presentations from Naomi & Ruth Rehabilitation and Wellness Center at a future meeting
- Meeting adjourned (motion carried)
Special Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a special meeting on October 29, 2025, to discuss and adopt the 2026 budget. The session is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
- Adoption of the 2026 budget
- Council Chambers at 2647 Acadie Rd
- Special meeting on October 29, 2025
The council confirmed that a quorum was present and recorded no conflicts of interest. A motion to adopt the agenda as presented was carried unanimously. The meeting was adjourned by a motion moved at 7:41 pm and adopted on November 10 2025. The 2026 budget review will continue at the November 3, 2025 meeting.
- Quorum confirmed (procedural)
- No conflicts of interest declared
- Agenda adopted as presented (unanimous)
- Meeting adjourned (adopted Nov 10 2025)
Special Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie is holding a special meeting to address administrative tools and the 2026 Budget.
- Budget 2026
The council adopted the agenda as presented with a unanimous vote. The finance director presented a work plan for the 2026 budget, which was discussed but no decision was made. The meeting was adjourned following a motion by Councillor Louis Léger.
- Adopted agenda (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (motion adopted)
Special Meeting
The council will hold a special meeting to discuss two items under By-Laws, motions, resolutions and administrative tools: Road Asset Management and Budget 2026. No further details are provided in the agenda. The meeting also includes standard procedural items.
- Road Asset Management (no details)
- Budget 2026 (no details)
The council unanimously approved the agenda as presented. A presentation on road asset management was given, and the 2026 budget was discussed but not decided, with further discussion scheduled for the October 27 meeting. The meeting was adjourned after a motion by Councillor Louis Léger, with adjournment formally adopted on November 10, 2025.
- Adopt agenda – motion carried unanimously
- Adjourn meeting – motion adopted on November 10, 2025
Special Meeting
This special meeting includes consideration of a credit card for the Director of Municipal Operations and Engineering, presentations on 2026 community activities and the Intergenerational Center calendar, and a review of the 2025 season report at Aboiteau Beach.
- Credit card for Director of Municipal Operations and Engineering
- Presentation of 2026 community activities
- Presentation of the calendar of activities at the Intergenerational Center
- 2025 Season Report at Aboiteau Beach
The council adopted the meeting agenda unanimously. It approved issuing a Cap‑Acadie MasterCard with a $5,000 limit to Director of Municipal Operations and Engineering Matthieu Labelle, also unanimously. The meeting was adjourned after a motion moved by Councillor Louis Léger was adopted.
- Adopt agenda (motion carried unanimously)
- Approve $5,000 MasterCard for Director of Municipal Operations and Engineering (motion carried unanimously)
- Adjourn meeting (motion adopted)
Regular Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold its regular meeting on October 14, 2025, to adopt previous minutes, hear from Crime Stoppers and department heads, and consider several bylaws including a rezoning application and noise regulations.
- Public Hearing for rezoning application Non Maintained Road number 1418
- By-law CA-12 regarding Fire Protection Service
- By-law CA-20 relating to noise
- Request to purchase an electric vehicle
- Presentation by New-Brunswick Crime Stoppers
The council postponed the rezoning application reading for Road 1418 to allow further study. It completed the first and second readings of By-law CA-12 (Fire Protection Service) and By-law CA-22 (Noise), adopting summary readings for both. The council also approved the purchase of a 2025 Chevrolet Silverado electric vehicle for approximately $63,500 plus HST, using capital funds. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Postponed rezoning application readings for Road 1418 (unanimous)
- Approved 1st reading of By-law CA-12 – Fire Protection Service (unanimous)
- Approved 2nd reading of By-law CA-12 – Fire Protection Service (unanimous)
- Approved summary reading of By-law CA-12 (unanimous)
- Approved 1st reading of By-law CA-22 – Noise (unanimous)
- Approved 2nd reading of By-law CA-22 – Noise (unanimous)
- Approved summary reading of By-law CA-22 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV for approx $63,500 + HST (unanimous)
Special Meeting
Council holds a special meeting to discuss road asset management and the 2026 budget. No specific numbers or proposals are detailed in the agenda. The meeting includes standard procedural items and a public question period.
- Discussion of Road Asset Management
- Discussion of Budget 2026
- Standard administrative items (agenda adoption, conflict declarations)
- Public question period
The council adopted the agenda as presented with a unanimous vote. The Road Asset Management item was deferred to a later meeting. The 2026 budget was presented and discussed but no formal decision was recorded. The meeting was adjourned by motion of Councillor Louis Léger.
