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• How public consultations work

  Each year, Montréal’s municipal administration consults residents on a wide variety of subjects that are local or general in scope, including development projects, special planning programs, draft by-laws, or policies. Residents are invited to join the public debate by expressing their views on the projects that are shaping their experience in Montréal. Learn more about public consultations.

• Right of initiative

  The right of initiative allows Montréal’s citizens to obtain a public consultation on a subject of public interest in connection with the city or a borough. Find out more.

• Standing committees

  Standing committees ensure that the needs and aspirations of Montrealers are central to deliberations about the public interest and decision-making. Their mission is to examine files and hold public consultations in which citizens are invited to participate.

• Urban Planning Advisory Committees

  Urban Planning Advisory Committees study planning and development applications and make recommendations to the borough, which decides whether or not to act on them.

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