LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget
The Borough of LaSalle is launching its very second participatory budget. Do you have any ideas on how to create a living environment that reflects your aspirations? In 2022, a sum of $150,000 will be devoted to carrying out projects submitted by and for the residents of LaSalle.
Why participate?
- To take part in a collective process
- To find innovative and creative solutions
- To put your knowledge of LaSalle to good use
- To directly influence the Borough's decisions and actions
How can you get involved?
- Starting now, by learning more about the participatory approach
- Until May 1, 2022, by submitting your project ideas
- In June 2022, by participating in project development workshops
- In October 2022, by voting for the projects to be carried out
Bring your ideas to life through the participatory budget!
The Borough of LaSalle is launching its very second participatory budget. Do you have any ideas on how to create a living environment that reflects your aspirations? In 2022, a sum of $150,000 will be devoted to carrying out projects submitted by and for the residents of LaSalle.
Why participate?
- To take part in a collective process
- To find innovative and creative solutions
- To put your knowledge of LaSalle to good use
- To directly influence the Borough's decisions and actions
How can you get involved?
- Starting now, by learning more about the participatory approach
- Until May 1, 2022, by submitting your project ideas
- In June 2022, by participating in project development workshops
- In October 2022, by voting for the projects to be carried out
Bring your ideas to life through the participatory budget!
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkResults of the vote!
The borough is pleased to announce the results of LaSalle's second participatory budget vote, which took place October 4-30, 2022. The residents had to choose their four favourite projects from among the nine presented. After distribution of the 558 valid votes, four projects may be carried out within the $150,000 budget available:
Thank you for your participation!
1. Winter recreational activities (51.61% support)
Borrow winter sports gear.
- Kiosk or room for sports gear
- Initiations and demonstrations by professionals
Location: Borough Hall park, 55 avenue Dupras
Budget: $8,000
2. Neighbours' garden (45.16% support)
Create a collective, lively, unifying garden for people in the neighbourhood.
- Bins, water system, lighting, waste management
- Horticulture workshop and educational activities
- Tool storage
- Tables and furniture
Location: Parc Ménard, 9640 rue Clément
Budget: $25,000
3. Introduction to snowboarding and downhill skiing (44.62% support)
Development of a mini snow park
- Initiation modules
- Loan of equipment
- Illumination and coloured lighting for a festive atmosphere
- Furniture (chairs or benches)
Location: Borough Hall park, 55 avenue Dupras
Budget: $30,000
4. Adventure trail for young children (44.4% support)
Develop motor skills in children ages 3-7.
- Urban hebertism modules and course
Location: Parc Leroux (corner of rue Centrale and avenue Lacharité)
Budget: $60,000
These projects total $123,000 out of an overall available budget of $150,000. The remaining $27,000 will be used to improve the projects, as needed, in addition to allowing for possible cost adjustments and, above all, the substantial inflation of materials and work, while the four projects are being carried out.
Implementation of the projects by the borough and follow-up on their progress will be spread out over a two-year period.
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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkCLOSED: This discussion has concluded.LaSalle's second participatory budget process, launched last January, has reached its final stage: the start of the residents' voting period.
What is a participatory budget?
Under the theme "A living environment that reflects your aspirations", the participatory budget process aims to:
Introduce residents to municipal democratic life.
Involve residents in improving their living environment by calling on their expertise and creativity.
Promote social cohesion and a sense of belonging to the community.
A total of $150,000 has been budgeted to carry out innovative and creative civic projects that will make a difference on Borough territory. Nearly one hundred ideas have been received. Following development and analysis, a list of 9 projects is being submitted to LaSalle residents for a vote.
And now it's time to vote!
October 4-30, 2022, anyone living on borough of LaSalle territory who is 12 years of age or older may vote; one vote per person. However, when voting, a resident may select up to 4 projects among the 9 submitted for voting.
How?
Either online : « Vote here »
Or on paper, using the special form available at the:
Bureau Accès LaSalle
55 avenue Dupras
LaSalle, Québec H8R 4A8
L'Octogone library
2101 avenue Dollard
LaSalle, Quebec H8N 2T9
Centre culturel et communautaire Henri-Lemieux
7644 rue Édouard
LaSalle, Québec H8P 1T3
Carrefour récréatif et communautaire de LaSalle
8700, rue Hardy
Montréal (Québec)
H8N 1S2
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Lifecycle
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March 28, 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageLaunch of LaSalle’s participatory budget
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March 28 – May 1, 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageCollection of ideas and ideation workshops
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May 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stagePreliminary screening and analysis of the eligibility of the ideas submitted.
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June 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageProject phase: idea prioritization and project development workshops
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July - September 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageTechnical, regulatory and financial feasibility analysis of projects and project enhancement workshop
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October 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageUnveiling of projects submitted for voting and voting period
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November 7, 2022
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget has finished this stageBorough Council resolution publicly announcing the projects to be implemented
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2023 - 2024
LaSalle’s 2022 Participatory Budget is currently at this stageThe implementation of the projects by the borough and their monitoring up to completion will take place over a two-year period.
Documents
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Le-vote-en-bref_EN_final.pdf (48.2 KB) (pdf)
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Charter_EN_FINAL.pdf (209 KB) (pdf)
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Q & R_EN_FINAL.pdf (82.7 KB) (pdf)
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Paper form_EN_FINAL.pdf (87.7 KB) (pdf)
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Affiche 11X17.pdf (639 KB) (pdf)
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Information pamphlet.pdf (614 KB) (pdf)
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PPT_info_BPLaSalle2022_organizations_ENG.pptx.pdf (1.17 MB) (pdf)
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ANI_BPLaSalle2022_GuideOrganization_ENG_VF.pdf (2.15 MB) (pdf)
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ANI_BPLaSalle2022_idéation des organismes_FR_EN.xlsx (41.8 KB) (xlsx)
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Complete List of BP 2022 Ideas (393 KB) (pdf)