- Adopted agenda (unanimous)
- Deferred Road Asset Management to a later meeting
- Adjourned meeting (motion adopted)
Special Meeting
This special meeting includes discussions on the 2025 capital budget and 2026 budget, a call for tenders for Chemin de la Rivière street upgrade, and several delegation requests from local organizations. Council will also consider a financial report and municipal representation on a parental committee.
- Call for tenders - Chemin de la Rivière street upgrade
- Presentation - Southeast Knights
- Request from the Royal Canadian Legion - Cap-Pelé
- Partnership Request – Disc Golf DiGo
- Capital Budget 2025 and 2026 Budget
The council adopted the agenda unanimously. It directed the administration to install three veteran‑honoring pedestrian crossings and to prepare a letter of support for Disc Golf DiGo. It also accepted a $166,162.35 bid from Landco Construction for the Chemin de la Rivière upgrade and appointed Councillor Josée Vautour to the Parent Support Committee of the Père‑Edgar‑T‑LeBlanc school.
- Agenda adopted (unanimously)
- Directive: install three veteran‑honoring pedestrian crossings (unanimously)
- Directive: prepare letter of support for Disc Golf DiGo partnership (unanimously)
- Accepted bid from Landco Construction Ltd. for Chemin de la Rivière upgrade, $166,162.35 (unanimously)
- Councillor Josée Vautour appointed to Parent Support Committee of the Père‑Edgar‑T‑LeBlanc school (unanimously)
Regular Meeting
The council will hear reports from the fire department, building permits, and finance, and will recognize employees’ years of service. It will consider several by‑law and policy items, including Building By‑Law CA‑20, traffic and parking By‑law CA‑21, accessory dwellings incentives, a provincial‑municipal highway partnership program, and a property tax assessment freeze. No specific decisions are listed in the agenda.
- By‑law CA‑20 – Building By‑Law
- By‑law CA‑21 – traffic and parking
- Policy P‑20 – Accessory Dwellings Incentives
- Provincial‑Municipal Highway Partnership Program
- AFMNB/UMNB – Property tax assessment freeze
The council unanimously adopted the new Building By-law (CA-20) and the Traffic and Parking By-law (CA-21). It approved Policy P-20 for accessory dwellings and submitted highway improvement priorities for Routes 950 and 133 to the provincial minister. The council also approved purchases of a multi‑sport simulator and a multisport surface for the Intergenerational Centre, and authorized tenders for selling surplus fire trucks and hiring a fire‑station consultant.
- Adopted By-law CA-20 – Building By-law (unanimous)
- Adopted By-law CA-21 – Traffic and Parking By-law (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P-20 – Accessory Dwellings Incentive (unanimous)
- Submitted highway priority list for Route 950 and Route 133 to the Minister of Transportation (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of Full Swing multi‑sport simulator for $71,428 (plus taxes) (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of Élite multisport surface for $165,030 (plus tax) (unanimous)
- Authorized tender for sale of surplus fire trucks, priority to NB/Atlantic fire departments (unanimous)
- Authorized tender for consultant/project manager to renovate fire stations (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a plenary meeting to discuss several municipal updates. The agenda includes reviews of fire stations, zoning by-laws, and beach access.
- By-law CA-18 - Zoning By-law
- Policy P-21 - Accessory Dwellings Incentive
- Fire Department - Station 1 and Station 2
- Provincial-Municipal Highway Partnership Program (PMHP)
- Pointe aux Bouleaux Beach access
The council unanimously adopted the meeting agenda. It also unanimously approved the minutes from the July 28, 2025 plenary committee meeting. Council directed that the travel‑trailer section of the zoning by‑law remain unchanged and that the article on the number of chickens be modified. The council expressed no objection to the association’s decision to deny beach‑access ramp use at Pointe‑aux‑Bouleaux, closing the matter.
- Adopt agenda (unanimous)
- Adopt July 28, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Directive: keep travel‑trailer section unchanged in zoning by‑law
- Directive: modify chicken‑number article in zoning by‑law
- No objection to Pointe‑aux‑Bouleaux beach access decision; matter closed
Regular Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie holds a regular meeting with reports from the fire department and building permits, and discussions on several by-laws and projects. Council will consider a rezoning application, updates to the building by-law and traffic/parking by-law, and an intergenerational centre indoor playground. Other items include the municipal emergency measures plan, community energy plan, and filling a vacant council seat.
