1. Tourism unit within municipal structure to assist in tourism planning and development at local level. 2. Facilitate role between municipalities through South African Local Government Association. 3. Funding assistance for training programmes and tourism marketing. 4. Uniform regulation with regards to rezoning costs and planning conditions. 5. Access to research, such as the statistics of legal and illegal tourism accommodation activities. 6. Facilitate the participation of local communities in the tourism industry; and 7. License establishments and products in accordance with national framework.