The Strand Business Improvement District Board appointed Geocentric to manage the SBID. The Geocentric Manager appointed to manage the area is Johan Erasmus.

The SBID Vision

The vision of the SBID is to establish and maintain a safe, clean, well-managed CBD area that attracts and retains business investment and attractive retail opportunities.

The SBID Mission

It is the mission of the SBID to create an inviting and safe business district attractive and safe for visitors and shoppers alike.

Please contact Johan if you would like any further information or if you would like us to visit your premises to furnish you with any additional information or email us on info@strandbid.co.za.  Additional information available on strandbid.co.za

After months of hard work to gain support and submit an application to the City of Cape Town for establishment, the Salt River Business Improvement District (SRBID) took its first few steps on Monday 1 September 2014. The City of Cape Town approved the SRBID application on the 29th of May 2014. Given this approval the SRBID had to comply with a number of administrative requirements in order to become operational.

The SRBID Vision

The vision of the SRBID is to establish and maintain a safe, clean, well-managed CBD area that attracts and retains business investment and attractive retail opportunities.

The SRBID Mission

It is the mission of the SRBID to create an inviting and safe business district attractive and safe for visitors and shoppers alike.

The full operational deployment of the SRBID includes a dedicated full time BID manager, a public safety deployment of foot patrollers and patrol vehicles and an urban maintenance group that will perform additional cleaning and urban maintenance tasks in the SRBID area.  The Salt River Improvement District Board appointed Geocentric to manage the SRBID. The Geocentric Manager appointed to manage the area is Melvin Myburgh.

The GCID Board appointed Geocentric to manage the GCID. The Geocentric Manager appointed to the GCID is Hannes Bronkhorst.  Geocentric has been involved in the establishment of CID’s for over 12 years, including the establishment of the Glosderry CID.

The GCID Vision

The vision of the GCID is to create and maintain a clean and safe urban environment in support of the business activities and the property investments in the area.

The GCID Mission

It is the mission of the GCID to create an accessible and inviting area attractive and safe for workers, visitors and clients alike.

Additional information will be available on glosderrycid.co.za

The  Salt River Business Improvement District Steering Committee has appointed Geocentric to assist them in the establishment process of this SRA.  Geocentric will be responsible for all technical work on the project including the Feasibility Study, Perception Survey, Business Plan, development of the budget and support for all the statutory requirements of the process including the final application to the City of Cape Town. For more information on this initiative please visit www.cityimprovement.co.za/saltriver

Geocentric specialises in the establishment of Special Rating Areas (SRAs) also known as City Improvement Districts.  For more information of how Geocentric can assist you with the establishment or management of your Special Rating Area and City Improvement District please contact Gene Lohrentz on 083 255 7657 or email gene@geocentric.co.za

If you want to know more on SRAs and CIDS please visit www.cityimprovement.co.za