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Intended outcomes  The Urban Renewal Programme proposes outcomes in five areas: Infrastructure (effective service Delivery) development Social development Economic development Environmental development Safety and security Effective governance Infrastructure (effective service delivery) development Provision of basic services water sanitation/ablution facilities electricity Provision of permanent surfaces to all street and roads Provision of effective stormwater management systems Sidewalk paving High mast and street lighting Infill housing developments to ensure densification on well-located land Conversion of hostels into self-contained units Eradication of informal settlements Upgrading and maintenance of infrastructure Public transport facilitation, including transport hubs Disaster mitigation and risk management programmes Provision of refurbishment of health facilities Provision of Multi-Purpose Community Centres Social development Maximum use of all public (“school”) infrastructure (through NGOs) and recreational facilities Programmes in: Moral regeneration HIV and AIDS prevention HIV and AIDS orphan support Home-based care Community capacity building Sport and recreation development Vulnerable group support Standard of education improvement Adult literacy Excellence incentive (role models) Enhanced social capital Economic development Development of markets and/or community stalls Roll-out of backyard rental initiatives Revitalising existing commercial properties or infrastructure owned by government SMME development and support Programmes in: Urban agriculture Private sector investment Labour-intensive public works Skills development and empowerment Tourism development Environmental development Establishing reliable waste management systems Bush clearing, cleaning of public open spaces, gulleys and wetlands Using natural resources efficiently Programmes in: Urban greening Environmental awareness and management Conserving and protecting core botanical sites Coastal management and development Safety and security Making policing more visible Neighbourhood watch Social crime prevention Implementing public lighting Ensuring that schools are safer Enforcing traffic rules Regulating shebeens Effective governance Developing an integrated service centre Ensuring integrated development planning Developing partnerships Building capacity Promoting the “Batho Pele” ethos (putting people first) Involving citizens in governance Monitoring and evaluating governance

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