Ensuring Community Inclusion and Benefit: Initiatives and Strategies by Cape Agulhas Municipality

Paul Swart is Executive Mayor of Cape Agulhas Municipality

Summary

Cape Agulhas Municipality explains implementing a Smart City strategy in 2018, which encompasses five main areas: infrastructure, safety, environment, governance, and economy.

Effective projects under this plan include providing public Wi-Fi in all municipality towns and installing CCTV cameras for community safety, as well as digitising the water demand management system to ensure sustainable water resources for future development.

Executive Mayor Paul Swart highlights potential investments totalling R6 billion forthcoming, the significance of staying innovative, specifically in regards to water resources, is stressed.

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