JOZINI MUNICIPALITY IDP 2017/18 JOZINI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2017/18 - 2021/22 4th GENERATION Prepared by Jozini Municipality Circle Street, Bottom Town, Jozini 3969 Tel: 035 572 1292 Fax: 035 572 1266 Website: www.jozini.gov.za 1 JOZINI MUNICIPALITY IDP 2017/18 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................................. 6 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND ................................................................................................. 7 SECTION A: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................... 8 A.1. WHO ARE WE? ............................................................................................................................... 9 A.2. HOW WAS THIS PLAN DEVELOPED? ........................................................................................ 12 A.3. KEY CHALLENGES ...................................................................................................................... 14 A.4. LONG TERM VISION AND GOALS .............................................................................................. 15 A.5. WHAT COULD BE EXPECTED FROM US IN THE NEXT 5 YEARS ........................................... 17 A.6. HOW WILL OUR PERFORMANCE BE MEASURED? ................................................................. 19 SECTION B: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES ........................................................... 20 B1. GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND IPERATIVES ............................................................................. 21 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG’S) ................................................................ 21 14 OUTCOME WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON OUTCOME 9............................................... 22 NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN ........................................................................................ 24 KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL AND GROWTH DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (PGDS) ... 26 PROVINCIAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN (PGDP) ............................................. 27 DISTRICT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN (DGDP) .................................................. 27 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA)......................................................................... 27 STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS (SOPA) ................................................................... 29 BACK TO BASICS ................................................................................................................... 29 B2. GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................ 31 THE NEW GROWTH PATH..................................................................................................... 31 SECTION C: SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS .............................................................................................. 32 C.1. DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS ........................................................................................ 33 C.1.1. DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS .................................................................................... 33 C.1.2. KEY FINDINGS (INCLUDING TRENDS) ................................................................................... 35 DENSITY .................................................................................................................................. 39 C.2. CROSS CUTTING ISSUES........................................................................................................... 40 C.2.1. REGIONAL CONTEXT .................................................................................................. 40 ADMINISTRATIVE ENTITIES .................................................................................................. 40 STRUCTURING ELEMENTS .................................................................................................. 43 EXISTING NODES AND CORRIDORS ................................................................................... 44 MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND ROUTES ............................................................................... 44 LAND COVER AND BROAD LAND USES .............................................................................. 45 LAND OWNERSHIP ................................................................................................................ 46 LAND REFORM ....................................................................................................................... 48 ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS ............................................................................................... 50 BIODIVERSITY (INCLUDING PROTECTED AREAS) ............................................................ 50 HYDROLOGY .......................................................................................................................... 50 AIR QUALITY ........................................................................................................................... 51 CLIMATE CHANGE ................................................................................................................. 51 C.2.5. SPATIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SWOT ANALYSIS ................................................ 52 C.2.6. DISASTER MANAGEMENT .......................................................................................... 53 MUNICIPAL INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY .............................................................................. 53 DISASTER RISK ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................ 54 RISK REDUCTION & PREVENTION ...................................................................................... 59 RESPONSE & RECOVERY .................................................................................................... 60 TRAINING & AWARENESS .................................................................................................... 61 FUNDING ARRANGEMENTS ................................................................................................. 62 C.2.7. DISASTER MANAGEMENT: SWOT ANALYSIS .......................................................... 63 C.3. MUNICIPAL TRANSFORMATION AND INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT ............................... 64 C.3.1. HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGY AND PLAN ............................................................ 64 ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ..................................................................................... 64 INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS ....................................................................................... 64 POWERS AND FUNCTIONS .................................................................................................. 68 C.3.2. ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE/ ORGANOGRAM .................................................. 71 2 JOZINI MUNICIPALITY IDP 2017/18- 2021/22 C.3.3. MUNICIPAL INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY & STATUS OF CRITICAL POSTS ............ 73 C.3.4. EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ............................................................................................... 74 AN EMPLOYMENT EQUITY COMMITTEE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: ............................................................................... 74 EMPLOYMENT OF DISABLED PEOPLE................................................................................ 74 LABOUR RELATIONS ............................................................................................................. 74 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT .................................................................................. 74 C.3.6. ICT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK ............................................................................. 76 C.3.7. MUNICIPAL TRANSFORMATION & ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: SWOT ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................ 77 C.4. SERVICE DELIVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS ...................................................... 78 C.4.1. WATER AND SANITATION .......................................................................................... 78 UMKHANYAKUDE WATER & SANITATION PROJECT DEVELOPMENT FOR JOZINI ....... 87 C.4.2. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ................................................................................... 89 C.4.3. TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE ................................................................... 91 PUBLIC TRANSPORT ............................................................................................................. 91 AIR TRANSPORTATION ......................................................................................................... 94 C.4.4. ENERGY ....................................................................................................................... 95 C.4.4.1. ..................................................................................................................................... 98 ELECTRICITY BACKLOGS ..................................................................................................... 98 ELECTRICAL NETWORK REFURBISHMENT ..................................................................... 100 C.4.5. ACCESS TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES .................................................................... 101 C.4.5.1. CEMETERIES .........................................................................................................