- Rezoning application for Presentation Plan 360
- By-law CA-20 – Building By-law
- By-law CA-21 – Traffic and Parking By-law
- Intergenerational Centre – Indoor Children's Playground
- Municipal Emergency Measures Plan
The council adopted the Municipal Emergency Measures Plan and committed to cut municipal greenhouse‑gas emissions by 20% and community emissions by 5% by 2033. It approved the purchase of a Playground Canada indoor park for $136,500 (plus taxes). The council also declared a vacant seat after the death of Councillor Yvonne LeBlanc and approved illumination of the municipal building for FASD Awareness Day.
- Adopted Municipal Emergency Measures Plan (unanimously)
- Approved GHG emission reduction commitments for 2033 (unanimously)
- Approved purchase of Playground Canada indoor park for $136,500 (plus taxes) (unanimously)
- Declared vacancy on council following Councillor Yvonne LeBlanc’s death (unanimously)
- Approved illumination of municipal building in red for FASD Awareness Day on Sept 9, 2025 (unanimously)
- Authorized draft rezoning by‑law for PID 00853028 and set public notice date Oct 14, 2025 (unanimously)
- Carried 1st and 2nd readings of By‑law CA‑20 (Building By‑law) (unanimously)
- Carried 1st and 2nd readings of By‑law CA‑21 (Traffic and Parking) (unanimously)
Plenary Meeting
The plenary meeting of the Regional Town of Cap‑Acadie will consider five agenda items. These include road asset management, a proposal for an intergenerational centre, By‑law CA‑18 (zoning by‑law), a community energy plan, and various financial assistance requests. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the items are slated for discussion.
- Road Asset Management
- Intergenerational Center
- By‑law CA‑18 – Zoning By‑law
- Community Energy Plan
- Various Financial Assistance Requests
The council unanimously adopted the agenda and the June 23 minutes. The Road Asset Management item was postponed. The administration was directed to report a plan for the Intergenerational Center projects. Additional financial assistance for the playground was not approved, and parking‑lot lighting work was authorized.
- Agenda adopted unanimously
- June 23 minutes adopted unanimously
- Road Asset Management postponed to a future meeting
- Administration to report plan for Intergenerational Center projects
- Additional financial assistance request denied
- Parking‑lot lighting work approved
- By‑law CA‑18 discussion to continue at a future meeting
- Resolution on Community Energy Plan to be brought to Aug 11 regular meeting
Special Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie is holding a special meeting to address specific administrative tools and policies. The council will review items related to planning, insurance, and local health services.
- P-19 - Policy relating to the planning service
- Group Insurance
- Health Service in Cap-Acadie
The council adopted the meeting agenda unanimously. It approved Policy P-19 to set procedures for rezoning requests. The council accepted Goguen Champlain’s group insurance Option 2 for employees starting September 1, 2025. It awarded a $25,000 grant to the Cap‑Pelé Medical Clinic and earmarked an additional $20,000 in the 2026 budget for new examination rooms.
- Adopted agenda as presented (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P‑19 – Planning Service procedure (unanimous)
- Approved moving forward with Goguen Champlain group insurance Option 2 (unanimous)
- Awarded $25,000 grant to Cap‑Pelé Medical Clinic (unanimous)
- Included $20,000 grant in 2026 budget for new exam rooms (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Cap‑Acadie council will discuss road asset management, consider a Vitalité Health Network FASD Awareness Day event, review the municipality flag, and address streaming meetings on YouTube. No decisions are recorded in the agenda.
- Road Asset Management
- Vitalité Health Network – FASD Awareness Day
- Municipality Flag
- Streaming Meetings on YouTube
The council adopted the meeting agenda and the minutes from the June 2, 2025 meeting, both unanimously. It approved several directives: City Hall will be illuminated in red on September 9, 2025 for FASD Awareness Day, the municipal flag will be option C, and special council meetings will be streamed on YouTube. Councillor Louis Léger was appointed to the board of the Greater Shediac Sewerage Commission.
