2025-2029 Surrey Financial Plan

SURREY POLICE SERVICE

• Develop focused community engagement plans for City Centre/ Whalley and Newton, followed by the other policing districts as SPS takes over operations in those areas. These plans will be based on community priorities identified during the 2024 community consultation; • In partnership with the City of Surrey and in consultation with the distinct communities, identify localized community priorities. Develop and implement localized plans to address the community priorities; • Continue to work with local land-based and urban Indigenous populations to develop SPS’s Indigenous strategy; • Develop a culturally responsive enhanced policing service agreement for Semiahmoo First Nation;

• Work with the Surrey School District, independent schools, and local youth service agencies to develop a comprehensive youth strategy that includes prevention and intervention services; • Develop a fulsome gang strategy in consultation with the community and law enforcement partners; • Begin research and conversations with the Surrey Police Board on the feasibility of forming an independent police foundation to fund non-core policing services and programming in Surrey; and • Begin exploratory work to review viable options to support a Surrey based firearms facility to train police officers well-being.

Remembrance Day 2024

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

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