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Council approves waiving the property taxes outlined in Attachment 2, totaling $253,911.78. This means $253,911.78 will not be collected from the affected properties.
Dec 15, 2025
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0926
Council approves first reading of a bylaw that would let the City borrow up to $52.5 million to buy vehicles and equipment; final readings will wait until required advertising under the Municipal Government Act is completed.
Dec 15, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0940
Council would increase Calgary Housing's borrowing authority and authorize up to 87.525 million in financing for affordable housing projects, including a City loan and a guarantee. Readings are withheld until advertising requirements are met, and Administration will update related agreements and maintain Attachment 7 as confidential until a formal review by December 31, 2026.
Dec 15, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0912
Council would adopt a bylaw to borrow up to $600 million (with each loan term not exceeding one year) during 2026–2030 to cover operating costs as needed, and approve changes to the funds-management bylaw to specify where City funds can be held, who can sign negotiable instruments, and that signing can be done electronically.
Dec 15, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0939
It would move 0.25 percentage points of the city's property tax burden from non-residential properties (businesses) to residential properties (homes) each year for eight years starting in 2027, as part of the 2027-2030 Budget Cycle.
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
7 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This motion transfers $1.0 million in capital funding to the Heritage Asset Sustainment Program in 2026 to cover security and consulting costs, enabling refined maintenance planning and deferred repairs for Beltline’s historic buildings (YWCA site and former Beltline Pool site).
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
8 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment approves allocating $7.55 million in the 2026 capital budget to the Safety Improvements program (Vision Zero) within Operational Services (P127_141), funded from the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
12 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Directs City Administration to ensure the 2026 property tax adjustment is 0% by freezing the proposed tax increase for existing residential and non-residential properties, funded through budget adjustments and savings, and not by reducing funding for police, fire, or transit.
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
5 For
9 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Allocates $300,000 from the Reserve for Future Capital and Lifecycle Maintenance and Upgrade Merged to fund accessibility-focused tenant improvements at the West Hillhurst Civic Centre renovation, added to the Recreation Facility Lifecycle project in 2026.
Dec 3, 2025
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment approves transferring $8 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to two heritage funds: $3 million to the Heritage Incentive Reserve and $5 million to the Heritage Calgary Reserve Fund.
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
8 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Council approves 2026 Fire Department funding, including ongoing operating costs funded by property taxes and specified staffing and capital needs, plus $11.25M in capital for bus purchases funded from reserves. It also allocates $3.0M to the Heritage Incentive Reserve and $5.0M to the Heritage Calgary Reserve Fund, directs three readings for Proposed Bylaw 51M2025, and keeps closed meetings confidential.
Dec 3, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
The amendment lowers the 2026 ongoing operating budgets for five City of Calgary departments by 2.4%, totaling $9.5 million. It lists the Chief Administrator's Office, Chief Operating Office, Corporate Planning & Financial Services, People, Innovation & Collaboration Services, and Law, Legislative Services & Security as the affected units.
Dec 2, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
5 For
9 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Sets aside $1 million in 2026 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to fund the Washroom Attendant Program at Devonian Gardens, Century Gardens Park, and Central Memorial Park, and directs Administration to consider ongoing funding in the 2027-2030 Budget.
Dec 2, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Authorizes a one-time $750,000 allocation from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to the Civic Partnership Operating Grant program, to be distributed to partners such as Platform Calgary under the program's Terms of Reference.
Dec 2, 2025
14 votes
8 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment would authorize transferring $900,000 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to Community Services to support programming by the National Music Centre commemorating its 10th anniversary.
Dec 2, 2025
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment reduces the 2026 Planning and Development Services operating budget by $9 million by eliminating one-time expenditures funded from Climate and Environment.
Dec 2, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Adds a one-time $150,000 in 2026 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to fund the Dermot Baldwin Way Daily Contract Cleaning Program, and directs Administration to consider continuing this funding in the 2027-2030 Budget.
