DRAFT 2020/2021 IDP 1 Contents Chapter 1: Executive Summary ......................................................................................................... 9 1.1 Who Are We? ........................................................................................................................ 9 1.1.1 .......................................................................................... Demographics Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 13 1.2 How was this IDP Developed? .............................................................................................. 13 1.3 Our Key Development Challenges........................................................................................ 15 1.3.1 Basic Services ....................................................................................................... 15 1.3.2 Municipal Transformation and Institutional Development ....................................... 15 1.3.3 Local Economic Development ............................................................................... 16 1.3.4 Municipal Financial Viability and Management ....................................................... 16 1.5 What will we do to unlock and Address our Key Challenges? ................................. 16 1.5.1 Basic Services ..................................................................................................... 16 1.5.2 Municipal Transformation and Institutional Development ................................ 17 1.5.3 Local Economic Development ............................................................................ 17 1.5.4 Municipal Financial Viability and Management ................................................. 17 1.5.5 Good Governance and Public Participation ...................................................... 17 1.5.6 Cross Cutting Issues ........................................................................................... 18 1.6 What could you expect from us in the next five years? .............................................. 18 1.7 How will our progress be measured? .............................................................................. 18 1.7.1 Two Level Scorecard ........................................................................................... 19 1.7.2 Monitoring and Evaluation .................................................................................. 19 Chapter 2 Government Priorities ................................................................................................. 20 2.1 Sustainable Development Goals ....................................................................................... 20 2.1.1 Applicability to Ugu ............................................................................................. 21 2.2 National Development Plan: 2030 ..................................................................................... 21 2.2.1 Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) ...................................................... 22 2.2.2 State of the Nation Address ................................................................................ 22 2.2.3 Applicability to Ugu District .................................................................................... 23 2.3 KZN Provincial Growth Development Strategy ............................................................. 23 2.3.1 State of the Province Address ............................................................................ 24 2.3.2 Applicability to Ugu District .................................................................................... 25 2.4 Local Government Back to Basics Programme ............................................................. 26 2.4.1 Applicability to Ugu ................................................................................................ 26 2.5 Ugu District Growth and Development Plan .................................................................. 28 2.5.1 Applicability to Ugu ............................................................................................. 28 2 2.6 Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act ......................................................... 28 CHAPTER 3: SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS ..................................................................................... 32 3.1 Cross Cutting Interventions ............................................................................................... 32 3.1.1 Regional Context ................................................................................................. 32 3.1.2 Administrative Entities ........................................................................................ 32 3.1.3 Existing Nodes and Corridors ............................................................................ 34 3.1.4 Broad Land Use Patterns .................................................................................... 38 3.1.5 Land Ownership .................................................................................................... 43 3.1.6 Land Reform .......................................................................................................... 45 3.1.7 Land Potential........................................................................................................ 45 3.2 Environmental Management Analysis .................................................................................. 48 3.2.1 Key Hydrological features ...................................................................................... 48 3.2.2 Protected areas ..................................................................................................... 50 3.2.3 Management Effectiveness and Pressures Facing Protected Areas ...................... 52 3.2.4 Biodiversity ............................................................................................................ 55 3.2.5 Households located in hazardous areas ................................................................ 55 3.2.6 Vegetation ............................................................................................................. 56 3.2.7 Climate Change ..................................................................................................... 60 3.3 Environmental Health Services (EHS) ................................................................................. 64 3.3.1 Food Control ............................................................. 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Bookmark not defined. 3.7.4 Households ........................................................................................................... 91 3.7.5 Demographic Analysis Emerging Key Issues ......................................................... 92 3.8 Municipal Transformation and Institutional Development Analysis ................................. 93 3.8.1 Powers and Functions ........................................................................................... 93 3.8.2 Institutional Arrangement ....................................................................................... 93 3.8.3 Municipal Entities ................................................................................................... 95 3.8.4 Organisational Analysis .....................................................................................