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FLOOD R 2 ECO 0 VER 2 Y 2 MAYOR

21 Nov 2022

Over the past year the City also developed event devastated a comprehensive long-term flood mitigation Sumas Prairie The City of Abbotsford has been working steadily plan that was submitted to the Province of BC and impacted our over the past year repairing close to 300 city- for funding. [...] As I write advocating to senior levels of government for The resilience of this message, we progressed through nearly 200 the funding and support needed for the required our farmers and of these sites, with remediation plans in place for critical infrastructure since June of 2022. [...] your new Mayor and Council, we are committed tested through those to continuing with that work, and to ensuring weeks and months, As the inclement weather continues to return our City receives the funding it requires to build and yet it was inspiring to witness everyone over the coming months, all of us on Abbotsford additional infrastructure to fully protect our coming together to support each ot. [...] the damage was widespread and the loss was nervousness and worry about a repeat event, tremendous, I am truly proud of how the people especially since the experiences of the floods are of Abbotsford helped one another through the still fresh in the minds of many. [...] PREFERRED OPTION: Hybrid concept combining key elements of Options 2, 3 and 4 Summary Based on the key priorities identified through our public engagement sessions and additional technical analysis, this new Preferred Option is a hybrid of some of the key infrastructure enhancements and flood-mitigation concepts originally identified in Options 2, 3 and 4.
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