Dec 2, 2025
13 votes
12 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Authorizes a $28.7 million capital budget allocation in 2026 to Infrastructure Services, funded from the Fiscal Stability Reserve, to plan and design upgrades and new amenities for GamePLAN priority facilities.
Dec 2, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment would remove the planned expansion of the Community Court and take $2.7 million in a one-time adjustment from the Community Services 2026 budget.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Directs Administration to provide detailed information on the software licensing funding by Q1 2026 so Council can study it and consider adding it to the 2027 budget if appropriate.
Dec 1, 2025
14 votes
12 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Amendment reduces the Downtown Office Conversion Program funding for 2026 from $40 million to $35 million and reallocates funds to the Downtown Non-Market Office Conversion Program in the Chief Housing Office (including $10 million).
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
10 votes
4 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment eliminates $5.7 million in one-time operating funds for the Calgary Police Service in 2026, which were originally proposed to address the 2025 reserve deficit related to fleet and helicopter needs.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment changes the wording of the amendment’s preamble to limit funding to $35 million. It also moves the funding designation from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to the Downtown Post-Secondary Institution Program in Planning and Development.
Dec 1, 2025
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment removes a proposed one-time $750,000 operating funding for Intermunicipal Initiatives (Foothills Annexation) from the Planning and Development Services 2026 budget.
Dec 1, 2025
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
It reduces the one-time 2026 funding for the Downtown Office Conversion Program from $40M to $35M and returns the remaining $5M to the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Dec 1, 2025
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
A new amendment would override the Council Reserves Policy to reduce the amount of investment income allocated to reserves by $50 million in 2026, and directs Administration to return with policy amendments to the Executive Committee by December 9.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
10 For
4 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Changes the program's funding by removing $6 million in ongoing operating funds for Mental Health and Addictions in Community Services and replacing it with a one-time $6 million allocation in 2026, drawn from the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment lowers the Downtown Office Conversion Program's 2026 one-time funding from $40M to $35M and redirects $5M within Planning and Development Services.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment removes the proposed one-time $40 million operating adjustment for the Downtown Office Conversion Program from the Planning and Development Services 2026 Budget.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
6 For
8 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment removes $7.5 million in one-time operating funding for the Barron Building Residential Conversion Grant Program from the Planning and Development Services 2026 budget and returns the funds to the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
6 For
8 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The council would lower the proposed one-time software licensing cost in the 2026 Mitigating Operating Risk budget from $24.6 million to $14.6 million, adjusting the budget amount for that line item.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment cancels the previously planned 1% shift of property tax burden from non-residential to residential properties in 2026, maintaining the current tax distribution.
Dec 1, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment approves transferring $8 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve: $3 million to the Heritage Incentive Reserve and $5 million to the Heritage Calgary Reserve Fund.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
8 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment would provide $1 million in 2026 as a one-time funding from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to support washroom attendants at three city parks, and directs Administration to consider making this funding ongoing in the 2027-2030 budget.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The city would provide a one-time $150,000 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to Operational Services in 2026 for the Dermot Baldwin Way Daily Contract Cleaning Program, and Administration would review continuing funding in the 2027-2030 Budget.
