Municipal
Calgary Motions
2025–2029 Term
Calgary approves 2025 Investment Report
Motion to accept City of Calgary's 2025 Investment Report passes 15-0 on consent agenda.
Council decision
Whistle-blower Benchmark Report Adopted
City Council adopts a resolution to place the 2025 Whistle-blower Program Internal Benchmark Report on the Corporate Record on May 26, 2026.
Council decision
Council records receipt of Auditor's Office report
Motion to record receipt of City Auditor's Office first-quarter 2026 report approved by Council on May 26, 2026.
Council decision
City audit eyes gift-card rules
Motion to receive city audit on gift-card spending approved. The audit found 38% of gift-card purchases lacked recipient information and staff will tighten gift-card guidance by Sept 30, 2026.
Council decision
City approves cybersecurity governance audit
Council passes a motion approving a cybersecurity governance audit, with a confidential attachment to be reviewed by April 23, 2041.
Council decision
Motion to stock bottled water at meetings
Motion by Calgary City Council directs staff to stock bottled water in ward offices and meeting spaces, effective immediately.
Council decision
Motion funds $2.4M to fix 292 locations
Calgary City Council approves motion to allocate $2.4 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve. It would remediate 292 sidewalk-and-tree locations this year.
Council decision
Calgary council studies downtown police hub options
Calgary council adopted a motion directing city staff to prepare a report on downtown police hub options, due by Q4 2026.
Council decision
Calgary motion to explore donation framework
Calgary City Council approves a motion to study a charitable donation framework for community facilities, with a report due by Q4 2026; no program is approved yet.
Council decision
Council orders zoning-aligned plan amendments
City council motion directs staff to amend Local Area Plans to align with revised zoning, with amendments due by Q4 2026 and a Chinook-area scoping report due by Q1 2027.
Council decision
Calgary Fire Services Committee Bylaw
Motion directs Calgary staff to draft Fire Services Committee bylaw and budget, estimating $283,000 over two years for Q3 2026 review.
Council decision
Council requires cost report for Local Area Plans
Calgary City Council orders itemized Local Area Plan cost report by Q3 2026; three extra plans and up to $400,000 funding were defeated.
Council decision
Council thanks 18 committees for reports
Calgary City Council adopts a motion thanking 18 committees and boards for their 2026 annual reports and presentations.
Council decision
Calgary to review city auditor's office
Calgary's City Auditor’s Office will hire resources for an External Quality Assessment, with the procurement attachment kept confidential until June 30, 2027.
Committee decision
City Auditor (Verbal)
City Auditor (Verbal)
Committee decision
Update with Chief Administrative Officer (Verbal)
Update with Chief Administrative Officer (Verbal)
Public hearing decision
Zoning change to permit worship site
City council passed motion to rezone site to Direct Control for places of worship; 14-0 vote on May 12, 2026.
Public hearing decision
Stonegate Landing gains mixed-use zoning
Calgary's Stonegate Landing in Ward 5 would gain mixed-use zoning under a council motion. The changes widen housing, commercial and industrial uses and point to future LRT access.
Public hearing decision
Calgary bylaw expands commercial district
Calgary City Council approves bylaw to rezone 0.06-hectare parcel at 5325 1A Street SW from Industrial Redevelopment to Commercial – Corridor 2, with FAR 3.5 and max height 18 metres.
Public hearing decision
City votes first reading on high-density zoning
Motion would give first reading to high-density land-use bylaw affecting eight Hillhurst properties.
Public hearing decision
City approves density-bonus land-use changes
Motion to approve density-bonus bylaws passes Calgary council.
Public hearing decision
Zoning change enables mixed-use in Mahogany
Bylaw rezones three Mahogany sites in Ward 12, Calgary, on May 12, 2026, to mixed-use, enabling up to six-storey buildings.
Public hearing decision
Zoning shift unlocks mixed-use housing
Bylaw would rezone five parcels near a transit station, allowing a six-storey mixed-use or residential development.
Public hearing decision
Council approves rowhouse and townhouse density cap
Motion approved on May 12, 2026 to allow rowhouses and townhouses on the Millican-Ogden site, capped at 75 units per hectare.
Public hearing decision