Durban 2010 FIFA World Cup Host City
Presentation at International Conference on Innovative Cities, Curitiba, Brazil
18 May 2011
Eric Apelgren
Durban some basic facts Total area 2297 km2
Population – 3.5 million
Annual budget – R23 billion
Number of councillors – 200
Number of wards – 100
Number of staff – 19000
Level of unemployment -30%
Durban – a name introduced by the British colonialists. Still used to market the region.
eThekwini (an indigenous name) municipality is the legal entity today.
ORGANOGRAM FOR ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY
Head: Geographical
Information Unit
116 (5) = 121
Head: Internal Audit &
Performance Management
Unit
72 (6) = 78
Head: International &
Governance Relations Unit
6 (2) = 8
Ombudsperson & Head:
Investigations Unit
28 (2) = 30
Legal
Services Unit
26 (2) = 28
Strategic Project Unit
0 (6) = 6
Office of the City
Manager CLUSTER
272 (28) = 300
Development
Planning and
Management
Unit
314 (31) = 345
Economic
Development
and Facilitation
Unit
18 (15) = 33
Business
Support
Unit
33 (5) = 38
Markets Unit
85 (28) = 113
City
Enterprises
Unit
17 (18) = 35
Deputy City Manager:
Sustainable
Development &
City Enterprises
CLUSTER
467 (97) = 564
Supply Chain Management
3.1
94 (16) = 110
Housing Unit
3.2
335 (39) = 374
Electricity Unit
1632 (124) = 1756
Water and
Sanitation
Unit
1670 (97) = 1767
Cleansing and
Solid Waste
Unit
1110 (95) = 1205
Engineering Unit
1646 (32) = 1678
Transport Authority
Unit
103 (2) =105
Deputy City Manager:
Procurement &
Infrastructure
CLUSTER
6591 (405) = 6996
Health Unit
4.1
943 (78) = 1021
Metropolitan
Police
Unit
1383 (556) =1939
Emergency
Services
Unit
572 (30) = 602
Parks, Recreation
& Culture
Unit
3185 (1391) = 4576
Deputy City Manager:
Health, Safety &
Social Services
CLUSTER
6084 (2055) = 8139
City Hall
Administration
and Secretariat
Unit
106 (52) =158
Communication
Unit
17 (14) = 31
Regional
Centres
Unit
79 (38) = 117
Community
Participation
& Action Support
Unit
20 (320) = 52
Deputy City Manager:
Governance
CLUSTER
223 (136) = 359
Human
Resources Unit
286 (57) = 343
Skills
Development Unit
79 (75) = 154
Management
Services and
Organizational
Unit
22 (4) = 26
Occupational
Health & Safety
Unit
51 (0) = 51
Deputy City Manager:
Corporate and
Human Resources
CLUSTER
439 (136) = 575
Internal Control &
Business Systems
Department
91 (16) = 107
Finance, Pensions & Major
Projects
Department
35 (9) = 44
Income
190 (94) = 284
Expenditure
Unit
377 (24) = 401
Real Estates Unit
110 (21) = 131
City Fleet Unit
230(23) = 253
Deputy City Manager:
Treasury
CLUSTER
1036 (189) = 1225
CITY MANAGER
MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM & PRECINCT
2010 is not just about the stadium…
Background: “WC 2010 and Beyond”
In early 2005 eThekwini and Province adopted a “2010 and Beyond Strategy” aimed at positioning the city and province as Africa’s Premier Sport and Tourism destination.
