Surrey City Council Regular Council Public Hearing Minutes
The Council recognized achievements of local students and athletes. The Mayor provided reports on community events, facility openings, and economic initiatives. Various committee minutes were received, and several bylaws were adopted, including those regarding highway dedication, sign regulations, and fire services. The Council approved various park naming and concept plans, financial assistance for heritage properties, and corporate reports on topics such as zoning amendments, real property disposition, public art installations, and municipal infrastructure contracts. Additionally, the Council addressed a water restriction update and directed staff to assess the feasibility of an Affordable Workforce Housing Program.
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Surrey City Council Regular Council Public Hearing Minutes
The council held a public hearing to review several planning and development applications. Key topics included a new event-driven liquor primary license for the Bayside Rugby Clubhouse, a proposed 38-storey high-rise residential tower and mosque expansion project, a 54-unit townhouse development, and a multi-use commercial building featuring retail, office, banquet hall, and childcare facilities. The meeting also included recognition of the Youth Guiding Young Society and a review of the annual financial report.
Apr 27, 2026·Board meeting
Regular Council - Land Use Minutes
The council reviewed several planning and development applications, including proposals for mixed-use buildings, townhouse developments, childcare facilities, and industrial storage. Key actions included the introduction and reading of housing agreement bylaws, the endorsement of public notifications for rezoning and development variance permits, and the referral of certain applications back to staff for further consultation. The council also authorized the final adoption of specific bylaws and permits, closed several inactive applications, and approved additional planning reports for housing agreements and zoning amendments.
Apr 21, 2026·Board meeting
Liveability, Social Equity and Public Safety Committee Minutes
The committee meeting covered several key public safety initiatives and presentations. Discussions included a presentation by the Surrey Crime Prevention Society regarding their volunteer programs and community safety efforts, leading to a recommendation for Council funding. The RCMP provided an overview of counter-human trafficking efforts, including specialized units and the challenges of enforcement. The Surrey Police Service presented on the S.O.A.R. program for prevention and intervention, prompting a recommendation to request a specialized human trafficking prosecution team from the Province. Additionally, the committee reviewed Intimate Partner Violence data and discussed various municipal business updates, including support for gender-based violence victims and upcoming community events.
