Environment Performance Plan 2017/18
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Built Environment Performance Plan 2016/17 DRAFT CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Built Environment Performance Plan 2017/18 1 | P a g e Built Environment Performance Plan 2016/17 PART-A INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 7 1. BACKGROUND ......................................................................................................................................... 7 2. CONFIRMATION OF ADOPTION ............................................................................................................... 9 PART- B SPATIAL PLANNING AND PROJECT PRIORITISATION ......................................................................... 10 3. STRATEGIC REVIEW OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ................................................................................ 10 4. SPATIAL TARGETING .............................................................................................................................. 12 4.1. LONG TERM VISION............................................................................................................................. 12 4.2. SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK ............................................................................................... 13 4.2.1. Transformation Agenda: towards a spatially just City ................................................... 14 4.2.2. Spatial Vision: A Compact Polycentric City ................................................................... 15 4.2.3 The Spatial Framework ................................................................................................. 15 4.2.4. Implementing the SDF: Capital Investment and Growth Strategy ................................ 20 4.2.4.1 Capital Investment Focus ......................................................................................................................... 20 4.3. IDENTIFICATION OF URBAN NETWORK, INTEGRATION ZONES AND HUBS ......................................... 26 4.3.1. Central Business District (CBD) .................................................................................... 27 4.3.2. Integration Zones .......................................................................................................... 27 4.3.2.1 Louis Botha Corridor ........................................................................................................................... 28 4.3.2.2 Empire Perth Corridor ......................................................................................................................... 31 4.3.2.3 Turffontein Corridor ............................................................................................................................. 33 4.3.2.4 Mining Belt West Planning ........................................................................................................................ 37 4.3.2.5 Developing a Randburg-OR Tambo Corridor ........................................................................................ 42 4.3.2.6 Unlocking Soweto as a True City District ............................................................................................... 44 4.3.3. Urban Hubs ................................................................................................................... 45 4.3.3.2 Alexandra Hub ..................................................................................................................................... 46 4.3.4. Deprivation Areas .......................................................................................................... 48 4.3.4.1 Informal settlements ............................................................................................................................ 52 4.3.4.2 Backyard units ..................................................................................................................................... 55 4.3.5. Nodal Strategy ............................................................................................................... 56 4.3.5.1 Mixed-Use/Key Urban Nodes .................................................................................................................. 56 4.3.5.2 Industrial/Specialist Nodes ....................................................................................................................... 60 4.3.5.3 Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Nodes ........................................................................................ 62 4.3.5.4 Neighbourhood Nodes .............................................................................................................................. 62 4.4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR THE CITY OF JOHANNESBURG ...................................... 64 4.4.1. Key Economic Strengths and Some Key Economic Challenges .................................. 64 4.4.2. Foundations of an Economic Development Strategy for Johannesburg: Transformation and Economic Growth Imperatives ............................................................................................... 64 5. CITY-WIDE CATALYTIC PROJECTS ........................................................................................................... 66 5.1.1. SIP2 - the Durban-Free State – Gauteng Logistics and Industrial Corridor.................. 66 5.1.2. SIP 7 – Integrated urban Space and Public Transport Programme – .......................... 66 6. MEGA PROJECTS .................................................................................................................................... 68 7. INTERGOVERNMENTAL PROJECT PIPELINE LIST ..................................................................................... 70 PART-D CAPITAL FUNDING ............................................................................................................................. 72 8. THE VALUE OF PROGRAMMES AND PROJECTS AND PROJECTS BY DIVISION .......................................... 76 8.1 INNER CITY .......................................................................................................................................... 77 8.2 LOUIS BOTHA CORRIDOR ................................................................................................................... 80 8.3 EMPIRE PERTH CORRIDOR ................................................................................................................. 83 2 | P a g e Built Environment Performance Plan 2016/17 8.4 MINING BELT CORRIDOR .................................................................................................................... 85 8.5 TURFFONTEIN CORRIDOR ................................................................................................................... 87 8.6 SOWETO CORRIDOR ........................................................................................................................... 89 8.7 SOWETO REMAINDER ......................................................................................................................... 92 8.8 CATEGORY 3 DEPRIVATION AREA (GREATER ORANGE FARM) ......................................................... 95 8.9 IVORY PARK ........................................................................................................................................ 98 8.10 CATEGORY 2 DEPRIVATION AREAS (GREATER DIEPSLOOT, SOWETO-OUTER, BRAAMFICHER/SLOVOVILE AND COSMO CITY) ............................................................................................. 100 8.11 ALEXANDRA HUB ............................................................................................................................... 103 8.11.1 Non-infrastructure related interventions in the Alexandra Hub ................................... 105 9. THE APPLICATION OF GRANT RESOURCES BY GRANT PROGRAMME AND PROJECT ................................. 105 9.1 INNER CITY ........................................................................................................................................ 105 9.2 LOUIS BOTHA CORRIDOR ................................................................................................................. 106 9.3 EMPIRE PERTH CORRIDOR ............................................................................................................... 107 9.4 TURFFONTEIN .................................................................................................................................... 108 9.5 SOWETO CORRIDOR ......................................................................................................................... 109 9.6 SOWETO REMAINDER ....................................................................................................................... 113 9.9 CATEGORY 2 DEPRIVATION AREAS (GREAT DIEPSLOOT, BRAAMFICHER/SLOVOVILLE AND COSMO CITY) 125 9.10 ALEXANDRA HUB ............................................................................................................................... 128 PART-E IMPLEMENTATION........................................................................................................................... 129 10. PROPOSED TIMEFRAMES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CATALYTIC PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES ... 129 10.1 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT.......................................................................................................... 129 10.1.1 Urban Development Zones ....................................................................................... 129 10.2 CORRIDORS......................................................................................................................................