Also looks at building sport – especially football in the region
2010 and Beyond Event-led Development
Durban is one of the major sporting cities in Africa
Proven ability to host major international sporting events: Cricket World Cup matches
Rugby World Cup matches
Clipper Round the World Yacht race
World Cycling Championships
FINA World Swimming Championships
A1 Grand Prix World Rally
2010 and Beyond
The physical heart of 2010 is the Kings Park Sporting Precinct
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Planning/Construction process underway to accommodate the main Olympic sporting codes
Moses Mabhida Stadium
World class 70 000 Seater stadium to host
semi-final
Capable of being expanded to accommodate
future Olympics
Multifunctional without compromising
activity of football
Financially viable: maximising potential
income streams while minimising financial
drain on city
Best concept at the best price
Stadium Precinct People’s Park and Heroes’ Walk Underground Parking Pedestrianisation of Walter Gilbert Road Imbizo Place Pedestrianised link from NMR to the Beach Resurfacing NMR Road FIFA Precinct Costs Access Improvements Sports Precinct Service Road Kings Park Railway Station Sport and Culture Hall of Excellence Roof Arch Tourist Attraction
Stadium Precinct
People‟s Park & Heroes
Walk with
Underground parking
Semi-pedestrianisation of
Walter Gilbert Road
Pedestrianised link to
beach
New Kings Park Railway
Station and Transport
interchange
Imbizo Place, retail &
Multi-media Sports
Museum
Road Access points
Sports precinct service
road
Coastal Redevelopment
100 KM of “Platinum” Coastline
(Tongaat River to the Scottburgh boundary)
Focus on high intensity
Tourism nodes
Four Key City Nodes:
West Street Node (old Sea
World / Aquarium)
UShaka Marine Park Area
Ocean Sports Complex
Natal Command/Film
Studio Interface
BEACH NODES
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2B 2A 3 4
5A
5
8
7
6
11 10
9 12
13/14/15
16
17A
17B
18 19
KINGS PARK SPORTS AND RECREATION DEVELOPMENT PLAN
CONCEPT SPATIAL PLAN
1. Cricket 2. Hotel/sports fields 3. Baseball/Softball/Netball
4. Hotel/sports accommodation 5. People‟s Park & u/g parking 5/A. Potential Training Fields
6. Football/athletics 7. Proposed railway station 8. Aquatics
9. Rugby 10.Athletics 11. Archery
12. Cycling 13. High performance centre 14. Indoor sports centre
15. Tennis 16. Equestrian 17A/B. Golf/trails
18. Canoeing/Paddling 19. A1 GP Racing 20. FIFA Beach Soccer
20
Stadium Precinct
Transport
Safety and Security
ICT
Tourism & Accommodation
Skills Development
Marketing & Communication
Economic Dev. & Business Opportunities
Green Goal (Environmental)
City Beautification
Bulk Support infrastructure
FIFA events
Volunteers
Work Streams in Durban
HOTEL DEVELOPMENT Hotel Study identified 20 potential hotel sites
6 "hot" sites
3 sites released for hotel development Hoy Park (north-east corner)
Pavilion site (north-west corner)
ICC or DEC
Private sector hotel developments planned for construction in next 18 months Sun Coast Casino (160 room)
Point Development (2 hotels average 110 rooms)
Film Studio beach interface
Royal Palm (Three Cities)
Marriott Hotel
Moses Mabhida Stadium
•Becoming a key tourist attraction in Durban •Sky Car, stadium tours, and adventure walk •Swing through the arch to open shortly •Games being held to test and improve systems •Stadium handed over to FIFA in stages from March
MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM PRECINCT
Restaurant – with
outdoor seating
Ablution facilities
Emergency
access road
Change rooms
Moses Mabhida Place
Upgrade to Masabalala
Yengwa Avenue
1 Km run/walking
track
Open air amphitheatre
Re-aligned M4 Access
road
Improved pedestrian
walkway along Isaiah
Ntshangase Rd
Imbizo Place - retail
Pedestrian linkage to
beachfront
Cable car and other projects Southern
Arch footing
Guided adventure walk up 550 steps
Retail facilities
Imbizo Place
Imbizo Place
Imbizo Place
Retail Facilities
Beach Link
Road Upgrade
People’s Park
People’s Park
FAN PARK AND BEACH FESTIVAL
Fan Park and
Beach Festival
Fan Park WHERE: New Beach, central
beachfront
SIZE: Can host 25 000 – 30 000 people
ENTRANCE: Free
AIM: Screening of all 64 World Cup matches on the big screen, entertainment
& MORE… Our Official FIFA Fan Fest also
offers visitors something no other South African city can – the
chance to take a half-time dip in our warm, warm sea!
