Transport Strategy and Future Thinking at the City of Cape Town
Future Cities Africa podcast
English - August 16, 2021 15:25 - 25 minutes - 47.5 MBTechnology Business Management publicsector business govtech innovation localgovernment management privatesector Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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We explore:
This episode is presented in partnership with the City of Cape Town
Major challenges faced and impacts of the pandemic and how the City is managing it. Scope and the key elements of the City’s Transport Strategy for growth and recovery. Barriers that exist to the implementation of the strategy. How the City is responding to the crisis involving the Minibus Taxi industry. The City’s response to criticism for only putting aside 2% of its budget for non motorised transport initiatives. The plan to accelerate Bellville PTI and Bellville as a hub - The Future Bellville Masterplan. Their views on the R300 Northern Extension. The Mitchells Plain TOC pilot and the City's plan for the future of the Minibus Taxi sector formalisation and modernisation. Views on the Province's Blue Dot Initiative. What the progress is for the City to take over the Management function of Rail. When the MyCiti Phase 2 will have the first wheels roll. Success stories from the sector. How the City is working with all industry stakeholders and what opportunities are there for collaboration. Main lessons taken from 2020 and the 1st half of 2021 and how the City can address them, to not only survive but thrive into the future.Watch the episode here: https://youtu.be/AdBLCaxUzjg
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