Msukaligwa Local Municipality 2008/09 - Co-operative Governance ...

The backlog, however, still remains very large. Future housing developments have been proposed through the spatial development framework as a firstphase of developing in the following towns:Breyten/KwazaneleThe new extension Kwazanele being proposed is situated to the south of the existing Kwazanele Extension 4 township on Council owned land, it can beexpected that plus minus 500 even will be provided in the short term.— Chrissiesmeer/ KwachibikuluLand has been identified to the north-east of Kwachibikulu proper on Council owned land. Provisionwill be made for 500 even as a first phase of development.The opportunity also exists to develop new low cost stands north of the established com housing— development as there is also a need for land for those people who wants to build their own houses land has bean earmarked for the development of acommunity centre I business development with the compilation of medium income housing.— The densification of large vacant erven in Chrissiesmeer also provides some opportunity for the development of medium to high income housing.— Approximately 118 vacant Ervin can be used for infill and densification purposes through sub-divisions for the medium to high-income groups.Davel/ KwadelaDue to poor soil conditions it won’t be feasible to link the two developed area of Davel and Kwadela in total.Provision has been made for future development of 500 erven as a first phase north of Kwadela(between Kwadela and the railway line).Substantial vacant residential erven are also available for redevelopment and densification purposes in Davel in future. - .Ermelo I WesseltonThe most important environmental constraints regarding any future development include the hydrology of the area, underlined areas and the locality ofthe airfield and sewerage farm.The areas to the north-east of the town, which are undermined by coalmines, hold an environmental constraint, due to the fact That no buildings orstrictures may be erected on this land. This area is a constraint to all township expansion to the north and north-east.The airfield to the north of the town and the sewerage works to the north-west covers relative small areas but can also be seen as a constraint to alltownship expansion to the north and north-east The airfield to the north of the town and the sewerage work to the north-west covers relative small areasbut can also be seen as a constraint which Inhibits extensions in these directions.All the above mentioned environmental constraints are mainly concentrated in the north-western, northern and north-eastern sectors of Ermelo.As a result of above mentioned It is proposed that areas to the south are earmarked for future - L residential development.Msukaligwa Municipality: Integrated Development Plan 2007/2012 195