Municipal policy on assigning place names
The municipal policy on assigning place names is used to support the committee's mandate: the policy helps it handle the requests it receives for the assignment of names in an equitable and uniform manner. The policy sets out the procedure that must be followed in making a request, opening a file and reviewing a request, and the analytical criteria and the administrative handling of the committee's notices.
Recognized for its quality of life, Gatineau is a city of 292,000 inhabitants. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, and extends east and west of the Gatineau River.