Item - 2025.CC32.3

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 23 and 24, 2025 without amendments.

CC32.3 - 2026 Schedule of Meetings

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on July 23 and 24, 2025, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council approve the 2026 meeting schedule in Attachment 1 to the report (July 16, 2025) from the City Clerk and that the published schedule serve as notice for these meetings.

 

2. City Council request the City Clerk to distribute the approved schedule to the City's agencies and special purpose bodies with a request that they:

 

a. avoid scheduling meetings, whenever possible, that conflict with the approved schedule; and

b. avoid scheduling public meetings, forums, public consultations and large scale meetings on days of cultural or religious observance as noted in the approved schedule and listed in Attachment 2 to the report (July 16, 2025) from the City Clerk.

 

3. City Council shorten the 30-day period in which City Council may pass a resolution making an amendment to the Mayor's proposed budget to coincide with the completion of the special City Council meeting scheduled on February 10, 2026.

 

4. City Council add the following to the days of cultural or religious observance when Council does not schedule Council or committee meetings:

 

a. ending meetings before sundown on the day before Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha; and

 

b. ending meetings before sundown during the month of Ramadan.

Background Information (City Council)

(July 16, 2025) Report from the City Clerk on 2026 Schedule of Meetings (CC32.3)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-257521.pdf
Attachment 1 - 2026 Proposed Meeting Schedule
Attachment 2 - Days of cultural or religious observance
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-257523.pdf
Council-approved 2026 Meeting Schedule
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-257753.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(July 18, 2025) E-mail from Noah Edwards (CC.Supp)
(July 19, 2025) E-mail from George Bell (CC.Supp)

Motions (City Council)

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council