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The electronic translation service on the City of Surrey’s web site is hosted by Google Translate. The quality of the translation may vary in some of the languages offered by Google. The goal of the basic translation is to capture the general intention of the original English material.

Google Translate is a free service and currently offers translation in over 50 languages. Unfortunately, not all the languages spoken in the City of Surrey are translated. Punjabi is one of the languages not currently offered, and to remedy the situation, the City has been in contact with Google and they have committed to making Punjabi available in the future.

The City of Surrey cannot guarantee the quality, accuracy, or completeness of any translated information. Before you act on translated information, the City encourages you to confirm any facts that are important to you and the decisions you make.

The City of Surrey offers interpretation services at all its facilities. If you have a question about the material you read on our web site, we encourage you to stop by a City facilities to discuss it. You can also contact the City at (604) 591-4011 to receive interpretation support.

The City is committed to enhancing the accessibility of its web site to all its citizens, and appreciates any feedback that it receives.

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The City of Surrey is committed to working with neighbourhoods, residents and community groups to create beautiful spaces and to promote and celebrate community activity, spirit and pride.

To achieve this the City Beautification Program offers a range of initiatives and resources aimed at making public spaces more beautiful and engaging.


What's New

  2012 Community Beautification Grants are Now Available 

  Residents and groups can now apply to the City for a grant to
  plan, organize and implement small projects, activities and celebrations as a
  means of mprove the appearanceof their community. Apply Now...


 PARKit Program

 PARKit is new program that aims to provide temporary public park space within the
 City of Surrey. PARKit activations will convert otherwise hard-surfaced, often car oriented spaces, into mico-parks offering a relaxing greenspace for public use. More...


City Beautification Initiatives

 Beautiful City Award 
 
 City Banner Program

 Cabinet Wrap Initiative 

 Community Beautification Grants

 Neighbourhood Beautification

 Seasonal & Decorative Lighting

 Graffiti Prevention & Removal

 Gateway & Neighbourhood Signs

 Get Involved & Contact Info


You might also be interested in:  

Adopt-A-Street Program 
A litter clean-up program designed to encourage businesses, community groups, schools and residents to work with the City of Surrey to help keep our streets clean and beautiful.

Boulevard Tree Information
Information of surrey's street trees.

Bulbs For Beauty   
A partnership between the City's Parks Division, local schools and community groups. The Bulbs for Beauty program provides an opportunity to beautify neighborhood parks. 

Information on Illegal Dumping
Illegal dumping is a serious and growing problem in Surrey. Abandoned garbage is not only an eyesore but it impacts our City in many negative ways.  Find out how to prevent and report dumping.

Lend-a-Hand 
A student fundraising initiative aimed at providing school groups or teams with bursaries in exchange for involvement in park maintenance. 

Litter Prevention
A range of tips and suggestions on how residents, businesses and motorists can reduce the amount of litter in the City.

Park Care 
The Park Care program is an opportunity for volunteers to become involved in taking care of neighborhood parks, traffic islands and green spaces.

Tulips For Tomorrow Campaign 
A Surrey Memorial Hospital fundraising campaign that plants tulips in exchange for donations towards medical equipment.

Surrey's Waste Reduction Challenge
Join the call to all Surrey residents and businesses to reduce the amount of waste ending up in landfills by creating less waste, recycling more, and reusing all that we can.


Related City Departments:  

Parks Planning & Design

Community & Neighbourhood Planning

Community Safety and Crime Reduction

Public & Community Art