intsika yethu local municipality - Provincial Spatial Development plan

Table 18: Prioritised Secondary NodesNCORA QAMATA BILATYE SABALALE LUBISI The area hashistory andis beingearmarkedforagriculturaldevelopment There is aneed forfunding ofirrigationschemes There isexistinginfrastructure whichcould beimprovedand utilizedfor traininganddevelopmentof skills forthe nearbycommunities There is aneed forfunding toimproveexistingirrigationschemes Fish farmingwill have tobeinvestigated The area has a lotof agriculturalpotential and will bedeveloped for maizeproduction Construction ofshearing sheds Piggery Establish ofcommunity gardens The need forEnvironmentalImpact Assessmentas part of planningfor all proposeddevelopments whichhave potential tochange the currentland uses as well asupgrading ofinfrastructure Protection andpreservation ofnatural vegetation issuggested There is also a needto investigatepossibly of a gamereserve coupled withproper managementand fencing The area hasbeenearmarkedfor wheatproductionanddevelopmentof anagriculturalvillage Otherprojects likeconstructionof dippingtanks andpiggery willadd value tothe livelihoodof thecommunity.The followinghas to beconsidered;Assessmentof theavailableresources likedams andmakingproper use forthe proposeddevelopmentInvestigationsof possibleland suitablefor wheatproduction This area hasa potential fortourismdevelopmentbut it needs tobe improvedthrough theproposednationalMonument. Other touristattractionsareas willhave to beidentified anddeveloped toensure aholistictourism route There provisionsfor all relevantenvironmentallegislation wouldhave to be compliedwithSource: IYLM Spatial Development Framework Review, 2010/1149