BITOU MUNICIPALITY DRAFT INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2017 - 2022 Table of Contents EXECUTIVE MAYOR’S FOREWORD: CLLR PETER LOBESE .............................................................................. 1 FOREWORD BY MUNICIPAL MANAGER: MR THABO C NDLOVU ................................................................. 2 SECTION A: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... 4 SPATIAL LOCATION ................................................................................................................................ 5 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE ....................................................................................................................... 7 POPULATION ......................................................................................................................................... 7 MIGRATION ......................................................................................................................................... 10 GENDER MAINSTREAMING ................................................................................................................. 11 HOUSEHOLD DATA AND SERVICES ...................................................................................................... 11 HOUSEHOLD INCOME ......................................................................................................................... 12 INDIGENT HOUSEHOLDS ..................................................................................................................... 13 ECONOMIC PROFILE ............................................................................................................................ 13 THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ...................................... 14 MUNICIPAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS .............................................................................................. 15 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WITHIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ........................................................... 15 MUNICIPAL LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY ................................................................................................. 16 SUMMARY OF THE IDP PROCESS ........................................................................................................ 17 INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING CYCLE ................................................................................. 17 MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY CYCLE .................................................................................................. 18 IDP PROCESS ....................................................................................................................................... 19 DISTRIBUTION OF ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ............................................................................... 31 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ....................................................................................................................... 32 WARD 1 ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................ 36 WARD 2 ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................ 39 WARD 3 ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................ 43 WARD 4 ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................ 46 WARD 5&6 ISSUES AND PRIORITIES .................................................................................................... 50 WARD 7 GREEN VALLEY ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ................................................................................ 71 WARD 7 KRANSHOEK ISSUES AND PRIORITIES ................................................................................... 73 WARD 7 HARKERVILLE ISSUES AND PRIORITIES .................................................................................. 74 1 | P a g e SWOT ANALYSIS .................................................................................................................................. 76 SECTION B: STRATEGIC THRUST .................................................................................................................. 77 STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT ...................................................................................................................... 73 MUNICIPAL VISION .............................................................................................................................. 76 MISSION STATEMENT ......................................................................................................................... 76 VALUES ................................................................................................................................................ 76 STRATEGIC GOALS ............................................................................................................................... 77 MUNICIPAL KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS ............................................................................................. 77 MUNICIPAL STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES ................................................................................................... 78 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 1: STRATEGIC PLANNING .......................................................................... 79 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 2: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT .................................................................. 80 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 3: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT .......................................... 81 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 4: INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT ....................................................... 82 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 5: INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT ........................................................... 84 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 6: FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY .................................................................. 85 KEY PERFORMANCE AREA 7: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ........................................................................ 87 SECTION C: GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND IMPERATIVES ........................................................................... 88 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA ............................................................................ 88 A Municipality must: ............................................................................................................................... 88 MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS ACT (ACT 32 OF 2000) .......................................................................................... 88 MUNICIPAL STRUCTURE ACT 117 (117 OF 1998) .................................................................................... 89 SPATIAL PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT ACT, 2013 ............................................................. 89 MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS ................................................................................................. 90 UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS .................................................................... 91 NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN ........................................................................................................ 92 PROVINCIAL STRATEGIC PLAN 2014 – 2019 ........................................................................................ 93 SECTION D: SITUATION ANALYSIS ............................................................................................................... 94 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE ..................................................................................................................... 95 POPULATION GROWTH RATES BY DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY – 1996, 2001 AND 2011 ........................ 97 SPATIAL ANALYSIS ............................................................................................................................... 98 PRIMARY OBSERVATIONS OR CONCLUSIONS ................................................................................... 100 INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES ............................................................................................................. 100 DWELLING TYPE ................................................................................................................................ 100 2 | P a g e TAMBO TRANSIT INFORMAL SETTLEMENT ....................................................................................... 102 GAATJIE INFORMAL SETTLEMENT ..................................................................................................... 104 KURLAND INFORMAL SETTLEMENT .................................................................................................. 106 ACCESS TO WATER ............................................................................................................................ 108 ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY .................................................................................................................... 119 ROADS AND STORM WATER ............................................................................................................. 120 ROADS ............................................................................................................................................... 120 UNPAVED ROAD NETWORK: ............................................................................................................. 120 PAVED ROADS NETWORK: 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