Land Use and Human Settlement Directorate

LAND USE & HUMAN SETTLEMENT DIRECTORATE

Through the following activities the Department of Land Use and Human Settlement is enabling the utilisation of land within Greater Taung for economic development and residential purposes:

• Management of land use applications in order to balance the much-needed industrialisation and residential use
• Ensuring equitable and appropriate use and utilisation of land under Municipal jurisdiction
• Ensuring adherence to and compliance with relevant building standards to ensure improvement of living standards of citizens through housing
• Facilitating the implementation of low-cost housing projects across Greater Taung Municipal Area