2010 / Mkhondo Local Municipality Integrated Development Plan 2010 11 Mkhondo Local Municipality Integrated Development Plan (IDP) [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] mashegoet Mkhondo Local Municipality1 | P a g e 6/29/2010 Mkhondo Local Municipality Integrated Development Pla n 2010 CONTENTS i. FOREWORDS BY THE ADMINISTRATOR ....................................................8 1. Introduction and Background ........................................................................ 10 1.1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 10 1.2. Vision, Mission, Core Values and Key Strategic Objectives ...................................................... 11 1.2.1 Focus Areas ............................................................................................................................................... 11 1.2.2 Objectives .................................................................................................................................................. 12 1.3 NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL POLICY GUIDELINES ................................................................... 18 1.3.1 National Spatial Development Perspective (NSDP) ............................................................................... 18 1.3.2 Overview of Mpumalanga PGDS ........................................................................................................... 19 1.3.3 Mpumalanga Rural Development Programme (MRDP) ........................................................................ 21 1.3. IDP Process Review................................................................................................................. 21 1.4. IDP Review Public Consultation .............................................................................................. 22 1.5. Conclusion: IDP Review Process Related Challenges and Issues .............................................. 44 2. Situational Analysis ........................................................................................ 45 2.1. Mkhondo Municipal Profile .................................................................................................... 45 2.1.1 Settlement Pattern ................................................................................................................................ 45 2.1.2 Mining, Industry and Forestry ............................................................................................................... 46 2.1.3 Agriculture ............................................................................................................................................. 47 2.1.4 Conservation and Tourism Areas .......................................................................................................... 47 2.1.5 Transport Network ................................................................................................................................ 48 2.1.6 Engineering Services ............................................................................................................................. 48 2.1.7 Social/Community Services ................................................................................................................... 49 2.1.8 Demographic and Socio-Economic Profile ............................................................................................ 49 2.1.9 District SDF Development Directives .................................................................................................... 54 2.1.10 Institutional Arrangements, Roles and Responsibilities ................................................................... 54 2.2. SWOT Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 67 2.2.1 Strengths ............................................................................................................................................... 67 2.2.2 Weaknesses ........................................................................................................................................... 67 2.2.3 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................ 68 2.2.4 Threats .................................................................................................................................................. 68 2 | P a g e Mkhondo Local Municipality Integrated Development Pla n 2010 2.3. Conclusive Summary: Service Delivery Issues .......................................................................... 69 2.4. Service Delivery Objectives ..................................................................................................... 70 3. Sectoral Strategies ......................................................................................... 71 3.1. Spatial Development Framework ............................................................................................ 71 3.1.1 Threats .................................................................................................................................................. 71 3.1.2 Key Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 71 3.1.3 Objectives/Development Principles ...................................................................................................... 72 3.1.4 Strategies .............................................................................................................................................. 72 3.1.5 Key Interventions/Projects .................................................................................................................... 74 3.1.6 Intended Outcomes .............................................................................................................................. 75 3.2. LED Strategy ........................................................................................................................... 75 3.2.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 75 3.2.2 Key Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 76 3.2.3 Objectives .............................................................................................................................................. 76 3.2.4 Strategies .............................................................................................................................................. 76 3.2.5 Intended Outcomes .............................................................................................................................. 77 3.3. Human Capital Strategy .......................................................................................................... 77 3.3.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 77 3.3.2 Key Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 78 3.3.3 Objectives .............................................................................................................................................. 78 3.3.4 Strategies .............................................................................................................................................. 78 3.3.5 Intended Outcomes .............................................................................................................................. 78 3.4. Comprehensive Rural Development Plan ................................................................................ 79 3.4.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 79 3.4.2 Key Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 79 3.4.3 Objectives .............................................................................................................................................. 80 3.4.4 Strategies .............................................................................................................................................. 81 3.4.5 Intended Outcomes .............................................................................................................................. 81 3.5. Human Settlement and Housing Strategy ............................................................................... 82 3.5.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 82 3.5.2 Key Issues .............................................................................................................................................. 82 3.5.3 Objectives .............................................................................................................................................