Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association was formed to promote and encourage the development of a liveable downtown. This will require:

• safe, clean and beautiful streetscape
• a walkable area supported by a finer road grid
• presence of significant infrastructure representing all three levels of government
• a range of transportation and transit options
• expanded SFU Surrey Campus and programs
• a mix of medium and high density residential, commercial and mixed use developments
• outstanding quality of life amenities including parks, bikeways, public plazas and pedestrian walkways
• all architecture and built forms to be of world class design
• a variety of recreational and entertainment amenities
• affordable housing available for people at various life stages