Mapped Facility 11

Surrounding Section(s): D, E

Number of Toilets: 10

Number of Taps:  6 screw taps (from the original 10)

Number of Basins: 10 (6 with taps)

Community Member: N/A

Details:

  • Ablution block
  • Blocks up every weekend
    • Caused by drunk people flushing newspaper
  • Kids often play in and around the facility
  • Services a lot of people
  • D,E, T, and residents from Zwelitsha use this facility

Proximal Open Area 1:

  • Area: 24 m2 (including the path)
  • Pros:
    • Many people come here
    • Far away from existing playgrounds
    • Partial visibility from laundry area
  • Cons:
    • Path from facility intersects area
    • Located on steep slope
      • Would need a retaining wall
      • Need to level slope
    • Small Area
    • Next to grey water, middle main road, and dumpster

Proximal Open Area 2:

  • Area: 51.7 m2
  • Pros:
    • Larger size
    • Square
    • Next to intersection
  • Cons:
    • Not visible from laundry stations
    • Located on steep slope
      • Would need a retaining wall
      • Need to level slope
    • Out-of-use cars in the way

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