3. TOURISM 4. TRADE Durban will be placed on the map as a world The improved connectivity networks, wider pavements class sporting and leisure destination, receiving and active market spaces will provide space for 80% 7 million visitors a year, an increase from 5,8 more registered informal traders, increasing from million in 20151 with a greater spend in the approximately 8,000 in 2016 to 14,400, promoting inner city, contributing to local economic sustainable local livelihoods through access to larger growth and job creation. The City will have markets, smart city infrastructure and business support. successfully hosted the Commonwealth All registered traders will have easy access to adequate Games and the Inner-City will have played a facilities including clean ablutions, waste management critical role in providing a range of tourism and lockers for their goods. accommodation, experiences and activities from beach to cultural and heritage offerings. 5. WALKABLE 6. CONNECTED Every resident will be within a five minute (400 The Inner City will be connected to the rest of the city via m) walk of food markets, childcare, health new and reconfigured, pedestrian friendly streets, new services and leisure, social, learning, open pedestrian and cycling networks, improved and varied space and cultural infrastructure as well as public transport choices and an upgraded public realm. In public transport routes. 2016 31% of all trips into and out of the CBD were made by Private vehicle, 46% by public transport, 0% by bicycle and 22% walking. By 2040 the IRPTN network will have reached the Inner City and the people mover system will have been expanded to provide an Inner City distribution network which will have reduced the dominance of taxis and cars in the Inner City. 7. ACCOMMODATION 8. SUSTAINABILITY A well-functioning residential property market By 2040 90% of lighting, heating, ventilation and cooling will provide a range of accommodation options (HVAC) and water heating equipment used in the Inner for people across the socio-economic City will be energy efficient. By 2040 90% of buildings in
3. TOURISM Durban will be placed on the map as a world class sporting and leisure destination, receiving 7 million visitors a year, an increase from 5,8 million in 20151 with a greater spend in the inner city, contributing to local economic growth and job creation. The City will have successfully hosted the Commonwealth Games and the Inner-City will have played a critical role in providing a range of tourism accommodation, experiences and activities from beach to cultural and heritage offerings. 4. TRADE The improved connectivity networks, wider pavements and active market spaces will provide space for 80% more registered informal traders, increasing from approximately 8,000 in 2016 to 14,400, promoting sustainable local livelihoods through access to larger markets, smart city infrastructure and business support. All registered traders will have easy access to adequate facilities including clean ablutions, waste management and lockers for their goods. 5. WALKABLE Every resident will be within a five minute (400 m) walk of food markets, childcare, health services and leisure, social, learning, open space and cultural infrastructure as well as public transport routes. 6. CONNECTED The Inner City will be connected to the rest of the city via new and reconfigured, pedestrian friendly streets, new pedestrian and cycling networks, improved and varied public transport choices and an upgraded public realm. In 2016 31% of all trips into and out of the CBD were made by Private vehicle, 46% by public transport, 0% by bicycle and 22% walking. By 2040 the IRPTN network will have reached the Inner City and the people mover system will have been expanded to provide an Inner City distribution network which will have reduced the dominance of taxis and cars in the Inner City. 7. ACCOMMODATION A well-functioning residential property market will provide a range of accommodation options for people across the socio-economic 8. SUSTAINABILITY By 2040 90% of lighting, heating, ventilation and cooling (HVAC) and water heating equipment used in the Inner City will be energy efficient. By 2040 90% of buildings in
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