City of Surrey 2020-2024 Financial Plan
DRAINAGE
BUILT ENVIRONMENT & NEIGHBOURHOODS
• Actively participated in the Fraser Basin Council Regional Flood Strategy Phase 2 which included assisting with four different expert panels to help the coordination of larger funding sources for flood mitigation; • Completed a ravine assessment of all ravines in Surrey highlighting areas of • Developed the Coastal Flood Control Strategy to direct future initiatives for planning and construction to be resilient for climate change; • Complete the development of servicing strategies for the Redwood Heights Neighbourhood Concept Plan area, Cloverdale Town Center and the Newton Town Centre Local Area Plan as part of the City’s plan to encourage PUBLIC SAFETY • Implemented the fifth year of Water Quality Monitoring for Adaptive Management Framework and the ninth year of the Boundary Bay Assessment and Monitoring Program to collect data that is needed for Integrated Storm Management Plan (ISMP); Conducted a geomorphological assessment of the Campbell River and its tributaries through the Semiahmoo First Nations lands as part of a collaboration with the First Nation and to reduce outfalls into Little Campbell River; and • Assisted with the development of • ECOSYSTEMS
the sustainable, compact and vibrant development of our urban areas; • Improved drainage service to the older areas of Surrey to reduce flooding (East Bon Accord, Robson and Crescent Beach); and • Implemented recommendations from various Integrated Stormwater
Management Plans throughout the City to reduce flooding and creek erosion.
significant erosion to implement a plan to reduce and eliminate future erosions; and • Worked with other City departments on Fraser River freshet preparedness, monitoring and community
engagement to enable the City to respond effectively during freshet event.
the Nicomekl River Park Strategy including coordination with DMAF projects to ensure that City-wide communication is consistent.
Colebrook and Mud Bay Floodplains
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