ATLANTIS IMPACT ECONOMIC INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT (A.I.E.I.D) FORUM Presented By: Victor Snyders Thurs 14 th November 2013 Meeting: City of Cape Town (Cllr Bloors Office)
MEETING AGENDA Purpose of Meeting Background to Trust Trust Purpose & Aims Involvement of City Action Plan Next Steps and Way Forward
PURPOSE OF MEETING Investigate how Trust can work with City (what are the actions required from the Trust) Access City owned land to unlock manufacturing opportunities in Atlantis Access government support programmes City support for Trust Marketing Atlantis to investors Determine next steps and way forward
OPPORTUNITIES IN ATLANTIS Bio-Fuel Plant Development of PET to fuel recycling plant Fuel efficient engines research Motor Show Room and Fitment Centre Security Training and Development Centre Financial service delivery and assistance centre Chicken process plant Chicken Abattoir Development of farms to raise chickens Require Land & Finance to unlock above
BACKGROUND TO TRUST Members: National Khio and San Council (NKC) Korana Khoin San Khoin Nama Khoin Cape Khoin Griqua Khoin Members signed MOU and set up representatives of Atlantis community
TRUST PURPOSE AND AIMS Job creation in Atlantis Attraction of FDI Unlock economic opportunities Market area to investors Direct Aims of Trust Development of A.I.E.I.D Pension and Saving Fund Raise capital Distribute social & economic benefits to local community Set up SMME incubator for local business
ACTIONS TO DATE Set up legal structure of Trust Made information available to Investors Development of Partners: City Universities Investors Business Support
INVOLVEMENT OF CITY Develop an MOU with the City Establish organizational sharing agreement Public Participation (community buy-in) Sharing City resources in Atlantis (operationally address opportunities) Access to land Purchase agreements-fast track Red Tape (EIA, zoning) Skills Audit
ACTION PLAN Develop Blue Print for Way Forward Develop Business Plans for Identified Projects Identify and access government programmes Develop Trust Structure and Mandate Access funds and land to implement projects
NEXT STEPS AND WAY FORWARD What does the City require from the Trust to develop the relationship further? Actions required Next meeting? (together with expected deliverables)