Maphumulo IDP - KZN Development Planning

QualificationverificationImplementElectronicrecordsmanagementsystemR 0.00 Pending R200,000 R 0.00 R0.00Table 24: Municipal Transformation and Institutional Development Projects6.1.5 THE PLANThe plan aims to ensure effective coordination and implementation which requires eachdepartment working together as one hence addressing the backlogs within MaphumuloMunicipality thus improving the quality of life for the citizens.6.1.5.1 Sector Plansa) Performance Management SystemThe legislative requirement for the development of PMS includes the Constitution, TheMunicipal Systems Act, the Municipal Finance Management Act, Municipal Planning andPerformance Management Regulations, the White Paper on Local Government and theBatho Pele principlesb) Spatial Development FrameworkThe main purpose of the Maphumulo Municipality SDF is to guide the form and location offuture spatial development within a Municipal area in order to address the imbalances of thepast. As the SDF is the legislative framework it super cede all other spatial plans that guidedevelopment.c) Land Use ManagementThe Maphumulo Local Municipality does not have an existing Land Use Management;however, the development of the Land Use Management has been identified as one of theprojects in the 2011/2012 financial year. The service provider has been appointed and theproject is near completiond) Town Planning SchemeThe Maphumulo Local Municipality does not have an existing Town Planning Scheme;however, the development of the Town Planning Scheme is currently being prepared inhouse.Refer to KPA Schedule and Performance Plan (SDBIP) - Appendix 2 & 36.2 SOCIAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT6.2.1 OVERVIEWThere is little economic regeneration within the municipality; the majority of people areemployed in the public sector. At the same time there is high volume of people that areunemployed (76%). Maphumulo has an important economic space since there is landavailable for residential, commercial and industrial development. The population in thecommercial farming areas is sparse. The main concentration of population, economic__________________________________________________________________________________________Maphumulo Integrated Development Plan (IDP) 2012 - 2013Final June 2012Page 106 of 142