Council Briefs

Monthly Council Briefs highlight progress on major initiatives and decisions made by Council on strategic priorities and items brought forward at Council meetings.

May 2024

Council approves policy to reduce recreation fees when external funding is available, Council adopts Tax Rates Bylaw, Council sends housing target update to provincial government, Council approves 2023 financial statements, Council approves Asset…

April 2024

Council approves amendment to Waterworks Regulation Bylaw, Council supports new turf field agreement with school board, City launches new events calendar and resource guide, Tourism Abbotsford provides update, Council receives report on Abbotsford 55…

March 2024

Council approves applications to UBCM’s Community Emergency Preparedness Fund, On heels of high returns, Council approves changes to Investments Policy, Council accepts FVRD’s Regional Growth Strategy.

February 2024

BC Assessment gives presentation to Council, Council advances Public Art Policy and Program Review to Stage 2, Council moves Accessibility Plan development to next stage, Council applies to UBCM Community Emergency Preparedness Fund.

January 2024

Council approves 2022-2026 Strategic Plan update, Official Community Plan Update moves to Stage 2, Council approves UBCM resolution asking for more detox centres in Fraser Health, Council receives housing update