LAND USE MANAGEMENT
Land Development Applications
- Special Consent applications for shopping centres, home office, medical centres, and cultural centre
- Rezoning applications for special zones, petrol service stations, fast food outlets, offices, place of worship, residential densification, and shopping
- Applications for Sub-division and Consolidation
- Combined applications
- Includes co-ordination of other professionals such as traffic engineers, architects, infrastructure engineers and land surveyors, and liaison with all relevant municipal departments
Spatial Planning Input to Environmental Impact Assessments
- King Shaka International Airport Environmental Impact Assessment
- Ushukela Highway Environmental Impact Assessment
- ChorChem Environmental Impact Assessment
SPATIAL PLANNING AND SCHEMES, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND REGENERATION/ REVITALIZATION STRATEGIES
Regeneration / Revitalization Strategies
- eThekwini Inner City Local Area Plan and Revitalization Strategy
- eThekwini Industrial Revitalization Programme: Urban Design Framework for 3 case study areas and Industrial Revitalization Strategy
Strategic Planning
- eThekwini Industrial Land Study and Land Development Strategy
- Durban Investment Dashboard Update
- Harry Gwala District Growth and Development Plan
- Dube Aerotropolis Development Framework
- Planning Input to the Dube TradePort Master Plan team and Management of and Planning input to Dube TradePort Design and Review Panel
- Project Management of Design Elements of Dube City
- 5 Year Rolling Business Plan for 5 learning areas within the eThekwini Municipality Area Based Management Development Programme
Spatial Planning and Schemes
- Isipingo CBD Urban Design Framework
- Mpumalanga Functional Area Plan and Draft Scheme
- Northern Public Transport Densification Corridor
- Umbumbulu Land Use Framework and Draft Scheme
- Watson North and Greylands Functional Area Plan and Draft Scheme
- Inyaninga and Tongaat Functional Area Plans and Draft Scheme
- Umnini Rural Draft Scheme
- Land Use Frameworks and Draft Schemes for Ndwedwe, Vulamehlo and Umzumbe
- South Beach Precinct Plan
- Ohlanga Tongati Local Area Plan
MANUALS, GUIDELINES, AND NORMS AND STANDARDS
- Norms and Standards for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency in Land Use Management
- Renewable Energy Installations – Recommendations for approval process – planning, building regulations, environment and AMAFA
- 2004 and 2011 KwaZulu-Natal Land Use Management System Guidelines
- Research Towards and Guidelines to assist with the Management of Development Pressures in Agricultural Areas or Areas with Agricultural Potential
- Guidelines for Planning of Social Facilities in KwaZulu-Natal
- Guidelines for Development Corridors: Towards Appropriate Planning Within KwaZulu-Natal
- DEAT Environmental Toolkit
OTHER
- Geographic Information Services (GIS) on all projects undertaken in the company, as well as
- Mapping of the eThekwini Built Environment Performance Plan
- Industrial Land Database – GIS preparation and update
- Mapping the MTEF for eThekwini Municipality and assessing the implications for the SDF
- Hillcrest Corridor Land Use Survey and GIS Database development
- Project Administration and Management
- TPI have managed a number of large projects such as the Industrial Revitalization Strategy and Inner City Regeneration Strategy. Our experience includes client liaison, appointing and managing sub-consultants, programme and budget management, quality control, and conflict resolution.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- TPI endeavour to ensure appropriate stakeholder engagement on all their projects, using innovative techniques where possible.