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SECTION 5- PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTPRIORITIES(Recommendations)Cities are the key sites of economic activity the world over. As such local government is required to play an increasingly important role in economic processesand to provide a competitive platform for a nation’s economic ambitions. In South Africa, cities also need to fulfill a role of providers of extensive social servicesand infrastructure. This further reinforces the need for towns to encourage economic activity so as to enable citizens to be employed and for resources to begenerated to invest in meeting social needs.The creation of the following structures will assist the <strong>Msukaligwa</strong> <strong>Municipality</strong> to embark on an objective driven effort to ensure the realization of its LEDdevelopment objectives.5.1 FORMULATION OF AN LED FORUMA local authority might be a major role player in the development of the local economy of a region, but is not the sole stakeholder. Due to this fact, it is importantfor the <strong>Msukaligwa</strong> <strong>Municipality</strong> to consider the formulation of a formal LED Forum, representing all the economic sectors and the community, within the area ofjurisdiction. The municipality will, however, be the driving force behind such a LED Forum.<strong>Msukaligwa</strong> <strong>Municipality</strong>: Integrated Development Plan 2007/2012 239

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