The Power of City Improvement Districts to Bolster Municipal Service Delivery

South Africa’s first City Improvement District (CID) was established in Johannesburg’s central business district in the early nineties. Since then, the model has been helping to bridge the gap between basic municipal service delivery and the expectations of business and property owners, residents and communities around the country. The Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa says that CIDs are more important than ever today, with municipalities around South Africa facing resource and capacity constraints.

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