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Housing

Venue: Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Date: 26 August 2005
Delegates: 11 (City of Cape Town councillors and managers)

Snapshot of issues discussed:

  • Overview of current housing crisis
  • Can Housing be de-politicised?
  • The three (3) housing options
  • Rights approach is not sustainable.
  • Unlocking served land and tenure;
  • Change housing budget;
  • The need for pilot schemes;
  • Develop a small-scale economy in housing sector;
  • Embracing informality.

 


HOUSING BEST PRACTICE WORKSHOP

Hosted by the Friederich Naumann Foundation & the Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust

13h00- 17h00

Welcome: Kylie Hatton (Project Officer)
Chair: Ms Rhoda Kadalie

13h00-13h30 Mr Basil Davidson Overview of the current housing context
13h30-14h00 Prof Dave Dewar Integrated Housing Plan
14h00-15h00   DISCUSSION led by Dr. Paul Hendler
15h00-15h15   TEA
15h15-16h00   Housing Options
  Ms Anthea Houston
Mr Trevor Edwards
Mr Lance Del Monte
Mr Sylvester Arendse
DAG
Ocean View
Missionvale
Saamstaan
16h00-17h00   How do we provide diverse solutions to mass housing for 270 000 people in the City? Challenges, obstacles, what has already been done?
17h00-17h30   Housing Brains Trust? Who should be on it?

 

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