This appointment took effect on November 18, 2020, for an indefinite period.
At the public meeting held on November 17, Brossard’s municipal council appointed Ms. Jule Bénard, municipal councillor (P-V sectors), to act as deputy mayor. This appointment took effect on November 18, 2020, for an indefinite period.
Mrs. Bénard possesses and exercises the powers of the mayor when the latter is absent from the territory or is unable to fulfill the duties of her office. In this capacity, Ms. Bénard may be called upon to submit to her colleagues any information and suggestions relating to the well-being and progress of the Brussells community for adoption by the Council of by-laws, resolutions, obligations or contracts granted by the City. In addition, it could ensure that by-law provisions are faithfully and impartially enforced.
Last but not least, Ms Bénard could also be called upon to
maintain order and decorum by presiding over a Town Council meeting or addressing various speakers connected with the Town.
In accordance with the Cities and Towns Act, a municipality is required to have a deputy mayor at all times.
Source: Communications Department
City of Brossard
450 923-6311