Beachfront Images
Stadium Link
FAN PARK
Stadium
Beach Festival
Beach Festival
Beach Festival ENTERTAINMENT
Full programme along beachfront promenade,
including buskers, fire eaters, dancers, choirs etc.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
A wide variety, including al fresco dining, vendors, etc.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Curios, beadwork, artworks, etc.
BEACH AND WATER SPORTS
An annual favourite with lots to see and do along one of the most beautiful beachfront
promenades in the world…
Beach Festival
Other amenities Destination Market
Showcasing local products, art, music and fashion
Fan Centre
Tourism information
Fan embassy
Fan assistance
Public Viewing Areas Will provide easier access to FIFA World Cup action for those who
may not be able to travel to the beachfront
Entrance is free
Big-screen TVs
Additional entertainment
Food and Beverage outlets
King Shaka Airport
Park & Ride: Gateway
Training Venue: Princess Magogo
Training Venue: Sugar Ray Xulu
PVA: Kwamashu
Moses Mabhida Stadium
Beachfront Fan Park
Transport Hub : Centrum
Durban International Airport
PVA: Umlazi
KWAMASHU SPORTS HUB
Site 1: Stadium Site
Site 2: Indoor Sports Centre & Park site
Site 3: Cricket oval and football field
SITE 1
SITE 2
SITE 3
UMLAZI SPORTS HUB
Redefining stadium boundary and installation of new perimeter fencing and
additional turnstiles
Provision of parking and pedestrian access on the eastern embankment
Provision of VIP, players and OB Vans parking adjacent to the main grandstand
Re-grassing of the pitch and improving of the drainage system
Transport Issues
» Highly secure with large windows, CCTV cameras and security personnel at bus stops
» Electronic ramps to give disabled passengers easy access
» Air conditioned and spacious interior to provide luxurious comfort
» Extended operating hours (06h00 – 23h00)
Inner City Distribution and
People Mover Bus System
INNER CITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
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3 5
8
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10
4 Not included 6 Deleted
Buses/hour Route No.
32 1
E-W DISTRIBUTION SERVICE 2010
ALL BUS „SHUTTLE SERVICE‟
9 10
7A
2A
Bus Fleet 73 Loading platforms 91 Passenger/hour 7500
Route extensions for SWC service
PHASES A + B
• Next Phase of People Mover System
• Backbone of Inner city public transport
• Serve both commuter & tourist
• Special services over 2010
Warwick • Inbound Overpass - Started
in March 2008 and is due for completion by March 2010 .
• Outbound Overpass – Started Feb 2009, due to complete in May 2010.
Public Transport
Information Kiosks
• Touchscreens ready for
installation @ Stadium,
Beachfront, Airport, Shopping
Malls
• Data Capture in progress
• Training in progress
• Activation February & March
2010
Currently under construction at La Mercy Completion May 2010 Phased commissioning
King Shaka Airport
DUBE TRADEPORT
2,000 Hectare Masterplanned Development incorporating:
King Shaka International Airport - Intercontinental Air Platform for Passenger and Freight Operations - Initial runway length 3,700m, but expandable to 4,000 m - 24 hour operating capability - 6 million passenger capacity
Trade Zone Incorporating: - Cargo Terminal and Perishables Centre - Time sensitive manufacturing and value added logistics areas - ICT Platform and Electronic Trade - Government Support Services - Agricultural Production and Processing Zone - Business Support Environment
Transport Operational Plan GETTING TO AND FROM THE MAIN EVENT VENUES
Stadium
By car – via park and rides or via park and walks
By foot – via pedestrian paths
By rail – to Moses Mabhida Stadium
Beach Festival, Fan park and beachfront
Same options as above
Airport – via shuttle
Transport Operational Plan
MOVING ABOUT THE CITY
Walking – encourage along pedestrian routes and Fan Miles
Driving – to be avoided – expect lots of congestion