- Adopted agenda with addition of item 6.e (unanimously)
- Adopted minutes of the June 2, 2025 plenary committee meeting (unanimously)
- Approved City Hall illumination in red on September 9, 2025 for FASD Awareness Day
- Approved municipal flag to be option C
- Approved special council meetings to be broadcast on YouTube
- Appointed Councillor Louis Léger to the Greater Shediac Sewerage Commission board
Regular Meeting
The Cap‑Acadie council meeting will review several by‑laws and policies, including a by‑law on off‑road vehicle road access and a policy proposing financial incentives for affordable housing, major projects, and single‑family homes. It will also consider a request for proposals for a sports shop at the Intergenerational Center and funding requests from local community groups. Additional items include a transfer of reserve funds for the fire department and other administrative matters.
- By‑law CA‑09 – designating parts of roads accessible to off‑road vehicles
- Policy P‑04 – financial incentives for affordable housing, major projects and single‑family homes
- Request for proposals – Sports Shop at the Intergenerational Center
- Funding request – Bois‑Joli Association
- Transfer of the reserve – Fire Department
The council unanimously approved Policy P-04, creating financial incentives for affordable housing, major projects, and single‑family homes. It also repealed an existing off‑road vehicle road by‑law and adopted a revised arena management manual. Additional approvals included a sports boutique lease, a $21,000 beach‑access ramp grant, a $10,000 hockey association allocation, and a $13,000 transfer to the fire department reserve.
- Adopted Policy P-04 – Financial Incentives for Affordable Housing (unanimous)
- Did not proceed with By‑law CA‑09 and repealed By‑law A‑15 on off‑road vehicle roads (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P‑06 – Cap‑Pelé Arena Management Manual with modifications (unanimous)
- Approved five‑year lease of sports boutique to Jimmy Spencer at $195/month (unanimous)
- Approved $21,000 grant to Bois‑Joli Association for beach accessibility ramp (unanimous)
- Approved $10,000 allocation to Shediac/Cap‑Pelé Minor Hockey Association (unanimous)
- Transferred $13,000 from fire department reserve to fund station furnishings (unanimous)
Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie council will consider adopting two key planning documents: By-law CA-17 (Municipal Plan) and By-law CA-18 (Zoning By-law). Council will also discuss removing three public streets from maintenance: Chemin du Lac, Charles Léger Road, and Vieux Pierre Road. The meeting includes a public question period.
- Adoption of By-law CA-17, the Municipal Plan
- Adoption of By-law CA-18, the Zoning By-law
- Discussion of unmaintained streets: Chemin du Lac and public access road
- Discussion of unmaintained streets: Charles Léger Road
- Discussion of unmaintained streets: Vieux Pierre Road
The council adopted By‑law CA‑17, which enacts the Municipal Plan for the Regional Town of Cap‑Acadie, and By‑law CA‑18, which enacts the Zoning By‑law. Both motions passed unanimously. The council also tabled three items concerning unmaintained public streets and agreed to request a meeting with the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Adopted By‑law CA‑17 – Municipal Plan (unanimous)
- Adopted By‑law CA‑18 – Zoning By‑law (unanimous)
- Adopted 3rd reading of By‑law CA‑17 by title (unanimous)
- Adopted 3rd reading of By‑law CA‑18 by title (unanimous)
- Tabled discussion on Chemin du Lac and public access road (unanimous)
- Tabled discussion on Charles Léger Road (unanimous)
- Tabled discussion on Vieux Pierre Road (unanimous)
- Adopted agenda as presented (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie council will hold a plenary meeting on June 2, 2025. They will consider a financial incentive for residential development and a policy for the Cap-Pelé Arena management manual. The agenda also includes a letter from Catherine Laratte and adoption of the previous meeting's minutes.
- Financial incentive for residential development
- Policy P-06 – Policy for the Cap-Pelé Arena Management Manual
- Letter from Catherine Laratte
- Adoption of minutes from Plenary Committee Meeting of May 26, 2025
The council adopted several directives. It ordered the administration to contact Residents of Pointe aux bouleaux Inc. about using a seasonal metal bridge. It also instructed the administration to finalize two policy updates—Financial Incentives for Residential Development and the Cap‑Pelé Arena Management Manual—for adoption at the June 9 regular meeting. Finally, the council directed that signs requested by donors be installed for the trail behind the arena.
- Directive: Contact Residents of Pointe aux bouleaux Inc. about bridge use (adopted)
- Directive: Finalize Financial Incentives for Development policy for June 9 adoption (adopted)
- Directive: Install donor‑requested signs for arena trail (adopted)
- Directive: Finalize Cap‑Pelé Arena Management Manual policy for June 9 adoption (adopted)
- Agenda adoption with added item 6.d (unanimously carried)
- Minutes of May 26, 2025 adopted (unanimously carried)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will meet to discuss a by-law regarding off-road vehicle access on roads. The council will also consider funding requests from local associations and review public works on Broussard Street.
