Recorded votes on EC2026-0042
Main motion at the Regular Meeting of Council, February 24, 2026. Carried 11–4.
Understand this policy choice
Resolution
That with respect to Notice of Motion EC2026-0042, the following be adopted, as amended: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Administration be directed to prepare the necessary amendments to Calgary Transit fare policy and any associated bylaws to extend the transfer validity period from 90 minutes to 120 minutes; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the proposed amendments to the fare policy include consideration of: Required changes to validation systems and enforcement practices; Communications and public education to ensure riders are informed of the revised transfer period; and Any transitional measures required to support effective implementation; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that Administration report back no later than 2026 April 28th with: An assessment of financial and ridership impacts associated with the extended transfer period; and Confirmation of implementation readiness and timing; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that Administration be directed to bring forward the amended fare policy and any required bylaw amendments directly to the 2026 April 28th Regular Meeting of Council for consideration.
How each member voted
| Seat | Member | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jeromy Farkas | Yes |
| Ward 1 | Kim Tyers | Yes |
| Ward 2 | Jennifer Wyness | No |
| Ward 3 | Andrew Yule | Yes |
| Ward 4 | DJ Kelly | Yes |
| Ward 5 | Raj Dhaliwal | No |
| Ward 6 | John Pantazopoulos | Yes |
| Ward 7 | Myke Atkinson | Yes |
| Ward 8 | Nathaniel Schmidt | No |
| Ward 9 | Harrison Clark | Yes |
| Ward 10 | Andre Chabot | No |
| Ward 11 | Rob Ward | Yes |
| Ward 12 | Mike Jamieson | Yes |
| Ward 13 | Dan McLean | Yes |
| Ward 14 | Landon Johnston | Yes |
Recorded votes on EC2026-0042
| Meeting | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|
Feb 24, 2026 Regular Meeting of Council | Amendment The Recommendations be amended as follows: That the date "2026 April 27th" be deleted and replaced with ;"2026 ;April 28th". | Carried 15–0 |
Feb 24, 2026 (this vote) Regular Meeting of Council | Main motion Administration be directed to prepare the necessary amendments to Calgary Transit fare policy and any associated bylaws to extend the transfer validity period from 90 minutes to 120 minutes; AND FU… | Carried 11–4 |