City of Surrey 2017 - 2021 Financial Plan

Investment & Intergovernmental Relations

 Planned and facilitated Prime Minister Trudeau’s visit with Mayor Hepner at Surrey City Hall in March 2016;  Established regular meetings between Mayor Hepner & Premier Clark; and

 Facilitated successful representation of municipal infrastructure needs at two Big City Mayors’ Caucus (“BCMC”) meetings and in an unprecedented Federation of Canadian Municipalities (“FCM”) BCMC presentation to Federal Provincial & Territorial Ministers.

EDUCATION & CULTURE

 Established Newton PopUp as a space for artists and curators to showcase their work and interact with the community. This year’s PopUp included 3 more art groups for a total of 8 artistic organizations participating.

 Created a map of the Cultural Corridor that reflects the location of all artistic and cultural venues, public art pieces, and events to help improve citizen awareness and allow for the collaboration of artistic groups and organizations to create opportunities within the Creative Economy; and

Mayor Hepner speaks at conference at SFU Surrey Campus

2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN

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