The draft Peri-urban Growth Policy, 1997

This is a draft of the Peri-Urban Growth Policy and as such is a working document and not a formal policy document. It should not be interpreted as the policy of the Government of Swaziland or any other government ministry or department until it has been finally agreed and adopted.

Final draft version dated 28th May 1997

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. BACKGROUND STATEMENT

3. IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES

3.1 Definition of Peri-Urban Areas

3.2 Summary of Issues

3.2.1 General/Environmental
3.2.2 Land Tenure / Land Use
3.3.3 Infrastructure and Planning
3.3.4 Institutions

4. POLICY FRAMEWORK

4.1 Broad Overall Objectives

4.2 Policy Principles

4.3 Policy Practical Elements

4.4 Policy Supportive Elements

5. INSTITUTIONAL PROPOSAL

5.1 The Peri-Urban Authority

5.1.1 Functions
5.1.2 Jurisdiction
5.1.3 Staffing

5.2 The Community Development Association

5.2.1 Rules of Access
5.2.2 General Land Use Plan
5.2.3 Law Enforcement
5.2.4 Control of Finances
5.2.5 Committee Composition

5.3 The Process of Bringing Communities into CDAs

6. GENERAL STRATEGIC APPROACH

6.1 A Process Approach

6.1.1 Primary Stage
6.1.2 Secondary Stage
6.1.3 Tertiary Stage

6.2. CDA Community Participation Strategy

6.3. PUA Supportive Strategies

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