Public safety minister says no matter what the answer, local taxpayers will fund the changes
The British Columbia government will hand down its decision on which force will police the City of Surrey before spring, but the public safety minister says no matter what the answer, local taxpayers will fund the changes.
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke tabled the city’s draft five-year budget last week forecasting a 17.5 per cent property tax increase for this year, with 9.5 per cent of that being costs towards the police transition.
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