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

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Northern Cape PSDF Volume 2 Office of the Premier & Department of Rural Development & Land Reform December 2011 Louisvale Small Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Loxton Small Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Loxtonberg Small Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Lutzburg Small Agriculture Transition Social Marchand Medium Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Marydale Medium Service Centre Low Dev/High Need Social Nababeep Medium Mining High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Niekerkshoop Medium Agriculture Transition Social Nieuwoudtville Small Recreation Transition Infra & Basic Norvalspont Small Recreation High Dev/High Need Infra & Social Noupoort Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Nourivier Very Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Okiep Medium Mining High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Olifantshoek Large Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Onseepkans Small Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Orania Very Small Residential High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Pampierstad Large Residential High Dev/High Need Infra & Social Paulshoek Very Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Pella Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Petrusville Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Philandersbron Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Phillipstown Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Pofadder Medium Service Centre Transition Basic Port Nolloth Medium Transportation High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Postmasburg Large Mining High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Prieska Large Service Centre Transition Infra & Basic Raaswater Medium Agriculture Transition Social* Richmond Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Social Riemvasmaak Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Rietfontein Medium Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Ritchie Large Agriculture High Dev/High Need Infra & Social Sanddrif Small Mining Low Dev/Low Need Basic Schmidtsdrift Medium Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Spoegrivier Very Small Residential Low Dev/High Need Social Springbok Large Regional Centre High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Steinkopf Large Residential Transition Infra & Basic Strydenburg Medium Service Centre Transition Social Stutterheim Medium Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Sutherland Medium Recreation Transition Infra & Basic Swartkop Small Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Ulco Small Mining Low Dev/Low Need Basic Upington Very Large Regional Centre High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Van Wyksvlei Small Service Centre Transition Social Van Zylsrus Small Service Centre Low Dev/High Need Social Vanderkloof Small Recreation High Dev/Low Need Infra & Basic Victoria West Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Basic Vioolsdrif Very Small Transportation Transition Social Vosburg Small Service Centre Transition Basic Warrenton Large Agriculture Transition Infra & Social Wegdraai Small Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social Williston Medium Service Centre Transition Infra & Basic Windsorton Medium Agriculture Low Dev/High Need Social 70 Dennis Moss Partnership

Northern Cape PSDF Volume 2 D.4 USE OF THE SETTLEMENT INDICES Office of the Premier & Department of Rural Development & Land Reform December 2011 As stated previously, the indicies and information put forward in this section will be used for the drafting of a spatial framework and policy as it relates to: a) Prioritising government spending and LED to best benefit of province as a whole. b) Preparing IDPs and prioritising IDP spending. c) Indicating what type of development and investment are required and how the municipal budget should be allocated to eradicate backlog or weaknesses. d) Measuring performance of district and local municipalities. e) Assisting municipalities in the continual improvement of their performance and status. f) Assisting national and provincial government departments in allocating their budgets, e.g. identify towns that can qualify for pilot projects of the Comprehensive Rural Development Program or guide LED‐programs, etc. Map D.18: Urban population distribution of the Northern Cape settlements (2001) (Source: Van der Merwe & Zietsman, 2011) Volume 4 will include a development profile (displayed in the form of histograms) for each of 32 local municipalities that will serve as a platform for a detailed diagnoses and preparation of a development strategy for each local municipality. Volume 4 will also include a ‘manual’ with regard to the interpretation and application of such profile in order to achieve the objectives referred to under Par. (a)‐(f) above. An example a town profile and a corresponding local municipality profile (Upington and //Khara Hais Municipality) are illustrated by the figures below. 71 Dennis Moss Partnership

<strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Cape</strong> PSDF<br />

<strong>Volume</strong> 2<br />

D.4 USE OF THE SETTLEMENT INDICES<br />

Office of the Premier &<br />

Department of Rural <strong>Development</strong> & Land Reform<br />

December 2011<br />

As stated previously, the indicies and information put forward in this section will be used for the<br />

drafting of a spatial framework and policy as it relates to:<br />

a) Prioritising government spending and LED to best benefit of province as a whole.<br />

b) Preparing IDPs and prioritising IDP spending.<br />

c) Indicating what type of development and investment are required and how the municipal<br />

budget should be allocated to eradicate backlog or weaknesses.<br />

d) Measuring performance of district and local municipalities.<br />

e) Assisting municipalities in the continual improvement of their performance and status.<br />

f) Assisting national and provincial government departments in allocating their budgets, e.g.<br />

identify towns that can qualify for pilot projects of the Comprehensive Rural <strong>Development</strong><br />

Program or guide LED‐programs, etc.<br />

Map D.18: Urban population distribution of the <strong>Northern</strong> <strong>Cape</strong> settlements (2001) (Source: Van<br />

der Merwe & Zietsman, 2011)<br />

<strong>Volume</strong> 4 will include a development profile (displayed in the form of histograms) for each of 32<br />

local municipalities that will serve as a platform for a detailed diagnoses and preparation of a<br />

development strategy for each local municipality. <strong>Volume</strong> 4 will also include a ‘manual’ with<br />

regard to the interpretation and application of such profile in order to achieve the objectives<br />

referred to under Par. (a)‐(f) above. An example a town profile and a corresponding local<br />

municipality profile (Upington and //Khara Hais Municipality) are illustrated by the figures below.<br />

71<br />

Dennis Moss Partnership

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