Municipal
Calgary Motions
2025–2029 Term
City to disclose infrastructure data in plans
Executive Committee forwards motion to Council to standardize infrastructure data in Local Area Plans. If adopted, staff would publish infrastructure data for planning areas.
Committee decision
Chief Administrative Officer Recruitment and Appointment Sub-Committee Update - July 2026 (Verbal) - EC2026-0592
Chief Administrative Officer Recruitment and Appointment Sub-Committee Update - July 2026 (Verbal) - EC2026-0592
Committee decision
City audits Civic Partners, seals risk details
Motion approves the 2025 Civic Partner Audit Report, keeping risk attachments confidential and setting a review for Oct 22, 2029; 23 partners low risk, 4 elevated, 2 high.
Council decision
Auditor Letter Update Approved
City Council approves motion to receive the external auditor management letter; Deloitte to provide January 2027 update.
Council decision
Council repeals rezoning reporting requirements
City Council repeals rezoning reporting requirements in Calgary. The repeal takes effect August 4, 2026.
Council decision
Municipal bylaw taps $51M for wastewater
Municipal bylaw would authorize up to $51 million for wastewater project. Council passed it unanimously on June 30, 2026.
Council decision
Proposed enforcement framework for public drug use
City staff must report back by Q4 2026 with a proposed enforcement framework for visible public-space illicit drug use.
Council decision
City Council Tweaks Question-Period Rules
City Council approves bylaw amendments to question-period rules, introducing a random draw when more than three councillors request to ask a question.
Council decision
City delays community amenities review deadline
Council approves a motion delaying the community-level amenities report to December 2, 2026.
Council decision
Calgary appoints public member to Water Board chair
Council approves motion to appoint a public member to the Water Utility Oversight Board chair, contingent on background checks.
Council decision
Council approves bylaw to allow rowhouses and townhouses
Council approves bylaw to allow rowhouses and townhouses in Ogden Ward 9; a four-unit townhouse development permit remains under review.
Council decision
Visible weapons ban expands to all transit property
Calgary council expands visible weapons ban to all transit property. The bylaw passed June 30, 2026, extends the rule beyond vehicles to stations, platforms and shelters.
Council decision
Municipal ward event fund boosted by $280K
Motion directs staff to add a $280,000 annual boost to the Ward Community Event Fund for 2027–2030; final budgets await approval.
Council decision
Municipalities to develop intermunicipal frameworks
Motion would have Calgary and neighbouring municipalities develop three intermunicipal frameworks for shared services, due by November 30, 2027, funded on a one-time basis through 2026 budget adjustments.
Council decision
Intermunicipal Committee Update Approved
Motion to receive the Intermunicipal Committee Update was approved, placing the verbal report on the City's Corporate Record on June 30, 2026.
Council decision
Intermunicipal report receipt motion
Calgary City Council approved a motion to receive the May 2026 City-Foothills County Intermunicipal Committee verbal report and distribute it for the corporate record.
Council decision
City records intergovernmental update in corporate record
Motion to receive the verbal Federation of Canadian Municipalities update and file its distribution in the City's Corporate Record was approved.
Council decision
Receive verbal report for corporate record
Council approves motion to receive the June 2026 Alberta Municipalities verbal report for the corporate record.
Council decision
Calgary seeks federal funding for infrastructure
Motion would send Calgary's federal pre-budget submission to Ottawa on June 30 for $190M, $335M, and $320M.
Council decision
Calgary council motion to receive annexation update
Calgary City Council approved a motion to receive the May 2026 annexation negotiation update. The council vote was 15-0.
Council decision
Council Receives Regional Table Report
Calgary City Council approves motion to receive the May 2026 Regional Table verbal report for the Corporate Record on June 30, 2026.
Council decision
Secret intermunicipal update approved
Calgary City Council approves a motion on an Intermunicipal Update with confidential recommendations; review set for June 18, 2036.
Council decision
Calgary council approves advocacy strategy report
Calgary City Council passes a motion to receive a verbal advocacy strategy briefing on June 30, 2026.
Council decision
Council approves pet-ownership board seats
City council passes a resolution to appoint public members to the Responsible Pet Ownership Appeals Board, with terms ending December 31, 2026, on June 30, 2026.
Council decision