Municipal
Calgary Motions
2025–2029 Term
Calgary adopts 2027 calendar and Deputy Mayor roster
Calgary City Council adopts the 2027 calendar and Deputy Mayor roster on Oct 20, 2026. The full-year calendar and monthly deputy assignments will be posted later.
Council decision
Calgary Council reshapes two committees
Motion would appoint seven councillors to two Standing Policy Committees, with Mayor Farkas ex-officio, through the 2027 Organizational Meeting.
Council decision
Council approves 2026-27 seating plan
Calgary City Council adopts a 2026-27 seating plan with three seat changes; City Clerk selects seats randomly, effective from first regular meeting after 2026 Organizational Meeting to end of 2027.
Council decision
Calgary to cover board meeting travel costs
Calgary would cover reasonable travel costs for its Federation of Canadian Municipalities National Board representative, under the city's expenses bylaw.
Council decision
Municipal council approves six subsidiary board appointments
Motion would authorize the mayor or deputy mayor to sign shareholder resolutions appointing six subsidiary board members.
Council decision
City approves staff board appointments
Council approves 2026 staff appointments to boards, commissions and Civic Partners via motion; 15-0 vote.
Council decision
Calgary council approves committee appointments and chairs
Calgary council approves committee appointments and chairs in a 15-0 vote. Appointments set for the 2027 organizational term.
Council decision
City appoints chair for development board 2027
Council approves motion to appoint SDAB Chair for 2027 in Calgary. The appointment takes effect January 1, 2027.
Council decision
City names General Chair for assessment boards
Motion designates a General Chair to head both assessment boards for 2027. The appointee will be named and publicly released by October 23, 2026.
Council decision
City appoints Water Utility Oversight Board; names withheld
Motion to appoint public members to the Water Utility Oversight Board approved by Calgary City Council. Names will be announced only after appointees are notified and accept.
Council decision
Council keeps three recommendations confidential
Calgary council approves a motion to keep three recommendations confidential, with Recommendation 1 to be released after the Mayor makes a public announcement.
Council decision
Calgary approves public board appointments
Calgary council approves four public-board appointments to Civic Partners and a Tourism Calgary committee on Oct 20, 2026. Appointee names will be released after notification.
Council decision
City approves public-member appointments
Motion approves public-member appointments to 24 Calgary boards and committees. Names will be released after applicant notification by Oct 23, with police and oversight panels pending security checks.
Council decision
Calgary council nominates Councillor McLean to Saddledome board
Motion nominates Councillor McLean for Saddledome Foundation board term; appointment is made by the Foundation, not the Council.
Council decision
City to tighten dangerous-animal rules
Calgary council committee backs a motion to amend the Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw to allow animal designations and hold during review.
Committee decision
Growth area plan adds 1,527 homes
Calgary council motion would approve a growth-area plan, enabling 1,527 homes and 37,161 sq m of commercial space; about $1.5 million in operating funding planned for 2028.
Committee decision
Motion to receive water asset update
Pantazopoulos's motion to receive Water Utility Asset Management Update passes 8-0 in committee on Oct. 14, 2026; Council decision pending.
Committee decision
Committee moves confidential land sale terms
616 Macleod Trail SE sale terms would stay confidential until closing, under an Infrastructure and Planning Committee motion. A review is planned by December 31, 2036.
Committee decision
Council weighs Glacier Ridge growth plan
Motion would approve Glacier Ridge growth application in Ward 2; staff would plan 2028 operating funding.
Committee decision
Belvedere Growth Plan Moves Ahead
Council would consider approving the Belvedere Growth Application, enabling 1,110 homes and $0.23 million in 2028 operating funding, with Phase 1 MAX Purple BRT eyed for 2027–2030.
Committee decision
Growth Strategy Update Moves to Council
Motion to forward the Citywide Growth Strategy Update to Council clears 7-0 vote, directing over $180 million to housing, infrastructure and development.
Committee decision
Council to authorize confidential property purchase
Council would authorize confidential recommendations to acquire property at 4700 102 AV SE, with terms kept secret until closing and a review set for October 13, 2041.
Committee decision
September 2026 City of Calgary - Rocky View County Intermunicipal Committee Update (Verbal)
September 2026 City of Calgary - Rocky View County Intermunicipal Committee Update (Verbal)
Committee decision
September 2026 City of Calgary – City of Chestermere Intermunicipal Committee Update (Verbal)
September 2026 City of Calgary – City of Chestermere Intermunicipal Committee Update (Verbal)
Committee decision