Municipal Development Focus and Priorities

Municipal Development Vision and Goals

The overall development focus and priority of the Moses Kotane area is clearly described in its five year Integrated Development Plan (IDP) which were prepared in terms of Chapter 5 of the Municipal Systems Act. According to the IDP the municipal vision statement for the area is as defined as follows:

• A focused municipality that provides services, to all its residents, in a sustainable manner.

In order to give effect to this municipal development vision, the key performance goals of the municipal area as defined in the IDP include the following:

Key Performance Goals

• To ensure the provision of services to communities in a sustainable manner;
• To provide access by all residents to Roads and Storm-water provision, water and sanitation, electricity and transport;
• To promote a safe and healthy environment;
• To provide services in a sustainable manner;
• To ensure social and economic development;
• To provide democratic and accountable government for local communities;
• To encourage the involvement of communities and community organisations in the matters of local government