What this means
The document describes the Community Base Plans (CBP) process conducted by Newcastle Municipality for the 2019/20 financial year. It explains that CBP is a participatory planning approach to promote community involvement, ward-level action, and alignment with the IDP, aiming to reflect community needs and aspirations in development programmes. The CBP process is led by the Department of Public Participation, the IDP Unit, and the Office of the Speaker, under the motto We Partner, Involve, Consult and Inform.