{"id":626170,"date":"2026-04-24T19:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/626170\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T19:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:25:07","slug":"surrey-council-voting-on-9m-contract-for-newton-community-centre-design-pre-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/626170\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey council voting on $9M contract for Newton Community Centre design, pre-construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              Surrey council voting on $9M contract for Newton Community Centre design, pre-construction<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 11:15 am Friday, April 24, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Surrey council will vote Monday on a $9,091,325.60 contract for Ventana Construction Corporation for design and preconstruction services related to the Newton Community Centre.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, the spending limit will be set at $10,100,000.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStaff will explore opportunities with Ventana to advance design work and move the project forward as quickly as feasibly possible,\u201d city manager Rob Constanzo indicates in a corporate report coming before council on April 27. The centre is expected to be ready for use in the Spring of 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The Newton Community Centre, Costanzo notes, will be a \u201ccomprehensive community hub offering inclusive recreational, cultural, and educational amenities for residents of all ages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It will feature a 50-metre lap pool, a leisure pool, a hot tub and sauna, a library branch, two gymnasiums, a fitness centre and a mat room, as well as multi-purpose rooms, childcare and arts areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Surrey council voting on $9M contract for Newton Community Centre design, pre-construction Published 11:15 am Friday, April 24,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":626171,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-626170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}