RANDBURG – Ward 102 councillor David Potter explains about load-shedding and a councillor’s role during it. David Potter writes: There is more to load-shedding than you may know. It is unprecedented that Stage 4 runs for this long, with load-shedding currently running for 24 hours a day. I speak for many ward councillors, who have…
A City of Johannesburg Speech by Cllr Herman Mashaba, Executive Mayor RE: NERSA’s 9.41% tariff increase to Eskom rewards corruption 07 March 2019 Release: Immediate I have noted today’s decision by National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to grant Eskom a hike of 9.41%, 8.1% and 5.2% for the next three financial years, below…
I have attached the draft policy on Inclusionary Housing approved by the Mayoral Committee during December 2018, but not yet brought into force, for your consideration. I received this from Mark Blanckenberg, a partner in conveyancing at Schindlers who specializes in developments. Several property developers, town planners and attorneys (including our own Andre Pienaar) have…
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Help us craft the City of Johannesburg’s Property Rates & Credit Control Debt Management Policies We invite all residents, ratepayers, stakeholders, and interested parties to attend consultative regional meetings across the City of Johannesburg. This will provide the opportunity for all participants to give meaningful input into the…
Here is an infographic which is intended to help you navigate during loadshedding. These are just pointers to somehow ease this rather unfortunate situation. Click here or on the image to download a bigger version.
Ward 102 | Town Planning Applications Received Oct 2018 Dear Residents and Stakeholders My office has received the below town planning applications from the City of Johannesburg. I am unsure of the time period in which you have to comment on the application(s) and suggest that you discuss same with the Registration Department as per…
Region B Public Announcement from City Power Johannesburg You are hereby notified of a planned power interruption on Tuesday the 30th of October 2018 at 07h00. The following areas will be affected: Albertskroon Berario Blackheath Blackheath Ext 1 Blackheath Ext 2 Blackheath Ext 7 East Town Fairland Franklin Roosevelt Park Franklin Roosevelt Park Ext 1…
City Power will start a project to replace by-passed, faulty and old Pre-Paid Meters in identified areas in all regions across the City. The prepaid meter replacement project will start from 15 October to the end of December 2018. The areas for this first phase of the project include Alexandra and its surrounding areas, Randburg…