Nov 10, 2025
13 votes
12 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Council supports fully restoring the municipal share of provincial traffic fine revenue and reviewing the photo radar reduction based on outcomes. Any restored funds would be earmarked for traffic-safety improvements, and Administration will report back with options to allocate revenue to priority safety capital projects once provincial decisions are known.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Allocates $300,000 in capital funds to the West Hillhurst Civic Centre renovation for accessibility improvements. The funding uses the Reserve for Future Capital and Lifecycle Maintenance and Upgrade Merged and is planned for 2026 under the Recreation Facility Lifecycle.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment cuts the 2026 ongoing operating budgets by 2.4% for a total of $9.5 million, applying to the Chief Administrator's Office, Chief Operating Office, Corporate Planning & Financial Services, People, Innovation & Collaboration Services, and Law, Legislative Services & Security.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
5 For
9 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment directs $900,000 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to Community Services to support the National Music Centre's 10th anniversary programs.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Allocates a one-time $750,000 from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to the Civic Partnership Operating Grant program and directs Administration to distribute it to partner groups (e.g., Platform Calgary) according to the program's Terms of Reference.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
8 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Approve the 2026 Calgary Fire Department budget as amended. It adds $4.5M in ongoing operating funds (engine) and $230k for a Training Coordinator, $860k for four training officers, and $900k for six mechanics (all funded by property taxes), and includes $2.2M in capital funding funded by a corporate grant.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment cuts $9 million in one-time Climate and Environment operating expenditures, reducing the 2026 Planning and Development Services operating budget.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The city would allocate 2026 funding to the Fire Department for ongoing operations, training staff and mechanics, and capital expenses (buses), and transfer funds to Heritage Incentive Reserve and Heritage Calgary Reserve Fund. The motion also calls for three readings of Proposed Bylaw 51M2025 and maintains confidentiality for certain closed meetings.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Council will adopt the first two confidential recommendations from the report IGA2025-0823 and direct Administration to consider additional budget needs for prioritized investments in upcoming Service Plans and the Budget. The closed‑meeting discussions and attachments will remain confidential and be reviewed by 2035-09-04.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
12 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: IGA2025-0823
This amendment lowers the 2026 one-time operating funding for the Downtown Office Conversion Program from $40 million to $35 million and redirects $10 million to the Downtown Non-Market Office Conversion Program within the Chief Housing Office.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
7 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Council will go into a closed session to discuss confidential matters related to the 2026 budget adjustments for 2023-2026 service plans and budgets (item C2025-0901).
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
13 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment removes the $7.5 million one-time operating funding for the Barron Building Residential Conversion Grant Program from the Planning and Development Services 2026 Budget. The funds would be returned to the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
6 For
8 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment removes a one-time $750,000 operating funding line for Intermunicipal Initiatives (Foothills Annexation) from the Planning and Development Services 2026 budget.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment lowers the proposed one-time operating funding for software licensing in the Mitigating Operating Risk 2026 Budget. This reduces the allocation from $24.6 million to $14.6 million under Recommendation 1 of Report C2025-0901.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment cancels the previously directed 1% shift of the property tax burden from commercial/non-residential properties to residential properties planned for 2026, preserving the current tax split.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
14 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This motion overrides the Council Reserves Policy to reduce the investment income allocated to reserves by $50 million in 2026, and directs Administration to return to the Executive Committee of Council on December 9 with amendments to the policy to support this direction.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
10 For
4 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment changes funding for the Mental Health and Addictions Program by removing $6 million in ongoing operating funds and providing $6 million as a one-time allocation in 2026, sourced from the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
This amendment lowers the 2026 one-time operating funding for the Downtown Office Conversion Program from $40 million to $35 million and reallocates the $5 million back to the Fiscal Stability Reserve.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
11 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment changes the report wording by removing the $35 million cap and replacing references to the Fiscal Stability Reserve with language directing funds to the Downtown Post-Secondary Institution Program in Planning and Development.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment trims the 2026 one-time operating funding for the Downtown Office Conversion Program from $40 million to $35 million and reallocates funds, directing $25 million to the Downtown Office Conversion Program in Planning and Development Services.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
9 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment would remove a proposed one-time $40 million operating adjustment from the 2026 Planning and Development Services budget, effectively eliminating the Downtown Office Conversion Program funded by that amount.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
6 For
8 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment would remove the Community Court expansion program and apply a one-time $2.7 million adjustment to the 2026 Community Services budget.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
4 For
10 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The amendment deletes $5.7 million in one-time operating funding for the Calgary Police Service in 2026, which had been proposed to help cover the 2025 reserve deficit for fleet and helicopter costs.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
1 For
13 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Amends Report C2025-0901 to require Administration to provide more details about software licensing funding by Q1 2026, so Council can study it and decide whether to add it to the 2027 budget.
