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An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality
Dissertation (MAdmin (Public Administration))--University of Pretoria, 2021.
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| spelling | oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/85671 An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality Masiya, Tyanai masipa.herbert@gmail.com Masipa, Mohlatlego Herbert UCTD Blouberg Local Municipality Integrated Development Planning (IDP) Dissertation (MAdmin (Public Administration))--University of Pretoria, 2021. This study explores the extent to which the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process can promote a shared vision in the political arena of local municipalities to ensure responsive and integrated service delivery. The Integrated Development Planning process is a mechanism through which local municipalities in collaboration with stakeholders and communities reach a consensus about future developments. This study provides an analysis of the integrated development planning process using the case study of the Blouberg Local Municipality (BLM). The rationale for choosing this Municipality was that there are still limited studies that have focused on Blouberg with specific emphasis on the Integrated Development Planning processes. To this end, an analysis of the Integrated Development Planning process and its significance on improving the existing level of service delivery in Blouberg Local Municipality was chosen. This study adopted the qualitative research methodology to obtain a narrative description from the municipal officials, elected office bearers and external clients such as the business community and traditional authorities in Blouberg Local Municipality. This target population was better positioned to provide their perspectives on the analysis of the integrated development planning process and thus enabling the researcher to gain new insights and new theoretical perspectives about a phenomenon. The target population for this study was 30 participants made up of 5 officials of Blouberg Local Municipality 10 Ward Councillors, 5 Ward Committee members, 5 representatives of the business community and 5 representatives of local traditional authorities formed part of the target population. The data were analysed through the use of descriptive statistics and thematic analysis which is a qualitative data technique. The research findings revealed that the respondents were fully aware of the IDP process. They understood that the process starts with the municipality issuing notices on when and where the public hearings will be conducted. The respondents completely appreciated the influence of the Integrated Development Planning process in improving service delivery. The Integrated Development Planning, if produced by a legislatively engendered integrated planning process, provides a forum where citizens can come together and exchange ideas. The study recommends that the Municipality must provide sustainable services and intensify collection of revenue. The Municipality must involve relevant stakeholders in the IDP process, and most importantly allow people at the grassroots level to take part in their own development. Vigorously pursue an integrated approach that includes the business community and properly follow the stages of the IDP. The study also recommends availing of the required resources to enable it to address the challenges faced in the integrated development planning. School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA) MAdmin (Public Administration) Unrestricted 2022-05-26T09:59:31Z 2022-05-26T09:59:31Z 2021 2021 Dissertation * S2021 https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/85671 en © 2021 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria |
| spellingShingle | UCTD Blouberg Local Municipality Integrated Development Planning (IDP) An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title | An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title_full | An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title_fullStr | An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title_full_unstemmed | An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title_short | An analysis of the Integrated Development Planning (IDP) process in Blouberg Local Municipality |
| title_sort | analysis of the integrated development planning idp process in blouberg local municipality |
| topic | UCTD Blouberg Local Municipality Integrated Development Planning (IDP) |
| url | https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/85671 |