The day has come! A hearing for the development will be held on Feb 23, 7pm at City Hall 13450-104 Avenue.

We need everyone to show up and show their support  and better yet to speak about your concerns. It will take all of us to make a difference in the density of this development. 

This is a summary based on the documents posted on the City of Surrey Website  

What would be built?
89 townhouses

59 three-bedroom
10 three-bedroom + den
20 four-bedroom
Mostly 2–2.5 storeys tall
Indoor amenity building (party room, gym, etc.)
Outdoor play and gathering space
Two vehicle access points (128 Street & 24 Avenue)
257 total parking spaces (including garages, visitor parking, and driveway space)
 
Trees
319 trees currently on site
275 trees proposed for removal
Replacement trees and/or cash payments required
26 City trees along 128 Street will also be removed (approved by Parks)
 
Traffic & Transit
Site is along a frequent bus route (Route 360)
Traffic study says intersections will continue to operate acceptably
Estimated peak traffic: 45–53 vehicles per peak hour
Some road improvements may be required
 
Schools
Estimated students generated:43 elementary (Crescent Park Elementary)
23 secondary (Elgin Park Secondary)
Crescent Park Elementary is currently at 67% capacity.
Elgin Park Secondary is at 119% capacity.

 
Public Response
There has been significant public feedback:

6 people supported it
40 opposed it

Main concerns:

Too dense for the neighbourhood
Traffic and school safety
Tree loss
Parking spillover
Infrastructure capacity

In response, the developer:

Reduced units from 93 → 89
Increased visitor parking
Reduced building heights along the east edge
Increased landscaping
Removed a pedestrian shortcut to 129 Street