City of Surrey 2017 - 2021 Financial Plan

Surrey’s History

2013 The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN) named Surrey the No. 1 spot for ‘Top British Columbia Investment Towns’ for the fourth consecutive year 2014 The new Surrey City Hall officially opened its doors The Surrey Fusion Festival was named “Best Festival” by industry professionals City Council adopted the Green Surrey program, launched the “My Surrey App” and signed a free citywide Wi-Fi agreement 2015 Construction begins on the Surrey Biofuel Processing Facility; the first closed-loop fully- integrated organics waste management system in North America The world class FINA-certified Guildford Aquatic Centre opens to the public Surrey named top destination for starting a small business in Metro Vancouver by VanCity Credit Union

2014—New City Hall opens its doors

2015— named Top Destination for Small Business by VanCity

Surrey becomes first city in the world to integrate “IBM Watson” technology into its “MySurrey” mobile app

2016 Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre, the

second FINA-certified aquatic facility, opens to the public. Surrey's state of the art Operations Centre opens Surrey is named one of the Top 7 Intelligent Communities in the World for the second consecutive year In partnership with Metro Vancouver Regional Parks, Surrey Bend Regional Park opens to the public

2016— Grandview Heights opens

2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN

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