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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. Inform the Vredehoek community of the CID plan. June 2025
4. Conduct an Urban Managament Survey (UMS) to determine the needs of the community. The results will be used to build the CID Business Plan. June 2025
5. Public meeting to present the Business Plan. July 2025
6. Adjust Business Plan based on input from community. July 2025
7. Public meeting to present final Business Plan. August 2025
8. Community votes. Approval of 60% + 1 ratepayers needed to proceed with CID. August to September 2025
9. Steering Committee meets with objectors. October 2025
10. Application and voting results submitted to City. October 2025
11. City of Cape Town Council considers application and notifies Steering Committee. March 2026
12. Vredehoek CID established and begins operating. 1 July 2026