Bus – using ICDS
Rail – prioritised stations and fan coaches
Taxi’s – encourage only the use of registered taxi’s
Park and Ride
Central Transport Hub: Centrum Site
(next to workshop)
This service will run for the 48 days between 1 June 2010 to 18
July 2010, from 9:00 in the morning to 03:00 the next
morning
Walking
• Safe routes • Upgraded pavements • Improved lighting • Higher service levels • Increased Police surveillance • CCTV surveillance • Signage at regular intervals • Street ‘dressing’ • Indicated on maps
Driving
• Make use of “park and walk” facilities
• Road closures: •Roads around stadium to be closed
or have restricted during WC •Maps will be published in media
and on 2010 website •Roads with expected closures or
restrictions; oAround the Stadium
oOn match days and the night before
oBeachfront oManaged system
oCentrum oSingle lane closures
Road closures * (To all except authorised vehicles)
Level 1: Non-match day
Isaiah Ntshangase Rd closed
No substantial other closures
Level 2: Weekend or Public Holiday Match days
Closures begin the night before
Sandile Thusi (Argyle) closed from Umgeni Road to Playfair
MY Ave (ex NMR) closed from Innes to Somtseu
Level 3:Weekday Match days
Northbound side of MY Ave closed night before
Southbound closed from 08h30
Level 4: Semi final
Closure from the night before
Both sides of MY Ave (as above)
Sandile Thusi (Argyle)(as above)
Rail transport
•Rail use encouraged to lessen traffic congestion in city centre •Main lines to be used are;
oUmlazi oINK – Inanda, KwaMashu and Ntuzuma oChatsworth oQueensburgh/Old Line Suburbs
•All stations in operation but key stations for entry are; oKwaMnyandu Station (Umlazi) and KwaMashu Station
•Park & rail at stations on Chatsworth / Queensburgh lines •Moses Mabhida station being upgraded for stadium access •Durban Station for access to city centre / beachfront
Special train services will
include promotions and events on trains.
Will have a special service from all
rail served zones prior to kick-off and a return trip after the end of
the match and the close of the Fan Park on match
days.
Other transport issues •Airport transfers:
•Shuttle from KSIA to central transport hub, stopping at major accommodation nodes in Umhlanga and Durban’s Beachfront. Operate on a 10-15 minute interval, in 40 seater busses. Various ticket outlets available.
•Metered taxis: •City registered taxis marked with coloured sticker
•Transport information •Media •Call centre •Touch screens •Website
ENTERTAINMENT AREAS
Entertainment and Activities beyond Football
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Umhlanga
Durban North
Florida Road &
Windemere
Helen Joseph
Rd
Harbour Edge
City Hall
Precinct
Point Precinct
Moses Mabhida
Stadium
Beachfront
Exclusion Zone
Outer perimeter
Inner perimeter
Beachfront Redevelopment: Key nodes
Promenade
Addington Beach Node
New beach Node
New Pier Node
All underway: and due for completion in March 2010
List of sister city’s Formalised Sister City Agreements Leeds (United Kingdom) Chicago (USA) New Orleans (USA) Nantes (France) Bremen (Germany) Guangzhou (China) Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) Oran (Algeria) Alexandria (Egypt) Le Port (Reunion) Rotterdam (Holland) Maputo (Mozambique) Proposed sister city partnerships for 2008 are Chennai (India) and Sao Paulo
(Brazil)
Durban welcomes all cultures and age groups
DURBAN’S CULTURAL MELTING POT
Host City: Durban matches Sunday 13 June, 4pm: Germany-Australia
Wednesday 16 June, 4pm: Spain-Switzerland
Saturday 19 June, 4 pm: Netherlands-Japan
22 June: Nigeria-South Korea
25 June: Brazil-Portugal
28 June: Round 16 Match (Winner Group E vs. Runners Up Group F)
7 July 2010: Semi final
BERG & BUSH
www.fifaworldcup.durban.gov.za
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: International and Governance Relations
+27313112124
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