ELM 2020 – 2021 DRAFT IDP DRAFT INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2020-2021 ELUNDINI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY No. 01 Seller Street MACLEAR, 5480 1 | P a g e ELM 2020 – 2021 DRAFT IDP Table of Contents Tables ...................................................................................................................... 10 Figures ..................................................................................................................... 13 FOREWORD FROM THE MAYOR ............................................................................... 14 OVERVIEW BY THE MUNICIPAL MANAGER .............................................................. 15 BACKGROUND ......................................................................................................... 16 Guiding Parameters .......................................................................................................................... 17 National Development Plan, Vision 2030 ................................................................................ 18 Priority Programs Of The District ........................................................................................... 18 Priority Programs of the Elundini Local Municipality ................................................................ 19 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................. 20 1. SECTION A: INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 22 1.1. Purpose of this Document ................................................................................................ 22 1.2. IDP Contents ...................................................................................................................... 22 1.3. Process Followed .............................................................................................................. 23 1.3.1. Process Plan .................................................................................................................... 23 1.3.2. Phases in the Development of the IDP................................................................................. 24 1.4. Key Developmental Challenges ........................................................................................ 26 1.5. IDP Assessments ............................................................................................................... 26 1.6. IDP Assessment Response Plan ...................................................................................... 27 2.4. Powers and Functions ....................................................................................................... 29 2.5. Intergovernmental Relations ............................................................................................. 31 2.5.1. MUNIMEC ..................................................................................................................... 31 2.5.2. District Mayors Forum: DIMAFO .................................................................................... 32 2.5.3. SALGA Working Groups ................................................................................................ 32 2.5.4. Traditional Leadership – Partnerships ........................................................................... 33 2.6. Public Participation ........................................................................................................... 33 2.6.1. Public Participation Mechanisms ................................................................................... 33 2.6.2. Public Participation Challenges ..................................................................................... 34 2.7. Communications ................................................................................................................ 35 2.7.1. Community Participation and Community Issues ........................................................... 35 2.8. Community Involvement to Social Cohesion Programs ................................................. 67 2.9. Inter-Municipal Planning ................................................................................................... 67 2 | P a g e ELM 2020 – 2021 DRAFT IDP 3. SECTION B: UPDATED SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS ................................................ 69 3.4. Elundini Local Municipality Profile ................................................................................... 69 3.5. Elundini Local Municipality Demographic Profile ........................................................... 70 3.6. Distribution of Total Population by age and Gender ....................................................... 71 3.7. Population by Race ............................................................................................................ 72 3.8. Distribution of Population by Language .......................................................................... 73 3.9. Distribution of household by income ............................................................................... 73 3.10. Literacy Levels ................................................................................................................ 74 3.11. Grant Dependency .......................................................................................................... 76 3.12. People Living With Disability ......................................................................................... 76 3.13. Unemployment ................................................................................................................ 77 3.14. Local Economic Development ....................................................................................... 78 3.14.1. Formal and Informal Trade Development ................................................................... 79 3.14.2. SMME and Cooperative Development ........................................................................ 80 3.14.3. Property Development ................................................................................................ 81 3.14.4. Industrial Development ............................................................................................... 81 3.15. Types of Rural Industry available in Elundini (Competitive and the Comparative Advantages) ................................................................................................................................. 82 3.15.1. Agro Based Industries ................................................................................................ 82 3.15.2. Forest Based Industries.............................................................................................. 82 3.15.3. Mineral Based Industries ............................................................................................... 82 3.15.4. Arts and Craft Industry ............................................................................................... 82 3.15.5. Renewable Energy Industry ....................................................................................... 83 3.15.6. Agriculture Development ............................................................................................ 83 3.15.7. Tourism Development ................................................................................................ 84 3.16. Indicators of Economic Performance ............................................................................ 85 3.16.1. Level of Economic Growth .......................................................................................... 85 3.16.2. Sector Contribution to GGP ........................................................................................ 85 3.16.3. Sector Contribution to Employment: (Census 2011) ................................................... 85 3.16.4. Gross Value Added (GVA) ......................................................................................... 86 3.16.5. Small Town Regeneration Program ............................................................................ 86 3.16.6. Partnership with P.G. Bison ........................................................................................ 87 3.17. Basic Service and Infrastructure Development ............................................................ 88 3.17.1. LGSETA Candidacy Mentorship Programme ............................................................. 89 3.18. Implementation of EPWP ............................................................................................... 89 3 | P a g e ELM 2020 – 2021 DRAFT IDP 3.19. Water and Sanitation ...................................................................................................... 90 3.20. Roads and Storm Water ................................................................................................. 91 3.20.1. National Roads ........................................................................................................... 93 3.20.2. Provincial Roads ........................................................................................................ 93 3.20.3. Municipal Paved Roads .............................................................................................. 96 3.20.4. Municipal Unpaved Roads .......................................................................................... 98 3.20.5. Condition of Gravel Roads Assessed ......................................................................... 99 3.21. Roads Maintenance .....................................................................................................