Our aim:
To ensure the region’s productivity and liveability are unhindered by a lack of appropriate public infrastructure.
What we will do:
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
- Monitor and act on opportunities to increase stakeholder awareness of the state of public transport in the region
- Advocate with state government, DIT and SAPTA for increased funding for public transport in the region
Performance Measures
- Advocacy with state government
- increased government attention on the lack of regional public transport
CHILDCARE
- Identify childcare supply gaps and related issues across the region
Performance Measures
- Regional study completed
- Findings shared with stakeholders and government
FREIGHT
- Ensure understanding of industry freight needs
- Progress a business case for the Southern Freight Route
- Advocate for improved freight routes in and impacting the region
Performance Measures
- Advice provided to DIT and other stakeholders
- Southern Freight Route business case is progressed with SHLGA
- Advocacy is provided for infrastructure solutions in high-demand locations
Innovation & Preparedness
and Government