Nov 10, 2025
14 votes
12 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The city allocates $3 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve in 2026 to YMCA Calgary through Civic Partners to fund the detailed design and permitting for the West District YMCA and Library.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
13 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Directs City Administration to set the 2026 property tax increase to 0% for existing residential and non-residential properties, with the revenue shortfall offset by budget adjustments and savings, and not by cutting police, fire, or transit funding.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
5 For
9 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
The city would gradually move 0.25 percentage points of property tax burden from non-residential (business) properties to residential properties each year for eight years, starting in 2027, as part of the 2027-2030 budget cycle.
Nov 10, 2025
High Impact
14 votes
7 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0901
Directs Administration to conduct a comprehensive audit of all climate-related operating and capital spending across city departments since November 2021, and report back by December 15, 2025 through the Executive Committee with cost, timing, auditor, and scope.
Sep 16, 2025
13 votes
6 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0859
Require Administration to report climate-related expenditures publicly by Sept 2026
Sep 16, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0859
Directs that the confidential Intergovernmental Affairs report be considered in the November 2026 budget process, adopt its confidential recommendations 1-2, and assess additional budget needs for prioritizing investments in future service plans. It also directs that related closed meeting materials remain confidential until 2035.
Sep 4, 2025
8 votes
5 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: IGA2025-0823
The amendment directs Administration to find a long-term, stable funding source to raise the Reserve for Future Capital and Lifecycle Maintenance and Upgrade Merged Reserve from 2.6% to 5% of annual property tax revenue, and to report back with a recommendation as part of the 2027-2030 Business Plans and Budgets.
Jul 29, 2025
12 votes
5 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0727
It directs Administration to hire an independent consultant to review the City's organizational realignment—costs, new positions, staff impacts, outcomes, and whether the realignment delivered its intended efficiencies—with findings released to Council by Q4 2026 and funded in the 2025 budget adjustments.
Jul 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
6 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0746
Amends bylaw to increase and extend The City's guarantee of AHCC's revolving loan facility and to authorize borrowing if the guarantee is called; directs updates to related agreements and keeps Attachment 5 confidential, with second and third readings postponed until advertising requirements are met.
Jul 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Council directs Administration to provide $7 million in one-time Housing Accelerator Funds to advance the Shallow Utility Burial Pilot Program starting in 2025. It also directs Administration to evaluate the pilot and identify a potential funding source for a permanent program when prioritizing investments in the 2025 budget adjustments or future Service Plans and Budgets.
Jul 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
10 For
3 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0761
The City is proposing a bylaw to amend and repeal bylaws to cut surplus borrowing authority by $25.479 million. Second and third readings will be withheld until advertising requirements under the Municipal Government Act are completed.
Jul 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0610
Council directs Administration to adjust the 2025 November adjustments to the 2023–2026 Business Plans and Budgets by adding $62.2 million to the 2026 capital budget, funded from a one-time gain on investments. It also directs staff to identify a sustainable long-term funding source to increase the Reserve for Future Capital and Lifecycle Maintenance and Upgrade to 5% of annual property tax revenue, with a recommendation for 2027–2030 budgets.
Jul 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0727
Approve first reading of bylaw to reduce surplus borrowing authority by $25,479,000
Jul 29, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0610
Direct administration to find long-term funding to raise reserve to 5% of property tax
Jul 29, 2025
2 votes
1 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0727
Council will revisit its earlier decision and direct Administration to evaluate what 2026 operating funding would be needed to enable Growth Application GA2024-004 as part of the 2025 November budget adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0195
This motion asks Council to revisit its earlier decision about whether to fund 2026 operating costs to enable Growth Application GA2023-005, and to revisit how those investments are prioritized in the 2025 November budget adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0197
Council will revisit a prior recommendation and require Administration to consider the 2026 operating investments needed to enable GA2024-005 when prioritizing the 2025 November budget adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0196
Council will revisit its earlier directive to Administration to consider 2026 operating investments needed for Growth Application GA2024-007 and decide how to prioritize these investments in the 2025 November adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0335
Council directs Administration to develop a comprehensive hail resilience program and to plan for potential one-time operating investments within the 2027-2030 Service Plans and Budgets.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
7 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: CD2025-0492
Council will revisit its earlier directive to consider 2026 operating investments for GA2024-006 as part of the 2025 November budget adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0198
Council votes to revisit its prior recommendation and ask Administration to consider 2026 operating investments needed to enable the East portion of Growth Application GA2024-008, and to factor those investments into the 2025 November budget adjustments.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0334
Reconsiders a prior recommendation and requires that any new operating or capital cost needs identified through business cases or ASP approvals be presented during the annual budget planning cycle.
