2025-2029 Surrey Financial Plan

DEPARTMENTAL OVERVIEW ENGINEERING

MISSION STATEMENT To provide timely, effective and efficient services relating to Water, Sewer, Drainage, District Energy, Solid Waste, Transportation, Project Delivery, and Land Development. KEY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES The Engineering Department provides City services relating to Transportation, Solid Waste, Water, Sewer, Drainage, District Energy, and Land Development. The department includes the Land Development, Project Delivery, Operations, Utilities, and Transportation divisions. For the purpose of the Financial Plan, the accomplishments and goals in this section are those that relate to the divisions that fall under the General Operating Fund: Land Development, Project Delivery, Survey, Geographic Information Systems (“GIS”) and Operations. The performance measures for Water, Sewer, Drainage, Transportation, Parking, Solid Waste and Surrey City Energy are reported in their respective sections of the Financial Plan as they are self-funded utilities.

PROJECT DELIVERY

LAND DEVELOPMENT

The Project Delivery division is responsible for delivering the City’s Infrastructure Capital Program for Transportation and utility assets. This

Land Development includes the Development Services section which prescribes the municipal infrastructure required to service land and building development. The Inspection Services section ensures that the aforementioned infrastructure meets Council-adopted standards and requirements while the Support Services section provides administrative support related to Engineering permits for construction in City road allowances. Operations maintains the City’s engineering infrastructure including roads, drainage, sewer and water operations. This division also carries out the City’s residential waste collection services as well as manages and maintains the City’s fleet of vehicles and Engineering business enhancement initiatives. OPERATIONS

includes developing designs, procurement and construction

services. The team provides survey services to all City departments with a primary focus on legal services to support Engineering and Parks Recreation & Culture. Furthermore, the division acts as the City’s liaison with various levels of government on advancing key regional projects in Surrey.

City of Surrey | 2025—2029 Financial Plan | General Operating Fund | Engineering

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