For Urban Dynamics Western Cape to review
Urban Dynamics Western Cape has not yet seen this page. It describes the organisation only through what it has said or done, and through what others named here have said about it. The Forum has not approached Urban Dynamics Western Cape about anything. Until Urban Dynamics Western Cape has approved the text, it may change. Questions for Urban Dynamics Western Cape:
- Is this description of Urban Dynamics’ work in Genadendal correct? What would you like to change?
- Who appointed Urban Dynamics in 2002, and on what brief?
- May the Forum link to the 2010 report, or say where residents can read it?
- Should readers reach you through the moderators, or through a public contact?
Urban Dynamics Western Cape is a firm of planning consultants [TBV]. It was appointed on 15 November 2002 to work on the transfer of Genadendal’s land under TRANCRAA, and its contract was signed on 17 January 2003 [IC]. In October 2010 it produced Genadendal Transformation: Executive Summary and Recommendations [MS].
What the letters in square brackets mean
Facts on this page are followed by a tag that shows where they come from.
- [IC] Independently Corroborated. Confirmed by an official record, such as a government notice or a court or council record, or by at least two sources that do not depend on each other.
- [MS] Mission-Sourced. Comes from the organisation’s own website or statements, from the statements of a group it works with, or from the Forum’s own records. It has not been checked against sources that do not depend on them.
- [TBV] To Be Verified. Seems likely, but nobody has confirmed it from a reliable source yet.
At a glance
| Kind | Specialist firm |
| Based in | Not yet known |
| Website | Not yet known |
| Role | Consultants on the TRANCRAA process, 2002 to 2010 [IC] |
| Link to the valley | Direct. Its report is a main source on the Farm 39 transfer |
| Contact with the Forum | Not approached |
What it does
The firm’s general work is not yet described on this site.
How its work reaches the valley
The 2010 report gives the consultants’ chronology of the transfer process and their final recommendation [MS]. TRANCRAA and Farm 39: The Land Transfer Process and the Genadendal Transformasie Komitee page draw on it.
Where it touches this site
- TRANCRAA and Farm 39: The Land Transfer Process and Genadendal Transformasie Komitee, which cite the 2010 report.
What is still open
- Who appointed the firm and on what brief.
- Where residents can read the 2010 report.
Have your say
If you know more about Urban Dynamics Western Cape’s work in the valley, contact the moderators via How to Submit.
Related
- Organisations Outside the Valley
- Department of Land Reform and Rural Development
- Legal Resources Centre
- Transformation of Certain Rural Areas Act
References
- Urban Dynamics Western Cape. Genadendal Transformation: Executive Summary and Recommendations (October 2010). Not published online.
- Ward 2 Development Forum. TRANCRAA and Farm 39: The Land Transfer Process, and the official records it cites. The appointment and contract dates.