Metro Vancouver demands public hearing for controversial Hazelmere development in south Surrey

The Metro Vancouver regional board on Friday said the public should have the right to speak at a public hearing on a controversial residential development proposal in the rural Hazelmere area of south Surrey.
Metro Vancouver staff had recommended against the City of Surrey’s request to amend the Metro 2040: Shaping our Future land-use designation map in order to accommodate the development proposal.
The amendment would create a “23.7-hectare non-contiguous extension” of the Met