City of Surrey 2017 - 2021 Financial Plan

Parks, Recreation & Culture

2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN

2016 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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As part of the City’s Age-friendly Strategy for Seniors over 1,100 seniors participated

in City forums, and community outreach sessions focused on community health,

safety, connectedness and transportation. The City supported two day-long

Conferences for Seniors and celebrated National Seniors Day at Surrey City Hall.

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The Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre

received five awards from the follow-

ing:

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Lieutenant Governor’s Award in

Architecture – Merit – HCMA

Architecture + Design;

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Association of Consulting

Engineers of BC the Award of

Excellence – Buildings – “for

professional engineering on a

building, includes all engineering

related to buildings such as

electrical, mechanical, structural,

foundations and related systems.

Engineering including systems to

control heating, lighting, and

energy management”;

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Association of Consulting

Engineers of BC the Lieutenant

Governor’s Award for Engineering

Excellence – awarded to the best

project from all the Award of

Excellence winners that

represent excellence in engineer-

ing to the highest degree in all

criteria’;

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Institute of Structural Engineers

presented Grandview Heights

Aquatic Centre with one of the

highest accolades in world

engineering “The Supreme Award

of Structural Engineering

Excellence”; and

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World Festival Architecture

(“WAF”), the architects for the

Grandview Aquatic Centre were

recognized for their work on this

project and awarded the world’s

top completed sport building

award. The WAF honour was

presented to local firm HCMA

Architecture + Design for best

architecture of a Completed Sport

Building at WAF, which

showcases the best in global

architecture in the past 12

months, with over 350 finalists

presenting projects across 32