- By-law CA-09: designating parts of roads accessible to off-road vehicles
- Funding request from Bois-Joli Association
- Funding request from Shediac and Cap-Pelé Minor Hockey Association
- Public Works discussion regarding Broussard Street
- Presentation by Goguen Champlain Financial Services on group insurance
The council unanimously adopted the meeting agenda. It also unanimously adopted the minutes from the May 5 plenary committee meeting. The council issued directives for the clerk to email the Aboiteau Beach Triathlon committee and for the directors of Tourism, Municipal Operations, and Public Safety to respond, coordinate, and ensure safety and communication for the event and related road closures. The meeting was then adjourned.
- Adopt agenda – motion carried unanimously
- Adopt minutes of May 5 plenary committee meeting – motion carried unanimously
- Clerk to email Aboiteau Beach Triathlon committee – directive approved
- Director of Tourism, Culture, and Community Living to respond to committee requests – directive approved
- Director of Municipal Operations to respond and work with Communications on road closures – directive approved
- Director of Public Safety to coordinate safety for triathlon participants, public, and roads – directive approved
- Adjourn meeting – motion adopted
Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie Council will consider adopting By-law CA-17 (Municipal Plan) and By-law CA-18 (Zoning By-law). The agenda also includes procedural items such as call to order, quorum, and adoption of the agenda.
- By-law CA-17: By-law adopting the Municipal Plan of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie
- By-law CA-18: Zoning By-law of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie
- Questions from the audience
The council adopted its agenda unanimously. It then proceeded with the first and second readings of By-law CA-17, adopting the Municipal Plan, and the first and second readings of By-law CA-18, adopting the Zoning By-law. All motions were carried unanimously. The meeting was adjourned.
- Adopted agenda (unanimous)
- Adopted 1st reading of By-law CA-17 – Municipal Plan (unanimous)
- Adopted 2nd reading of By-law CA-17 – Municipal Plan (unanimous)
- Adopted 1st reading of By-law CA-18 – Zoning By-law (unanimous)
- Adopted 2nd reading of By-law CA-18 – Zoning By-law (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
Regular Meeting
This regular meeting includes a presentation on an environmental sustainability action plan, the fire department report, and several by-law items. Council will consider adopting the Cultural Policy (P-18), discuss street lighting on Route 950, Park Lane, and Beach Lane, and address unmaintained public streets. Also on the agenda are the disposal of land and the extension of Bédèche Street.
- Presentation of action plan for environmental sustainability by Julie Gaudet
- P-18 – Cultural Policy of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie
- Street lights on Route 950, Park Lane, and Beach Lane
- Unmaintained public streets: Chemin du Lac, Charles Léger Road, Vieux Pierre Road
- Disposal of land and Bédèche Street Extension
The council adopted the Cultural Policy P‑18 with a minor wording change. It approved the installation of streetlights on Route 950 (from Route 945 to Acadie Road), Allée du Parc, and Allée de la Plage. Items on unmaintained public streets were tabled pending more information, and a land transfer (PID70192539) was approved. The municipality also accepted the location of the Bédèche Street extension as shown on the subdivision plan.
- Adopted Cultural Policy P‑18 (unanimous)
- Approved streetlights installation on Route 950, Allée du Parc, and Allée de la Plage (unanimous)
- Tabled discussion of Chemin du Lac, public access road, Chemin Charles Léger, and Chemin Vieux Pierre pending further information (unanimous)
- Approved transfer of land PID70192539 to owners of PID01089358, with cost absorption by the latter (unanimous)
- Accepted location of Bédèche Street extension and future street per subdivision plan (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a plenary meeting to discuss several local infrastructure and community items. The agenda includes a presentation from the Shediac/Cap-Pelé Minor Hockey Association and reviews of municipal communications.
- Presentation by Jessica LeBlanc regarding Shediac/Cap-Pelé Minor Hockey Association
- Ramp at Aboiteau Beach
- Street Lights
- Trail behind the Cap-Pelé Arena
- Communications Plan
The council adopted the meeting agenda and the April 7 minutes unanimously. It directed the administration to resume construction of the Aboiteau Beach ramp and to mitigate sand buildup. It also instructed the administration to prepare a resolution for new street‑light installations at several locations and to provide cost details for Allée du Parc. Additional directives included requiring a budget detail for a $15,000 minor‑hockey grant, naming the arena trail, allowing a second jersey order, and continuing work on the communications plan.
