FINAL INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2015/2016 1 | P a g e GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Executive committee members (i) Cllr RS Mamekoa Mayor (ii) Cllr PA Mohlala Head finance (iii) Cllr ME Mogofe Head corporate services (iv) Cllr PC Sekgobela Head technical services (v) Cllr NM Moropane Head community service (vi) Clle ML Mabilu Head ELD (vii) Cllr ME Makgoga Deputy Head ELD (viii) Cllr ND Mphethi Deputy Head technical services (ix) Cllr LD Moraba Deputy Head finance (x) Cllr JL Kgwedi Deputy Head community services 2. Address The Greater Tubatse municipality 01 Kastania Street, Burgersfort P.O.Box 206, Burgersfort 1150 Tel: (013) 231 1000 Fax: (013) 231 7467 Website: http://www.tubatse.gov.za 3. Contacts MA Ramaipadi MM Mashigo Acting Municipal Manager IDP Manager Email:[email protected] Email:[email protected] 2 | P a g e Table of Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................... 6 1.1. Municipal Vision ................................................................................................................... 6 1.2. Municipal Mission Statements........................................................................................... 6 1.3. Municipal Strategic Thrusts ............................................................................................... 6 1.4. Municipal Values .................................................................................................................. 6 1.5. GTM 2015/16 IDP process plan ........................................................................................ 6 1.6. GTM power and functions .................................................................................................. 8 1.7. GTM Ranked priorities........................................................................................................ 9 1.8 GTM IDP and Budget structures and respective responsibilities: ................................. 9 1.9. Description of the Municipality. ...................................................................................... 11 1.10. Population and Demographics ........................................................................................ 13 1.11. Special Focus Groups ......................................................................................................... 19 2 Situational Analysis ...................................................................................................... 20 2.1.1 Spatial patterns ...................................................................................................................... 20 2.1.2 Roads ........................................................................................................................................ 20 2.1.3 Topography ............................................................................................................................. 20 2.1.4 Land Tenure System/ Apartheid Legacy ........................................................................... 22 2.1.5 Mining Belt .............................................................................................................................. 22 2.1.6 Settlements Hierarchy .......................................................................................................... 22 2.1.7 Spatial Opportunities ............................................................................................................ 26 2.1.8 Delimitation of Municipal wards ........................................................................................ 27 2.1.9 Land claims within GTM ....................................................................................................... 27 2.1.10 Landownership................................................................................................................... 50 2.1.11 Conservation Areas............................................................................................................ 53 2.1.12 Rural Settlements .............................................................................................................. 53 2.1.13 Climate and Environmental Analysis ............................................................................. 54 2.1.14 Climate change ................................................................................................................... 56 2.2 Infrastructure and Basic Services Analysis ...................................................................... 59 2.2.1 Water ........................................................................................................................................ 59 2.2.2 Sanitation ................................................................................................................................ 71 2.2.3 Electricity ................................................................................................................................ 77 2.1.6. Housing .................................................................................................................................. 101 2.1.7. Waste and Refuse Removal ................................................................................................ 109 2.1.8. Roads and Storm water ...................................................................................................... 112 3 | P a g e 2.1.9. Transport .............................................................................................................................. 128 2.1.10. Cemeteries ......................................................................................................................... 130 2.3 Local Economic Development ........................................................................................... 133 2.3.1 Economic Profile of GTM .................................................................................................... 133 2.3.2 Comparative and Competitive advantages of the local economy............................... 145 2.4 Socio Economic Analysis .................................................................................................... 148 2.4.1 Education............................................................................................................................... 148 2.4.2 Health and Social Development ........................................................................................ 166 2.4.3 Health facilities .................................................................................................................... 172 2.4.4 Safety and Security .............................................................................................................. 182 2.4.5 Disaster Management ......................................................................................................... 184 2.1.11. Sports, Arts and Culture .................................................................................................. 184 2.1.12. Post Offices ........................................................................................................................ 185 2.5. Financial Viability and Management ............................................................................ 186 2.5.1. Municipal Sources of Revenue .......................................................................................... 186 2.5.1.2. Action plan to address Audit queries for 2012/13 Audit ........................................ 191 2.5.2. Credit and Debt Control ...................................................................................................... 219 2.5.3. Investments .......................................................................................................................... 219 2.5.4. Budget and Treasury .......................................................................................................... 219 2.5.5. Revenue Management ........................................................................................................ 219 2.5.6. Expenditure Management .................................................................................................. 219 2.5.7. Cash flow management ....................................................................................................... 219 2.5.8. Cost recovery and debt collection .................................................................................... 219 2.5.9. Investment of funds policy ................................................................................................ 220 2.5.10. Indigent policy .................................................................................................................. 220 2.5.11. Supply Chain Management ............................................................................................. 220 2.5.12. Asset Management ........................................................................................................... 220 2.5.13. Rates policy ....................................................................................................................... 220 2.6. Good Governance and Public Participation ................................................................ 222 2.6.1. Council ................................................................................................................................... 222 2.6.2. Communication ...................................................................................................................