The affordable housing proposal in the qualifying bid for the multi-billion rand development of Cape Town's Foreshore reproduces apartheid spatial planning, according to the City's Transport and Urban Development (TDA) commissioner Melissa Whitehead
This was one of the reasons why Whitehead, who was on the initial Bid Evaluation Committee, was adamantly opposed to the development, she claims. Whitehead has since been suspended.
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