City of Surrey 2020-2024 Financial Plan

INVESTMENT AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

2019 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

PUBLIC SAFETY

Worked directly with the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General to help achieve a green light from the Ministry for Surrey to establish a Municipal police department.

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Agrifoods Buyers Mission in Surrey, BC

INFRASTRUCTURE

• Assisted City Departments to secure funding from senior levels of government including $76.6 million from the Federal Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund.

ECONOMIC PROSPERITY & LIVELIHOODS

Provided leadership and guidance in supporting the Regional Economic Prosperity Advisory Committee (REPAC) to prioritize investment attraction activities that add value to Surrey’s metropolitan transformation;

Worked with Metro Vancouver’s Industrial Land Strategy team to identify new methods to more efficiently utilize the region’s scarce industrial land resources;

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• Collaborated with the Surrey City Development Corporation (SCDC) to develop a Campbell Heights Industrial Land Strategy to identify the most strategic use of the remaining Campbell Heights industrial lands currently available to SCDC;

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