Decision Record Timeline
A list of our official orders, plans, and key city milestones.
We want to show you the work we do. This list shows the choices we make for the city. We work to build a better Buffalo for all. Read our orders and milestones below.
- May 5, 2026Legislative Sponsorship
Resolution 26-44: Federal Waterfront Grant matching
We helped pass a plan to give $3 million in city funds. This helps secure $15 million in federal funds to fix the Outer Harbor.
- January 15, 2026Executive Order
Executive Order 2026-01: Digital First Service Mandate
All city departments must post forms and service requests online. This will make city services faster and easier to use.
- August 22, 2025Key Milestone
Outer Harbor Access Project Phase 1 Complete
Mayor Ellis opened 3.2 miles of new walking and bike paths. These paths are located along the outer harbor.
- March 18, 2025Legislative Sponsorship
Resolution 25-102: Community Land Trust Expansion
We helped pass a plan to give extra city land to local trusts. This ensures new homes will stay affordable for a long time.
- December 10, 2024Executive Order
Executive Order 2024-04: Digital Accessibility Task Force
We set up a new city team. This team will check city websites and tools. They will make sure all tools are easy for everyone to use.
- October 15, 2024Key Milestone
Jordan Ellis Takes Office
Jordan Ellis was sworn in as mayor.