Benefits

• The City:

Clean up and control of a blighted area, rates revenue.

•  The Tourism Industry

A world class tourism development.  Improved visitor perception. Extra spend and stay in the city. Attraction that is proved to encourage return business. Improved security for visitors. 

• South Africa

A world class development shown around the would on television. Improves perception of the cape and of South Africa’s tourism industry and makes the city safer and more pleasant to stay in.

• National Parks

Control of blighted area, security control. New gateway to the summit of Signal hill as proposed in the 1999 signal hill development plan. Fire management and control. Considerable revenue earnings.

• The Bo Kaap

Employment and retail opportunities.  Improved security. Opportunities for the provision of services.  Fire management. Possible increase in house prices.

• Residents of Tamboerskloof

 Improved security, fire management, possible increase in house prices.

• National Heritage

Renovation and preservation of historical monument at no cost to the department.