UPCOMING BC BUDGET SHOULD REVERSE TRANSLINK's MAYORS COUNCIL's MONUMENTALLY STUPID

- agenda for a $2.5 billion subway for the 44 sq mile city of Vancouver (although the city already has 3 separated-from-roadway, computer-driven rapid transit lines); & while

... stingily committing to a mere $1 billion for a 19th century technology street car system for SOF cities' - 248 sq mile Surrey & the 2 Langleys- despite their being BC's fastest growing 2007-17!!

http://skytrainforsurrey.org/
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City of Vancouver population= 630,000

Surrey + the 2 Langleys' population= 710,000
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City of Vancouver annual population increase= 4200 
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Surrey's annual pop increase= over 12,000
The 2 Langleys' annual pop increase= over 4200

... with more than 50% of this 16,200 usually children->>> needing schools & civic programmes
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SOF CITIES' EGREGIOUS GUN VIOLENCE PROBLEMS SHOULD BE OVERTLY ACKNOWLEDGED- WITH COMMITMENTS FOR IMMEDIATE, SUBSTANTIVE REMEDIATIVE ACTIONS