Human Settlements Review - Parliamentary Monitoring Group

Human Settlements Review, Volume 1, Number 1, 2010
Criteria
• Affordable housing:
The development demonstrates
everyone working on the site that
needs affordable housing is able to
access this within 10km of the site.
• Inclusionary housing: Inclusionary
housing is integrated in the
development in line with the
Inclusionary Housing Policy and local
compulsory prescriptions.
20 Social Cohesion and
Inclusion
Objective: Development should support
social cohesion and benefit the full diversity of
the population.
• Natural, cultural and historical
landscapes: Access is provided to the
local community as well as for people
within the development to natural,
cultural and historical landscapes
located within the development.
• Inclusive and accessible facilities:
The new development demonstrates
that facilities will be inclusive and able
to accommodate the full diversity of
the population.
• Information about the development:
Inclusive participatory processes
are planned that respond to local
communities and take into account
issues such as language, income,
education and disability.
21 Management and Monitoring
Criteria
• Sporting and recreation facilities:
Affordable access to sporting and
recreation facilities in the development
is provided for local communities
as well as for people within the
development.
• Health and education facilities:
Affordable access to health and
education facilities in the development
is provided for local communities
as well as for people within the
development.
• Children and youth facilities:
Affordable access to children and
youth facilities in development is
provided for local communities as well
as for people within the development.
Objective: Sustainable development targets
that reflect the South African context should
be set for the development. Management and
monitoring should be carried out to ensure that
these are achieved.
Critieria
• Development conditions: Developer
should make the Record of Decision
(ROD) and other development
conditions readily available to the
local community through a website
or other means. Information and
reporting on compliance should also
be made available through the same
means.
• Environmental Management Plan
(EMP): Environmental Management
Plan for the development
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