Volume II - The Northern Cape Provincial Spatial Development ...

Volume II - The Northern Cape Provincial Spatial Development ... Volume II - The Northern Cape Provincial Spatial Development ...

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EFFECTIVE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: KEY ELEMENT OF THE PSDF To be achieved through a Spatial Planning Information System (SPIS) the objectives of which are to: a) Enable district and local municipalities to use PSDF information and vice versa. b) Enable district and local municipalities to undertake efficient planning & land use management c) Provide information that is easy to use and maintain by authorities. d) Centralise & standardise applications and procedures. e) Align applications and procedures with the SPCs and Sub‐Categories. f) Provide departments with shared access to the same up‐to‐date data. g) Provide an improved service to the community. h) Serve public interest by making relevant information accessibile. i) Provide guidance pertaining to planning and design of developments. Provincial Spatial Development Framework/Development & Resources Management Plan 20

2. ENSURING HIGH QUALITY DEVELOPMENT 1. PSDF provides guidance to ensure that development is of a quality that promotes environmental integrity. Based upon the principles of ‘critical regionalism’ which promotes a return to the development of high‐quality settlements. Premised upon ‘The Big Five’ principles that guide the planning, design and management of development, namely: 1. Sense of place 2. Sense of history 3. Sense of nature 4. Sense of craft 5. Sense of limits Provincial Spatial Development Framework/Development & Resources Management Plan 21

2. ENSURING HIGH QUALITY DEVELOPMENT<br />

1. PSDF provides guidance to ensure that development is of a quality that promotes environmental<br />

integrity.<br />

Based upon the principles of ‘critical regionalism’ which promotes a return to the development of<br />

high‐quality settlements.<br />

Premised upon ‘<strong>The</strong> Big Five’ principles that guide the planning, design and management of<br />

development, namely:<br />

1. Sense of place<br />

2. Sense of history<br />

3. Sense of nature<br />

4. Sense of craft<br />

5. Sense of limits<br />

<strong>Provincial</strong> <strong>Spatial</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Framework/<strong>Development</strong> & Resources Management Plan<br />

21

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