All agenda items

The City Council is recommended to approve Kungsholmen District Council's project "Development of Karlbergskanalen Promenade" for 72 million SEK. The project aims to widen the popular promenade, part of the "Kungsholmen runt" route, address landslide risks, and improve biodiversity and accessibility. Construction is expected to start in autumn 2027 and be completed by summer 2029.

The City Executive Board proposes forming a new municipal company, Kista Utveckling AB, to lead efforts in making Kista more attractive by coordinating urban development, business collaboration, and place-making. This company would acquire land and properties to foster a vibrant Kista with more homes, parks, meeting places, and to attract new businesses and investments. Kista Utveckling AB is projected to have a budget of -10 million SEK for 2026, with an initial capital injection of 100 million SEK from Stockholms Stadshus AB.

The Traffic Committee proposes changing the rules for market trading in Stockholm to make squares more vibrant and safer. The proposal means that empty market stalls can be used for other purposes besides market trading, such as events. Additionally, eight market squares with no current trading will be removed, while new temporary market trading spots are planned for seven squares, including Kornhamnstorg, Nytorget, and Östermalmstorg.

The City Council will consider a functional program for preschool premises, which will serve as a guide for new construction, reconstruction, and extensions of preschools in Stockholm. This program aims to ensure equivalent and fit-for-purpose facilities for children, proposing that preschools normally have between four and eight departments. The Preschool Committee is also proposed to be tasked with deciding on and updating accompanying support material for the program.

The City Council will consider a proposal to temporarily extend alcohol sales hours until 8:00 AM during the Men's FIFA World Cup 2026, from June 11 to July 14. This is to allow Stockholmers to watch early morning matches together at restaurants and pubs with permanent licenses, preventing establishments from having to close mid-match due to time differences. The Social Services Committee is proposing this change.

The Board adopted several new and updated policy documents common to the entire City of Stockholm and its companies. These included a cycling plan, a waste management plan, a climate action plan, an action plan for sustainable plastic use, and a program against domestic violence. The new documents replace previous versions and aim to guide work in various areas, notably to improve the urban environment and social sustainability.

The Board has decided to approve and replace a large number of internal policy documents. This means that documents covering IT security, compensation, ethics, insurance plans, attestation instructions, risk management, personal data handling, and internal audit have now been updated and established.

The board approved a report from the CEO regarding T1 and ILS, though the minutes lack further details on what this entails for citizens.

At the meeting, the CEO presented an injury report detailing current and historical injury levels and trends. The report was noted and filed, meaning no decision was made regarding its content.

The board discussed a risk report by Agil Salamov, which indicated low operational risks and a solvency ratio of 441%, significantly exceeding both the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority's requirements and the board's own limits. The report was noted, meaning no further action was taken.

Johan Grenefalk presented a Q2 compliance report, detailing new regulations, current sanctions, and conducted controls, also noting that S:t Erik Försäkring insurance company is deemed compliant. The report was formally acknowledged, meaning it was noted but no further action was taken.

The company's CEO presented an update on performance, risk levels, and claims, including preventative measures. The report also covered fire cause screening, DORA and PEN testing, sustainability reporting, an employee survey, and an upcoming captive conference, along with warnings from Greater Stockholm Fire Department about risks with wooden facades and flammable balcony panels.

Head of Administration Håkan Andersson updated the committee on the department's status, presenting the first trimester report, comparing Stockholm to Gothenburg and Malmö, and detailing the implementation of "A Substitute to Rely On" and new recruitment methods. Personnel information and personal safety for the committee were also discussed.

The City Council reviewed the City Audit Office's annual report for the Guardianship Committee's operations in 2025. The report found that operations were generally efficient and financially sound, with improved processing times, although some delays persisted, and deficiencies in the work environment and internal control were noted. The Committee has already initiated corrective actions, including new routines for controls and documentation, which will be subject to annual follow-up.

The Farsta District Council decided to forward a letter from M, L, and C regarding insourced operations to the administration for preparation. The administration also reported on the successful implementation of full-time as the norm, though with some challenges in elder care, disability services, and preschools. Additionally, a new management structure has improved employee access to supervisors, and declining preschool enrollment is being managed without negative impact on children or staff.

The Farsta District Council decided to discontinue a paternity investigation, case number FAR 2026/271, in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 7 of the Parental Code. The matter was removed from the minutes due to confidentiality.

The Farsta District Council addressed the matter of participating in the City of Stockholm's Quality Award 2026. The chairperson proposed that the application be filed, which the council decided upon. This year, Farsta competed with a submission from the Disability Unit, a part of the competition that recognizes and rewards quality work aimed at improving service and benefit for Stockholm residents.

The Farsta District Council approved a revised delegation of authority, allowing officials from the central placement unit to now search for and negotiate prices for housing with special services under the LSS Act, as well as various care and housing forms like HVB, supported housing, and foster homes under the Social Services Act and LVU. This delegation applies to both children and adults, and also includes the authority to sign contracts for these placements.

The Farsta District Council approved the administration's response regarding the implementation of new secrecy legislation, effective December 2025. The administration stated that the law increases possibilities for information sharing between social services, schools, and police, though individual assessments and consent remain crucial, and ethical challenges persist. The opposition welcomed the expanded scope for information sharing but urged caution against hindering new working methods and will monitor the law's practical impact, especially in crime prevention and SSPF collaborations.

The Farsta City District Committee has approved accepting a donation of Silent Disco equipment from Silent Event Sweden. The gift, valued at 17,950 SEK, includes 25 headphones, three transmitters, and a charger, and will be used by the administration to promote cultural and recreational activities.