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.

December 2024

Council holds public meetings on 2025 budget. City Council approves emergency
shelter in downtown Abbotsford. City Council updates
Financial Plan. 

November 2024

City Council approves reports on housing needs and targets. Commercial Truck Parking Strategy advances to final stage. Official Community Plan proceeds to next stage. Mill Lake Park Master Plan moves to next stage.

October 2024

City Council approves updates to Street and Traffic Bylaw. City Council passes new Good Neighbour Bylaw. City Council direct staff to move Accessibility Plan to next stage. City Council adopts 2025 Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw. City Council…

September 2024

Delegation presents findings of study of substance use service access in Abbotsford. City Council approves land proposal to allow work on Fraser River bank stabilization. Tourism Abbotsford provides City Council with 2024 update. City Council receives…

July 2024

Council approves Secondary Suite Incentive Program. Culture Services Delivery and Governance Review advances to Stage 3. Council views mid-year investment report, approves changes to Investments Policy.