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The District Administration Manager reported an increase in public trust for the district, rising from 27% to 36%. Additionally, the manager detailed summer holiday activities for children and youth, including sports and graffiti, along with an initiative to improve safety in the Åkermyntan underpasses through art created by young people.

The Farsta District Council reviewed a protocol from the joint council for disability issues in Enskede-Årsta-Vantör, Farsta, and Skarpnäck. The council decided to file the protocol from the May 5, 2026 meeting, meaning the information was noted without further action.

The Farsta District Council reviewed the minutes from the Pensioners' Council meeting on August 19, 2026. The Council decided to file the minutes, indicating that the information from the meeting has been noted.

The Farsta City District Committee reviewed an application for a serving permit for Crêperiet restaurant from the Social Welfare Committee's licensing unit. The committee approved submitting the administration's positive statement to the Social Welfare Committee. The application is for a permanent permit with full alcohol rights for both indoor and outdoor seating, with specific hours for the outdoor area.

The Farsta District Council largely approved the administration's report responding to the City Executive Board's referral on a revised resource allocation model for financial assistance. However, the Council expressed concern that the new model reduces resources for outer city districts like Farsta, despite growing socioeconomic challenges, and believed the model needs to be supplemented to better capture actual needs. The Moderates, Liberals, and Centre Party made a special statement confirming that Farsta receives a lower resource allocation quota with the new model.

The Farsta District Council considered a referral response regarding a proposed city-wide functional description for cultural coordinators. The council decided to forward its official statement to the City Executive Board, thereby supporting the proposal for a clearer role for cultural coordinators to promote increased and equitable access to culture for all residents, including prioritized groups. The Liberals submitted a separate statement, expressing support for the proposal but requesting a more defined role description for the cultural coordinator.

The Farsta District Council decided to transition to in-house meal services, meaning municipal cooking, for preschools in Farsta Södra, while preschools in the Western area will continue with external catering. This decision was based on a report indicating higher costs for in-house services, along with staffing and vulnerability challenges. The Moderates, Liberals, Centre Party, and Sweden Democrats all submitted dissenting opinions, raising concerns about increased costs and prioritizing nutritional food over climate goals.

Farsta District Council approved the administration's report on the 2026 user survey for eldercare day activities at Edö. While most users were satisfied and felt secure, fewer felt the activities met their expectations and their influence over activities had decreased. Leif Söderström (SD) dissented, proposing deep interviews with male users, more contact with relatives, and an investigation into dissatisfaction with paratransit services, while M, L, and C also issued a statement emphasizing the importance of strengthening user participation.

The Farsta City District Committee decided to renovate the Forsängen playground in Farsta strand. The 3 million SEK renovation will introduce new climbing-themed play features, themed play, and more greenery to enhance the park's appeal and cater to a wider age range. Work is scheduled to take place in the autumn of 2026.

The Farsta District Council approved the administration's report in response to a letter from the Moderates, Liberals, and Centre Party. This letter had requested an account of the cost and quality impacts of insourcing operations. The Moderates, Liberals, and Centre Party submitted a separate statement, acknowledging the report while emphasizing that results varied and decisions on operating models should be based on documented quality and cost outcomes, rather than political ambition.

The Farsta City District Board approved the administration's financial monthly report for July 2026. While a balanced budget was expected for the year after a transfer from a fund, there would otherwise have been a deficit of SEK 6 million. The largest projected deficits were in individual and family care, particularly for children and young people, and in elder care.

The Farsta City District Committee approved a citizen proposal for an ice rink at the Tallkrogen sports field by Olympiaplan. While the administration supported the idea, an ice rink could not be immediately created due to a lack of water on-site. A water tank truck will be available to flood the rink for the winter season of 2027–2028.

The Kungsholmen District Council addressed two written proposals. A proposal from Anette Nordvall (C) on how the district administration can reach out to private property owners and housing cooperatives regarding green initiatives was passed on to the administration for preparation. Another proposal from Liliane Åkerlund (SD) concerning people with disabilities in public spaces was also passed on to the administration for preparation.

The District Administration provided updates on various topics, including their involvement with the summer cinema in Rålambshovsparken and a BRÅ project aimed at increasing safety around open drug scenes. They also reported that the social services department has taken over responsibility for open preschools, detailed the situation within elderly care (including Alströmerhemmet), and announced the administration now oversees out-of-hours care at Valvet preschool. The Chair additionally mentioned the inauguration of Mullbäret, a day center for individuals over 65 with dementia.

The Kungsholmen District Council reviewed the minutes from the Pensioners' Council meeting on August 24, 2026. The council decided to file the minutes, meaning the information was noted and archived without further action or discussion.

The Kungsholmen District Council addressed the balance sheet for June 2026. This balance sheet, which illustrates the city's financial position, was noted for information without further action.

The Kungsholmen District Council rejected a motion to establish a central specialist team of social workers to combat gang crime and youth recruitment. Instead, the council followed the administration's recommendation to strengthen local social services through method support and supervision. The Liberal and Moderate parties dissented, advocating for the original motion's approval.

The Kungsholmen District Council considered a motion from the City Executive Board to investigate a municipal compensation system for individuals who experienced abuse or severe neglect while in social care. The council referred the district administration's opinion to the City Executive Board. The administration believed that a municipal system risked inconsistent handling and that a nationally regulated system would better ensure legal certainty and equal treatment.

The Kungsholmen District Council addressed a motion to implement the "Scotland Model" to improve collaboration between schools and social services for timely support to children and youth. The council opted against a separate investigation into the model, as many of its principles align with ongoing city development, particularly the new Social Services Act. Instead, they forwarded the administration's report to the City Executive Board.

The Kungsholmen District Council approved the administration's proposed referral response to the government inquiry on an equitable and language-developing preschool (SOU 2026:37), which included views on proposals to enhance preschool quality. The Liberals, Moderates, and Sweden Democrats dissented, advocating for their own proposals which emphasized stricter language proficiency requirements for preschool staff and the testing of new language-strengthening methods.