Title: Alfred Nzo District Municipality
1Alfred Nzo District Municipality
- The Strategies to Enhance Service Delivery 2002 /
2003
2Introduction
- The Alfred Nzo District Municipality covers a
total surface area of 7784 square kilometers with
a population of 554 107.
3Key Challenges
- The Socio-Economic reality as reflected in the
IDP 2002 indicates
4Key Challenges..
- 1. Poverty and Unemployment
- Household Incomes
- 50 R6000.00 pa
- 28 R6000.00 - 18000.00 pa
- 11 42 000.00 pa
5Key challenges..
- Unemployment Rates
- Umzimvubu 86
- Umzimkulu 72
6Key challenges....
- Literacy Rates
- ALFRED NZO 55
- Grade 0-9 72
- Matric only 6
- Matric 2
7Key challenges..
- HIV/AIDS Prevalence
- Year Region Province
- 2000 Alfred Nzo Eastern Cape 24.1 20.2
8Key challenges..
- 2. Infrastructural backlogs
- Existing road 5476km
- Surfaced road 390km
- Access to water services at RDP standards 7
- Natural source 70
- Boreholes and tanks 7
- Public taps 13
- No access to sanitation 23
- No access to electricity 81
- No access to telephones 84
9Key challenges..
- 4. Disaster
- Natural disasters in the form of
- Tornado's
- Soil erosion dongas and gullies
- Floods
10Key challenges..
- 5. Revenue Base
- Dropped by 65 since dermacation
- Inability to raise long term loans with Financial
Institutions due to the dropped revenue base.
11Key challenges..
- 3. Institutional Capacity
- Lack of office space
- Administration operates from pre-fabricated
structures on leased piece of land. - Low revenue base
- Lack of relevant IT system to facilitate revenue
collection - Capacity Development needs, Imbizos and
EXCO/Mayoral outreach programmes.
12Key Strategies
- 6. Economic Development
- ANDM as the Nodal point has lifted and
prioritized the identified ISRDP anchor
strategies as the core of its IDP development to
enhance delivery. - The key strategies to roll back frontiers of
poverty and unemployment encompass
13Key StrategiesEnvironmental degradation
1. Local Economic development through tourism
promotion, SMME development, targeted procurement
systems and skills development. 2. Social
development through integrated food security,
HIV/AIDS intervention and Public
Safety. 3. Infrastructural development by
provisioning of economic and social
infrastructure. 4. Institutional development
through service partnerships, formulation of
by-laws, internal capacity building related to
resource mobilization, IT systems and skills
development enhancing public participation
through communication strategy that comprise
Imbizos and EXCO/Mayoral outreach.
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15Key strategies
- Disaster Development
- The Disaster strategies entail the provisioning
of rescue services, Fire services Disaster
Management and decentralization of emergency
services. - The Environmental strategies range from greening,
land rehabilitation, protection on environmental
sensitive areas to pollution control.
16Key strategies
- ..Institutional development
- The revenue collection strategies target the
establishment, updating and maintenance of levy
payers data base, mass registration of new levy
payers, decentralization of collection. - We intend plugging economic leaks and enhancing
collective local purchasing power and capital
investment.
17PROJECTS
- 1. Local Economic Development
- In pursuit of the tourism promotion the Alfred
Nzo District IDP identified and implemented the
following ISRDP projects
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29Umzimkulu Projects
30Umzimvubu Projects..
313. SMME Development
- The District Municipality in partnership with
Wedge, the Programme Manager and Norland cc the
Managing contractor has embarked on Road
Construction maintenance programme spanning
five years. - Having acquired a road construction unit valued
at R13m funded from CMIP. - 15 emerging contractors will be trained in theory
through CITA and practical experience in road
construction using the Road construction plant.
32The Road Infrastructure
- The road infrastructure development has been
pursued in support to economic and social
development through the following projects - Project Name Source of fund Progress
- 1. Maluti Township R1.9m CMIP Tender Stage
- 2. Belfort Dam Ac road R400 000.00 CMIP Design
Stage - 3. Machekong Ac road R3.4m CMIP Design stage
- 4. Madlangala Ac road R1.4m CMIP Design stage
- 5. Matseng Ac road R1.1m CMIP Design Stage
- 6. Umzimkulu ac road R1.2m CMIP Design stage
- 7. Nomkholokoto R1.8m CMIP Completed
33Social Infrastructure Projects
- Ntibane J.S.S. 3 classrooms R319
000.00 Completed March 2002 - spin offs, 20 women
CBPWP 22 youth employed. - Mtsila J.S. S. 6 classrooms R415
987.00 completed March 2002 - 43 women and 57
youth
34The Institutional Development
- The District Municipality having acquired land
for Municipal offices and funded R9.1m from CMIP
have progressed well to conduct. - Municipal Offices and Council Chambers.
- I t has achieved 70 in terms of expenditure and
construction. - The offices will be occupied in June 2003. The
Umzimvubu Town Hall and offices also CMIP funded
at R10m are at design stage - The ANDM ahs struck a public private partnership
spanning a five year period with Wedge and
Norland Road Construction.
35Institutional Development..
- The District Municipality in partnership with
USAID is rolling out a project called Integrated
Participation and Communication strategy. - USAID funded to the tune of R2.5m.
- The project targets 50 ward committees, ward
councilors and strategic political and
administrative structures of the three
municipalities. - The implementation has started in Dec 2002 and
will be completed in Dec 2003. - Umzimkulu LM in partnership with Umzimkulu
Professional Initiative has engaged BIGEN Africa
Engineers to conduct a study on mitigating floods
and also set up a web site and internet for the
Municipality. - Both Umzimkulu and Umzimvubu have engaged
Traditional Leaders to join the Council. - Three Traditional Leaders have been sworn in
Umzimkulu five months ago. - In Umzimvubu six Traditional Leaders have joined
the Council.
36The Transformation programme
- Internal capacity building the ANDM Councillors
are undergoing SALGA Leadership course being the
third module and the LEARN programme the Second
module. - Councillors and Officials at the strategic level
s are being trained on IT through Sonke
Technologies , - The skills audit has been completed and adopted
by Council. - Lumka Associates developed organograme and job
descriptions.
37Performance Management Systems
- The District Municipality has adopted the Purpose
Directed Leadership and Management (PDLAM) model
in collaboration with the MMP to develop
performance Management Systems by the 28th
January 2003 which will be built into IDP during
the review process. - IDT has provided support on conducting diagnostic
analysis on institutional
38Infrastructure Projects
- The District Municipality has assumed the water
services authority function and the water
services and water services authority capacity
building has begun from 2002 valued at R4m to be
completed in 2004. - This training programme encompasses
- Institutional development,
- Financial Management and
- policy and tariff development .
- The District Municipality has implemented and
completed the following water projects in 2002
funded from Masibambane Programme
39Water Projects
40Umzimvubu Umzimkulu
41Operation and Maintenance Programme
42Sanitation
43Disaster Mitigation Projects
- The following Disaster Management Center and Fire
Station Projects to mitigate disaster have been
undertaken. - Fire fighting vehicles and an engine worth R3.5m
have been acquired while R154 525.00 has been
committed to establish satelite centers in the
local municipalities. - Fire fighting equipment worth R59 368.00 has been
acquired. - The construction of the Disaster Management
Center and Fire station establishment have begun
an earnest.The implementation had started in
November 2002 to be completed in May 2003.
44Urban Revitalization
45IDP Review
46Housing Programme
47Housing Programme..
48Housing programme..
49Revenue Projects