- Adopt agenda – motion carried unanimously
- Adopt April 7 minutes – motion carried unanimously
- Directive: Shediac/Cap‑Pelé Minor Hockey Association to provide budget details for $15,000 grant request
- Directive: Resume construction of ramp at Aboiteau Beach and minimize sand accumulation
- Directive: Administration to bring resolution for street‑light installation at Route 950 (Highway 15 to Route 945), Route 950 (Acadie Rd to Highway 15), Allée de la Plage and Allée du Parc, and to provide cost for Allée du Parc
- Directive: Identify trail from arena to Bas‑Cap‑Pelé and schedule inauguration when mayor can attend
- Directive: Council members may order a second jersey
- Directive: Administration to continue preparing communications plan and report updates
Special Meeting
This special meeting of Cap-Acadie council will discuss a call for proposals for the reconstruction of Saint-André Road and review the Canada Community-Building Fund Five-Year Plan. No other substantive decisions are on the agenda.
- Call for proposals for reconstruction of Saint-André Road
- Canada Community-Building Fund Five-Year Plan
The council adopted the meeting agenda unanimously. It approved a $55,200 plus HST contract with GEMTEC Consulting Engineers and Scientists Limited to provide design and construction‑management services for Saint‑André Road. The five‑year capital expenditure plan for the Canada Community‑Building Fund (2024‑2028) was also adopted unanimously.
- Adopt agenda as presented (unanimous)
- Approve $55,200 + HST contract with GEMTEC Consulting Engineers for Saint‑André Road design and construction management (unanimous)
- Adopt Five‑Year Capital Expenditure Plan for Canada Community‑Building Fund 2024‑2028 (unanimous)
- Adjourn meeting (motion adopted May 12 2025)
Regular Meeting
The council will hold a public hearing for the adoption of the Municipal Plan (By-law CA-17) and Zoning By-law (CA-18). It will also consider a rezoning at 1026 Route 133 in Grand-Barachois (By-law 09-1RRR) and a by-law on transient traders and pedlars. Other items include a fire department truck tender, financing for the truck and a drinking water study, and grants to community organizations.
- Public Hearing for By-law CA-17 (Municipal Plan) and By-law CA-18 (Zoning By-law)
- Rezoning at 1026 Route 133 in Grand-Barachois (By-law 09-1RRR)
- By-law CA-19 concerning transient traders and pedlars
- Call for tenders for Fire Department Truck
- Grants to community organizations
The council approved rezoning of three parcels on Route 133 (PIDs 70669627, 70710520, 00861773) from Rural Residential to Medium Density Residential, permitting up to 24 multi‑family units with detailed conditions. It also adopted By‑law CA‑19 on transient traders, adopted Policy P‑17 and distributed a $27,537 surplus, and resolved to seek improvement of Chemin de la Rivière pending funding. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Approved rezoning of Route 133 parcels to medium‑density residential, allowing up to 24 units (unanimous)
- Adopted By‑law CA‑19 concerning transient traders and pedlars (unanimous)
- Adopted By‑law 09‑1RRR amending By‑law 09‑1 (unanimous)
- Accepted the consolidated financial statements for 2024 (unanimous)
- Adopted Policy P‑17 and distributed $27,537 equally between Haute‑Aboujagane Community Center and Hunting & Fishing Club (unanimous)
- Resolved to request improvement of Chemin de la Rivière, conditional on Canada Community‑Building Fund approval (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a plenary meeting to discuss several community and infrastructure items. The agenda includes a presentation from Ambulance New Brunswick and discussions on unmaintained public streets.
- Presentation by Ambulance New Brunswick
- Discussion on unmaintained public streets
- Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF)
- Support for community organization and the Canadian Royal Legion
- Territory mapping for Tourism and Culture and branding signs
The council adopted the agenda as presented, with a motion carried unanimously. It also approved the minutes of the March 24, 2025 plenary committee meeting, again unanimously. The meeting was then adjourned by motion.
- Adopt agenda – motion carried unanimously
- Adopt March 24, 2025 minutes – motion carried unanimously
- Adjourn meeting – motion adopted unanimously
Plenary Meeting
This plenary meeting is largely procedural (call to order, quorum, conflicts, minutes adoption), with one substantive agenda item: discussion of the Municipal Plan. No attachments or further details were provided for the plan item.
