Victoria Park Business Improvement Area
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Board Development
- Community
- Environment
- Media & Broadcasting
Location
1126 3rd Street SECalgary, Alberta T2G 1H7Canada CanadaWebsite:
http://www.victoriapark.orgOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Advocate for change and development that creates a high quality urban environment for all. Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with key stakeholders and interest groups to affect positive social, environmental and economic development. Fulfill our mandate as prescribed by our bylaws: Improve, beautify and maintain property in the area Redevelopment of underutilized and/or vacant areas Maintain historical character and assets Promote the BIA as a business and/or shopping area
Description
Formed in 1997, The Victoria Park Business Improvement Area (BIA)* is a not-for-profit business association that represents more than 350 merchants and businesses in the community of Victoria Park, Calgary. Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, the BIA works to promote and improve the area and is an advocate on important community issues.
Victoria Park is located in the Beltline just south of the downtown core, with boundaries roughly extending east to west from the Elbow River to 4th St SW, and north to south from the CPR tracks near 10th Ave to 17th Ave S.