Whether to restore $32,000 in library collections funding in 2026 with full restoration in 2027

Preliminary vote

General Committee makes recommendations; City Council makes the final decision.

We haven’t matched this to Council’s final vote yet. Committee recommendations normally go to the City Council meeting on December 1, 2025.

Full Resolution Text

That the 2026 Capital Budget be amended to restore funding for the Library Collections line by providing $32,000 dollars in 2026 (from the Library Materials Acquisition Reserve pg. 231), with the remaining amount of the reduction to be fully restored in the 2027 budget.

Meeting Details

General Committee

Council Chambers, City Hall, 500 George Street North