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2021 AT A GLANCE Select snippets providing insights into the goings-on in the City of Cape Town. The City has identified numerous areas that offer

investment incentives .

47 City Improvement Districts (CIDs) There are

These include: • Atlantis • Triangle Farm • Parow Industria • Sacks Circle • Lansdowne Industrial • Elsies River

The Atlantis SEZ is projected to attract approximately

R3.7 billion

across Cape Town – these are initiated by a community to work with the City to deal with crime and grime issues, as well as environmental initiatives and social problems

in investments over the next 20 years

R1.4 billion To accommodate projected growth, as well as to manage the existing housing demand, it is estimated that roughly

has been budgeted by the City of Cape Town for the new financial year starting on 1 July 2021 for infrastructure-related projects

500 000 housing opportunities need to be created

Between March 2020 and June 2021, the City approved 3 405 building plans in the Khayelitsha planning district. The estimated value of the building work in this area alone is

R1.8 billion

between now and 2028

In 2020, the City’s Strategic Business Partners collectively created

7 631 new jobs and trained

2 932 people precinct development approach The City’s

to improving the delivery of affordable housing projects in inner-city areas is centred around: • creating more economically integrated neighbourhoods • leveraging government investment • helping to stabilise areas • encouraging greater private investment in regeneration

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There are (Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme) projects currently in the Western Cape, comprising 14% of all wind energy procured and 6% of all solar energy procured


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