Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities

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Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Durban, KZN
  Presentation
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Fast Facts:
         •100kms coast
         •2300 sq kms
         •3,6m people
         •61% KZN GVA
         •1 of SA’s top Metros

DURBAN
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
EThekwini Municipal Area: Demographics

POPULATION
                   3442358

POPULATION GROUP
Black                        2540443
Coloured                       85906
Indian                        573332
White                         228405
Other                          14273

AGE (YEARS)
 70                                   101899

GENDER
Male                     1682408
Female                   1759956
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
New City Architecture

                    Outcome: High Quality of Life for ALL People of Durban

 People: youth, women, vulnerable &               Places: informal settlements, townships,
        the poor in particular                              rural areas & suburbs

                                                   Access to education,
                                                    health, sport, arts,       Participative &
                                 Equitable
  Access to basic                                   culture and leisure      Caring government
                              distribution of
 services; human                                     for total human          & administration
                            wealth, decent jobs
 settlement and                                     development and          that apply and live
                                    and
    transport                                      free from crime and         by Batho Pele
                             entrepreneurship
                                                        other social              principles
                                                         pollutions

 Sustainability of: resources; development
solutions; and the environment to mitigate             Smart and technology-wise City
      against adverse climate change
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Spatial frame of City

                               TYPICAL HOME TO WORK
  RESIDENTIAL DENSITIES LOW
                                      DISTANCE

  • LOW INCOME – 20 - 40      • LOW INCOME 15 -25KM
    UNITS/ HECTARE (INCL      • MIDDLE INCOME – 10 -
    INFORMAL)                   15KM
  • MIDDLE AND UPPER – 10-
    15 UNITS /HECTARE
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Ethekwini Municipal Area: Spatial Indicator
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Current PT Services

   200 BUS OPERATORS (70% SUBSIDISED)

   112 MINI BUS (VAN) ASSOCIATIONS

   OVER 15000 MINI BUSES (UNSUBSIDISED)

   50% COVERAGE – 15% PATRONAGE

   SUBSIDY APPROX $40 MILLION

   SERVICE LEVEL UNRELIABLE – MOSTLY PEAK
   HOUIR

   POOR QUALITY VEHICLES AND HIGH
   ACCIDENT RECORD
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Service Coverage

Currently 50% of population has   Estimated 85% of population will
  access to scheduled services    have access to scheduled services
Durban, KZN Presentation - Connective Cities
Tongaat
                  Network and Phasing

                                                                                                             Airport

                  % Trunk
Phasing           – Feeder
                             Planned                                                                            C8
                             Operational Year
                  Trips
          C3                 2018                                                   Bridge City       C9

          C1      25         2024
Phase     C9                 2021                                                                           Umhlanga
1                                                                                                          C8
          C2                                    Hillcrest
          (Rail   40         2019                           C7                      C3
                                                                                            C1
          )
                                                   C6
Phase     C5,
                  20         2026 Mpumalanga                                        C6
2         C8                                                                                               Warwick
                                                                      Pinetown
                                                                                         C4                  CBD
Phase     C4,
                  9          2030
3         C7                                                     C7
Phase
          C6      6          2034                                                                   Rossburgh
4                                                                                   Merebank
                                                                                               C2
                                            Park and Ride                           C5
                                                                       Chatsworth
                                            Transfer Station

                                                                           Umlazi            Prospecton
Complementary Services

Trunk and Feeder Services
“WHO OR WHAT IS TOD?”
TP REGULATIONS
  4 bays /100m2

• For every m2 of
  development 1m2
  of space for private
  parking

• Zonings segregate
  and limit mixes in
  land use

• 100% car orientated
  development focus
To this.
Single Focus Development

From this…
Challenges and Opportunities

                 • LAND USES LOCATED SEPARATELY – RESIDENTIAL AND
                   EMPLOYMENT
                 • PRIVATE-CAR DRIVEN SPRAWLING SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT
 Challenges      • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PARADIGM (CAR OWNERSHIP
                   ASPIRATION)
                 • NATURAL DENSIFICATION WILL NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED BY
                   NORMAL GROWTH

                 • INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS “HOUSE” OVER 250 000 FAMILIES –
                   REQUIRE FORMAL HOUSING
                 • BROWNFIELD DEVELOPMENT IN CBD AND ALONG CORRIDOR
Opportunities      DOABLE
                 • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT GREENFIELDS LAND RUNNING OUT
                 • PRIVATE SECTOR RESPONDING TO THE NEW DEVELOPMENT
                   PARADIGM
Light at the end of the tunnel??
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