Municipal
Calgary Motions
2025–2029 Term
Calgary Council Receives Quarterly CAO Report
Calgary's Executive Committee carried a motion to receive the CAO quarterly performance check-in report for the corporate record; no performance results were disclosed.
Committee decision
Calgary to report on cybersecurity audits
Calgary council motion requires the CAO to report on the Cybersecurity Detect Posture Audit and the Cybersecurity Governance Audit by Sept 10, 2026.
Council decision
City keeps auditor assessments confidential
Calgary City Council approves confidentiality for external auditor assessments, with a 2041 review, after July 28, 2026 decision.
Council decision
Council approves operational technology governance audit
Council passes motion to approve the Operational Technology Governance Audit and keeps the attachment confidential until review by July 16, 2041.
Council decision
Motion to approve 2026 audit plan
Council adopted a motion on July 28, 2026 to approve the 2026 external audit plan, including a 2% base fee increase and $15,000 for private-investment valuation.
Council decision
City approves quarterly Auditor's Office report
City Council approves the City Auditor's Office 2nd Quarter 2026 Report for the record on July 28, 2026. The decision does not change powers or direct new work.
Council decision
City passes bylaw for transformation advisory committee
City council passes a bylaw to establish the Werklund Centre Transformation Advisory Committee. The bylaw expands the committee's mandate to include Olympic Plaza Transformation.
Council decision
Calgary arts centre makeover hits funding gap
Motion to increase the city's modernization contribution was not approved; a $270.5 million funding gap remains for Werklund Centre modernization.
Council decision
City council boosts ward budgets for 2027
Motion would direct Calgary staff to boost Ward Budget for 2027–2030, with Ward Budget up 20% in 2027 and Councillors' Office Budget up 9.6%.
Council decision
Calgary safety plan heads to budget talks
Motion carries to implement a four-year Safer Together safety plan in Calgary. Funding decisions will be made in the November 2026 budget.
Council decision
City boards appoint public members, keep names confidential
Council moves to appoint public members to the Assessment Review Board and Planning Commission; names released after notification, terms end December 31, 2026 and December 31, 2027.
Council decision
City uses 2027 property-tax revenue as guide
Calgary City Council approves a motion to use increased 2027 property-tax revenue as a planning guide for the 2027–2030 budget, with confidential guidance shared only with staff and police.
Council decision
Procedural Request – Schedule Executive Committee Meetings - 2026 Oct 26 and Nov 16 at 9:30 a.m.
Procedural Request – Schedule Executive Committee Meetings - 2026 Oct 26 and Nov 16 at 9:30 a.m.
Council decision
Regular Update with Chief Administrative Officer (Verbal)
Regular Update with Chief Administrative Officer (Verbal)
Council decision
Stand-alone access and privacy head created
Calgary council approves bylaw amendments creating a stand-alone access-and-privacy head, transferring records destruction to the Chief Administrative Officer; 15-0 vote on July 28, 2026.
Council decision
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 10 Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 11
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 10 Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 11
Council decision
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 3 Executive Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 7
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 3 Executive Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 7
Council decision
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 7 Council Services Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 4
Procedural Request – Reschedule the 2026 Dec 7 Council Services Committee Meeting to 2026 Dec 4
Council decision
City Council Receives Chief Administrative Officer Recruitment Update
Calgary City Council approves receiving the July 2026 CAO recruitment verbal report; no appointment or rule changes.
Council decision
Council Receives Intermunicipal Report
Calgary City Council approved a consent item to receive the June 2026 Intermunicipal Committee verbal report and its distribution, with a 14-0 vote.
Council decision
Intermunicipal report placed in Corporate Record
Calgary City Council passes motion to place the Intermunicipal update in the Corporate Record on July 28, 2026, by a 14-0 vote.
Council decision
Council approves motion to receive report
City council approves motion to receive the Intergovernmental Affairs Committee's verbal report and place it on the Corporate Record.
Council decision
City Infrastructure Plan Update Approved
Calgary City Council approves a motion directing staff to use the 10-year Capital Infrastructure Plan for 2027–2030 budgets. $54B unfunded needs over 10 years; no funding approved.
Council decision
City seeks federal funds for fieldhouse
Calgary City Council approved a motion to submit a funding application to the federal Build Communities Strong Fund for the Foothills Multisport Fieldhouse. Councillors Tyers and Wyness voted against.
Council decision