2023 Annual Report

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWS

The Engineering department strategically plans and constructs infrastructure that prioritizes public health, safety, and the environment. Ensuring a high quality of living for the community and future generations, the team provides infrastructure planning and construction services for drinking water, sewage, drainage, and a multi-modal transportation network. Engineering

2023 Highlights

Supported Bus Rapid Transit

117 Avenue multi-use path

Fern Crescent improvements

Abernethy Way widening (230 to 232 Street)

263 Street reservoir expansion

study and advocacy

Engineering Operations

The Engineering Operations department monitors and

maintains roads, sidewalks, signage, streetlights, traffic lights, City vehicle fleet, storm water management, water distribution, sewage collection, and conducts snow and ice control. Operations focuses on resident health and safety, while protecting the large investment in public works, underground infrastructure, and the environment.

2023 Highlights

Received 6,492 calls to Operations

Transitioned to Voyent Alert system and provided 345 public alerts

Over 135,000 m of ditching in environmentally sensitive ditches

Cleaned out Spencer creek

Doubled City’s electric fleet to eight units

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