- Discussion of the Municipal Plan (no details or attachments available)
The council unanimously adopted the agenda as presented. It also unanimously adopted the minutes of the March 17, 2025 plenary committee meeting. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Adopted agenda (unanimous)
- Adopted March 17 minutes (unanimous)
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie holds a plenary meeting on March 17, 2025. Agenda items include two presentations (Greater Shediac Community Garden and Liens DiGo Links Conservation), review of quarterly financial reports, and consideration of the transfer of Charles Léger Road. The meeting also includes citizen recognition and council member updates.
- Presentation - Greater Shediac Community Garden
- Presentation - Liens DiGo Links Conservation
- Quarterly financial reports
- Transfer of the Charles Léger Road
- Citizen Recognition
Regular Meeting
This regular meeting includes a public presentation of the new Municipal Plan and a public hearing on a rezoning application at 1026 Route 133. Council will also consider several by-laws, including CA-17 adopting the Municipal Plan, CA-18 a new Zoning By-law, and CA-19 concerning transient traders. A call for proposals for reconstruction of Saint-André Road and a branding signs item are also on the agenda. Reports from RCMP, fire department, and building permits will be presented.
- Public presentation of the Municipal Plan of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie
- Public Hearing - Rezoning Application at 1026 Route 133 in Grand-Barachois
- By-law CA-17 - adopting the Municipal Plan (summary reading)
- By-law CA-18 - Zoning By-law (summary reading)
- Call for proposals - reconstruction of Saint-André Road
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie holds a plenary meeting on February 24, 2025. The agenda includes items on the Capital Fund, the Hibou Blanc Trails Committee, and Branding. The meeting also covers procedural matters such as adopting minutes and declarations of conflicts.
- Capital Fund discussion
- Hibou Blanc Trails Committee update
- Branding initiative
- Adoption of February 18, 2025 plenary minutes
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie holds a plenary meeting on February 18, 2025. The main agenda item is a discussion on the council's vision for an Intergenerational Centre. The meeting also includes routine items such as adopting the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.
- Discussion of council vision for Intergenerational Centre
Regular Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold its regular meeting on February 10, 2025, to adopt minutes from January and discuss the Municipal Plan and emergency planning by-law.
- Adoption of minutes from January 13 and 27, 2025
- Presentation of the Municipal Plan to Council
- By-law CA-16 regarding Community Emergency Planning
- Presentation of the Environmental Plan
- Fire Department Report
Plenary Meeting
This is a largely procedural plenary meeting of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie. The agenda includes adoption of minutes from January 27, 2025, and discussion items on branding and a communications plan. No decisions are listed; council members will also provide updates.
- Discussion of branding initiative
- Discussion of a communications plan
- Adoption of minutes from January 27, 2025 plenary committee meeting
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie will hold a plenary meeting on January 27, 2025, to adopt the agenda and minutes, followed by presentations on the Environmental Plan, a partnership with schools, and the Cultural Policy.
- Presentation of the Environmental Plan
- Partnership between the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie and schools
- Cultural Policy
- Discount program for the purchase of security cameras
- Follow-ups AGM 2024 of the Corporation du Parc de l’Aboiteau
Special Meeting
This special meeting of the Regional Town of Cap-Acadie is largely procedural, with the only substantive item being a discussion of waste collection for community centers. No specific proposals or decisions are listed in the agenda.
- Waste collection discussion for community centers
Plenary Meeting
The Regional Town of Cap-Acadie holds a plenary meeting with presentations on Centre Énergie Cap-Acadie and CAFi, a vision discussion for an Intergenerational Community Center, and waste collection at community centers. No votes or decisions are scheduled; items are for discussion and information.
- Presentation by Centre Énergie Cap-Acadie
- Presentation by CAFi
- Vision for the Intergenerational Community Center
- Waste collection at community centers
Regular Meeting
The council will hear a presentation on the Municipal Plan and consider a rezoning application on Route 133 in Grand-Barachois. Other decisions include adopting a new Procurement Policy, purchasing a fire truck, and advancing a climate change adaptation plan. Administrative items such as a 15-minute parking space and street sweeper are also on the agenda.
- Rezoning application - Route 133, Grand-Barachois
- Procurement Policy for Products and Services
- Purchase of fire truck
- Climate change adaptation plan
- Presentation - Municipal Plan