Credit: City of Surrey
City Seeks Community Input on a New Outdoor Sport Court Strategy
When finished, the strategy will guide long-term decisions about outdoor sport court locations, development, and funding over the next 15 years.
Surrey, B.C. — The City of Surrey is seeking input from Surrey residents, sport court users, organized sport and recreation groups and sport court permit holders to help shape the development of an Outdoor Sport Court Strategy. When finished, the strategy will guide long-term decisions about outdoor sport court locations, development, and funding over the next 15 years. Share your feedback by taking the survey, attending a pop-up event, signing up to participate in a discussion group and visiting the project page to ask questions and use the interactive map. The survey closes May 21, 2023.
“Access to outdoor sporting amenities is key to keeping a community active, healthy and connected,” said Mayor Brenda Locke. “With continued growth expected over the next decade, the City of Surrey is committed to investing in improving and building new outdoor sports courts to keep pace with the increasing demand. I invite you to take the survey and help shape Surrey’s long-term Outdoor Sport Court Strategy.”
The City of Surrey has 200+ parks with active amenities such as sports fields, sport courts, playgrounds, community gardens, picnic areas and 600+ parks that protect natural areas, open space, and biodiversity as part of the larger green infrastructure network. There are 160+ outdoor sports courts in Surrey that support activities like ball hockey, basketball, box lacrosse, pickleball, tennis, and volleyball.
To learn more about the future of outdoor sports courts and to take our survey, visit surrey.ca/outdoorsportcourts.