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Vredehoek CID Process

The process to create a City Improvement District (CID) is defined and managed by the City of Cape Town through their CID Policy and CID By-law.


Step Description Status / Target Date
1. Engage with City of Cape Town and create a Steering Committee to drive the creation of the CID. DONE - 17 February 2025
2. Confirm the boundary of the CID with the City and confirm that the City currently collects at least 95% of rates within the area. DONE - 14 May 2025
3. Confirm Public Participation Plan with the City. DONE - 31 July 2025 
4. Inform the Vredehoek community of the CID plan. August 2025
5. Conduct an Urban Managament Survey (UMS) to determine the needs of the community. The results will be used to build the CID Business Plan. August / September2025
6. Public meeting to present the Business Plan. November 2025
7. Adjust Business Plan based on input from community. January 2026
8. Public meeting to present final Business Plan. March 2026
9. Community votes. Approval of 60% + 1 ratepayers needed to proceed with CID. April to June 2026
10. Steering Committee meets with objectors. June 2026
11. Application and voting results submitted to City. July 2026
12. City of Cape Town Council considers application and notifies Steering Committee. March 2027
13. Vredehoek CID established and begins operating. 1 July 2027