Jun 24, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, C2022-1057
Reconsider directing administration to include 2026 operating costs for GA2024-006 in Nov 2025 budget adjustments
Jun 24, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0198
Reconsider directing 2026 operating investments for Growth Application GA2024-005
Jun 24, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0196
Reconsider direction on 2026 operating investments for Growth Application GA2023-005
Jun 24, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, IP2025-0197
Require budget review for operating and capital costs from business case or ASP approvals
Jun 24, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: IP2025-0535, C2022-1057
Direct Administration to create a line-item list of November 2025 budget adjustments driven by provincial requirements or funding cuts, showing each item’s dollar value and its share of the budget increase.
Jun 3, 2025
13 votes
11 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Council approves the revised Budget Spend Authorization and Delegation policy, transfers 2025-2026 budgets from service lines to departments, and updates the Multi-Year Business Planning and Budget Policy.
Jun 3, 2025
13 votes
11 For
2 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0501
Council directs Administration to stay within the previously approved 3.6% increase in tax revenue from existing properties. This limits how much property taxes the city can raise.
Jun 3, 2025
13 votes
6 For
7 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
City Council approves the extra capital spending for 2025 listed in Attachment 4, following amendments.
Jun 3, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
12 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Administration will create a list of line items for November 2025 budget adjustments that result from new provincial requirements or funding cuts, showing each item's dollar value and its proportion of the budget increase.
Jun 3, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Council will authorize drawing on available financial capacity to fund high-priority spending in the 2025 November adjustments (as amended).
Jun 3, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
8 For
5 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Require list of November 2025 budget adjustments caused by provincial requirements/cuts
Jun 3, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Approve additional 2025 capital budget requests
Jun 3, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Create list of November 2025 budget adjustments resulting from provincial requirements or funding cuts
Jun 3, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0397
Endorse use of available financial capacity for high-priority 2025 November budget adjustments
Jun 3, 2025
2 votes
1 For
1 Against
Split Decision
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Report: C2025-0397
Approve revised budget delegation and department-based budget translation
Jun 3, 2025
2 votes
1 For
1 Against
Split Decision
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Report: C2025-0501
Amends the motion to require administration to identify the next decade of capital needs of civic partners and report back during the 2027-2030 Budget process, with a due date in Q3 2026.
May 27, 2025
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0509
Council approves a $1 million one-time investment from the Fiscal Stability Reserve for urgent Safer Mobility improvements and directs funding to be prioritized in the 2026 budget. Administration will enhance road-safety measures using AI-based near-miss modelling and open data, and will report back on the analysis’s impact by Q3 2025 and on 2026 funding needs by Q2 2026.
May 27, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
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Report: CD2025-0357
Direct Administration to amend the Reserve for Future Capital and Lifecycle Maintenance and Upgrade terms of reference to raise the annual property tax funding from 2.6% to 5%, and return the amendment to the Executive Committee by 2025-07-22.
May 27, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
8 For
5 Against
Split Decision
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Report: EC2025-0520
Establish rolling 10-year capital plan and report civic partners' capital needs
May 27, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0509
Increase annual property tax allocation to capital and lifecycle reserve to 5%
May 27, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
1 For
1 Against
Split Decision
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Report: EC2025-0520
City Council approves a one-time transfer of $60 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to the Fund, to be disbursed in four equal annual installments from 2025 to 2028, and requires OCIF to provide an annual review of how the funds are used and what results have been achieved before each disbursement.
