Urban Development Planning Studio

Structure Plan - Urban Economy, Finance and Governance Study

 Basis Tasks
- Situation Assessment
- Planning Issue Identification And Prioritization
- Data Collection and Compilation
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Preparation of Inputs For The Framework Plan

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SITUATION ASSESSMENT
Tasks
◦ Conduct Situation Assessment
◦ Conduct SWOT Analysis
Deliverables / Outputs
◦ Background information for the identification of planning issues

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PLANNING ISSUE IDENTIFICATION AND
PRIORITIZATION
Tasks
◦ Identification of Planning Issues
◦ Prioritization
◦ Detailed Analysis of Priority Issues
Deliverables / Outputs
◦ Identified Planning Issues
◦ Prioritized Problems / Priority Issues
◦ Detailed Analysis of Priority Issues

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DATA COLLECTION AND COMPILATION
Tasks
◦ Determining Data Collection Tools
◦ Data Collection at Influence Area Level
◦ Data Collection at City/Town Level
◦ Discussion at Local and Citywide Level
◦ Data Compilation / Organization
Deliverables
◦ Data Collection Formats
◦ Maps containing existing Physical and Spatial features
◦ Compiled Socio-Economic, Physical, Geological, Environmental and Spatial data
analysis maps
◦ Reports

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 Collect data on the characteristics of the urban(study town) economy
A. Unemployment
◦ Total number of economical active population;
◦ Total number of unemployed population
B. Trade Sector:
◦ Number of trade establishments by type of trade, employment, and facilities (Time
series)
◦ Spatial distribution of the establishments;
◦ Extent of land use conversion from non-commercial to commercial & application
for commercial plots (time series);
◦ Number of trade licenses issued, renewed or returned;
◦ Major source of item traded & major customers; and,
◦ Major challenges and opportunities of the sector.

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C. Investment & Investment climate
◦ Number of approved projects by sector (agriculture, industry, services etc)- time
series;
◦ Expected employment creation capacity of the projects;
◦ Capital of approved projects;
◦ Investment climate: availability of serviced land, infrastructure, support
institutions, rules & regulations etc; and,
◦ Opportunities and challenges of investment activities.

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D. Manufacturing Sector
◦ Number of Manufacturing by type of employment and major
◦ products/outputs (time series);
◦ Spatial distribution of manufacturing activities;
◦ Major source of raw materials/inputs and market destination;
◦ Extent of inter-industrial linkage; and,
◦ Potentials and challenges of the sector.

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E. Micro and Small Enterprise (MSEs)
◦ Number of persons engaged (separated by sex) in MSE operation by sector
(cooperatively organized individuals)- time series data;
◦ Sources of raw materials;
◦ Major products/outputs;
◦ Extent of inter-sectional linkage;
◦ Available support institutions and types of support provided (credit and other
technical supports); and,
◦ Potentials and challenges for MSE development.

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F. Informal sector
◦ Type of informal activities being conducted in the town;
◦ Size of employment, amount of capital and sources of capital ;
◦ Spatial distribution of the informal activities;
◦ Major sources of input and major customers;
◦ existing linkage with the formal sector; and,
◦ Major challenges of the sector.

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G. Construction
◦ Number of on going construction activities and planned projects by type;
◦ Size and type of employment;
◦ Spatial distribution of the construction activities;
◦ Major sources of construction materials;
◦ Availability of local construction materials;
◦ Construction technologies employed (labor intensive or capital intensive); and
◦ Major challenges of the sector.

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H. Tourism
◦ List of tourist attraction sites;
◦ Time series data on number of tourists;
◦ Average stay of tourists;
◦ Tourist seasons;
◦ Availability of infrastructure for tourist attraction sites;
◦ Number of tourism related formal trade and service activities (tourist class
◦ catering establishments, tour operators, tourist guides, production and sale
◦ of replicas of traditional icons);
◦ Number and type of tourist oriented enterprises;
◦ Tourism promotion activities; and
◦ Potential tourist attraction sites.

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I. Market Places
◦ Diversity of items traded;
◦ Presence of specialized market places (livestock, fuel wood, etc.);
◦ Availability of market related facilities (e.g. troughs in the case of livestock
◦ market, shades, parking space for equines, trucks, etc); and,
◦ Origin of market attendants.
J. Urban Agriculture
◦ Type of agricultural activities (crop production, vegetables, fruits, dairy, etc.);
◦ Cultivated area of land (in hectare);
◦ Number of peoples engaged in this activity;
◦ Major consumers (marketing linkage);
◦ Type of support provided to the operators (credit, technical support, etc.); and,
◦ Opportunities and challenges.
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K. Municipal Capacity (Human, Material and Financial)
◦ Organizational structure, number of employees by educational level and
◦ profession, vacant posts;
◦ Available vehicles, office equipment's, machineries, and technical equipment's;
◦ Total revenue by category (Time series);
◦ Total expenditure by category (Time series);
◦ Amount of arrears (Time series);
◦ Major problems related to municipal finance; and,
◦ Opportunities and challenges.
L. Economic condition by geographical location
◦ Economic condition by geographical location in thetown;
◦ Location of areas which are extremely in poor economic condition; and,
◦ Location of areas dominated by trade, service and manufacturing activities.
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Collect Data Related to Urban Good Governance
Good governance has eight major characteristics. These include:
◦ participation,
◦ accountability,
◦ transparency,
◦ rule of law and security,
◦ responsiveness,
◦ effectiveness and efficiency,
◦ equity and inclusiveness, and
◦ consensus orientation.

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DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
Tasks
◦ Determining Tools for Data Analysis
◦ Data analysis and Interpretation
◦ Detailed Analysis and Review of Priority Issues
Deliverables
◦ Facts and figures extracted from data
◦ A consolidated Report on the Result of Analysis

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Tools for Data Analysis
◦ Calculation of percentages, proportions, ratios, averages
 For most data
◦ Trend analysis in case of time series data
 Activity rate
 Unemployment rate
 Sector wise data
 Etc
◦ Comparison of figures at different periods and different places,
◦ Comparison of figures with standards set at national and regional level
◦ Projection of some variables in to the future
◦ Extrapolation past figures to estimate current figures
◦ Priority overview chart
◦ Problem census format
◦ In addition, qualitative description in case of qualitative data.
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Specific Tools on Economic Issues; for example
◦ Economic growth rate (regional- at constant market price)
◦ Economic activity rate (age reference, approach)
 Working the past week, and
 Available to work in the coming month (3 weeks)
◦ Unemployment rate (age reference, approach)
 Labor force
 Employed
 Unemployed
 Unemployment rate= unemployed/labor force

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PREPARATION OF INPUTS FOR THE FRAMEWORK
PLAN
Propose
◦ crop marketing and storage facilities required during the planning period;
◦ Agro-processing plants for which plots have to be reserved in the structure plan;
◦ if cattle market is required based on the assessment of the livestock resource in the
hinterland and flow of livestock to the town;
◦ trade and service establishments which would be created during the planning period;
◦ the amount of space required for MSE and manufacturing activities
◦ land requirement for informal sectors; ,
◦ space requirement for urban agricultural activities.
◦ For municipal finance and governance institution
◦ Etc

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Assignment- Preparation
Prepared a proposal
◦ Background of the study
◦ Objectives and scope
◦ Methodology
Formats
◦ Sample Questionnaire
◦ Check list – for example for observation
◦ Tabular form
◦ Etc

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• QUESTIONS
SUGGESTIONS
COMMENTS

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