The Western Capes delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) praised the provincial governments and City of Cape Towns social housing projects as exemplary models of effective collaboration that provide residents with decent, dignified accommodation, reports Cape {town} Etc .
The City briefed the Western Cape (WC) NCOP on Wednesday on the state of social housing in the city.
According to the City , ten affordable social housing projects, totalling 4 849 residential units, have been completed between 2017 and 2024.
The City adds that six more land parcels have been awarded as part of the land release programme for affordable mixed social housing, out of which 4 268 housing opportunities are expected to be completed by 2028.
The delegation learned that additional land parcels are in the planning and release stage, expected to create around 20 000 future housing opportunities.