Apr 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
12 For
1 Against
Split Decision
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Report: EC2025-0406
Delays consideration of EC2025-0430 to the 2025 November 10 Regular Meeting as part of the November budget adjustments, and directs Administration to report on unfunded capital priorities and how they align with existing programs, objectives, and financial capacity.
Apr 29, 2025
12 votes
6 For
6 Against
Split Decision
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Report: EC2025-0430
Calgary City Council would authorize borrowing up to $25 million for capital projects through CMLC and approve a corresponding $25 million loan to CMLC, with amendments to allow additional financing sources. Second and third readings will be postponed until required advertising requirements are met, and Administration will finalize related credit agreements with CMLC under policy.
Apr 29, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
13 For
Unanimous
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Council transfers $280,000 from the Council Innovation Fund to raise the Ward Community Enhancement Fund (WCEF) per-ward allocation to $20,000 annually for 2025 and 2026. Administration will review past WCEF applications and propose funding levels (including a maximum per organization) for 2027-2030, with a report to Council Services Committee by end of Q3 2026.
Apr 29, 2025
High Impact
12 votes
12 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0422
This motion reduces several WCEF allocations for 2025 and directs Administration to review past WCEF applications and propose a new funding framework, including a maximum per organization, for the 2027–2030 budget. It also requires a funding-per-ward recommendation to be brought to Council Services Committee by the end of Q3 2026 to support the 2027–2030 budget cycle.
Apr 29, 2025
12 votes
9 For
3 Against
Split Decision
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Report: EC2025-0422
Approve $60M reinvestment from Fiscal Stability Reserve to the Fund over 2025–2028
Apr 29, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0406
Approve transfer of $280,000 to increase WCEF ward allocations for 2025-2026
Apr 29, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
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Report: EC2025-0422
Postpone consideration of EC2025-0430 to Nov 10, 2025 and request report on unfunded capital priorities
Apr 29, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
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Report: EC2025-0430
It advances the proposed 2025 Special Tax Bylaw by giving it three readings, a key step toward its adoption.
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
12 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: CD2025-0037
Council adopted the proposed 2025 Property Tax Bylaw 13M2025 as amended and moved it to the three required readings, establishing municipal property taxes for 2025.
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
13 votes
7 For
6 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0213
Council approves a $5,695,833 increase in the 2025 Public Services Capital Program budget (programs 147-148) and moves forward with three readings of Bylaw 1R2025.
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
12 votes
11 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: EC2025-0026
Council will advance two bylaws to third reading and direct administration to calculate property-tax invoicing costs (labor and materials) and bill the Government of Alberta for their proportional share.
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
11 votes
11 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0213
Council approves using up to $28 million from the Fiscal Stability Reserve to fund Police Services in 2025 to offset reduced revenue from traffic fines, and directs Administration to work with the Calgary Police Commission to develop a plan and funding approach to separate traffic-fine revenue from police budgets, to be reported in the 2025 November adjustments.
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
10 votes
10 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0277
Amend Bylaw 1R2025 to reduce amount and revise Ward 10 paving schedule
Mar 18, 2025
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Adopt 2025 Property Tax Bylaw 13M2025
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
1 For
1 Against
Split Decision
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0213
Approve borrowing of $224.984M for ENMAX 2025 regulated capital projects
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0237
Authorize up to $28M from Fiscal Stability Reserve for Police to cover 2025 traffic fine shortfall
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: C2025-0277
Adopt the 2025 Special Tax Bylaw (Bylaw 1M2025) by three readings
Mar 18, 2025
High Impact
2 votes
2 For
Unanimous
Candidates who voted:
Report: CD2025-0037
Approve $5.7M increase to Public Services Capital Program 147-148 and pass Bylaw 1R2025