Municipal Profiling and Baseline Data
The municipality is fairly small and has the following summarized baseline information:
- Ngong municipal population: 250,000 people
- Area and size 92 km 2
- Roads tarmac 25km
- Un classified earth roads 400
- Public primary schools 14
- Public secondary schools 8
- Political representation by wards 6
- Police station 2
- Fire stations 0
- Recreational parks 3
- Stadiums and public play grounds 2
SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES
Investment priorities are informed by need and assessment undertaken in the area. This has incorporated citizenry input and preference.
Infrastructure:
- Road construction
- Road repairs
- Construction of new markets
- Construction of bridges
- Extension of water connections
- Opening up of drainage
- Street lighting
- Creating foot paths and pedestrian walkways
Environmental management
- Relocation of the dump site
- Collection and disposal of wastes (garbage in key markets)
- Provision of strategic litter beans
- Rehabilitation of Gardens
- Beautification of the towns( kiserian , Ngong and Rongai)
Transport management and traffic flow
- Creation of Matatu and bus terminus (kiserian and Rongai nodes)
- Parking bays
- Segregated modes and parking lots
- Expansion of existing terminus
- Traffic flow regulations
Disaster Management
- Fire station
- Fire fighting equipments
- Flood control
Economic improvement and micro enterprise development
- Relocating kiosks and roadside traders
- Creating economic small enterprise centres
- Designating areas for distinct enterprises
- Provide small enterprise incubation centres ( jua kali shades)
- Tourist and export promotion/culture entrepreneurship
- Strategic designs for buildings near eclusive zones to offer commercial enterprises
Institutional development
- Capacity building for staff and e training aligned to changing times and quality delivery of services
- Recruitment of staff with requisite skills
- Peer learning and enhancement of comparative operations
- Automations of revenue collection
- Departmental linkages
- E governance systems
- Seal revenue leakages
The objective of this urban investment plan is to:
- Indicate our priority areas in developing Ngong municipality
- Provide a framework to manage our finances
- Indicate our expenditure and financial commitments
- Set our clear targets that shall be accomplished within the year
- Demonstrate prudence and transparence in financial commitments /management
- Envision benefits for residence in delivery of quality service