Sister Louw, who is in charge of the Mobile Clinic in Ward 1, would like inform Ward 1 residents of the following difficulty that she is facing this week. The Bisho Traffic Department has not delivered the Mobile Clinic vehicle licence ON TIME therefore Sister Louw can't drive her van for the moment. Up until yesterday she used her own car to attend her "rendezvous" spots, but cannot any more as it is an expensive exercise for her. Sister Louw WILL NOT be on duty as follow: Tuesday 3rd … [Read more...] about Ward 1 Mobile Clinic Confined to Barracks
New Ward 1 Residents Welcomed
Looks like Summerstrand is Mooving on up as new residents moove into this sought after area. Please welcome the new ratetakers - who are doing a great job already in helping minimise expenses that 'those people who walk their dogs on the beach and then write letters to the Herald and MyPE' insist on: … [Read more...] about New Ward 1 Residents Welcomed
Admiralty Way Water Pipe Burst
Numerous Admiralty Way and surrounding residents do not have access to clean water since this morning, 2 May 2012. I have spoken to the NMBM Water Department Supervisor and he mentioned that NMBM can't provide him any equipment in trucks and material and therefore he needs to find a private contractor to do the job ASAP. Residents will have access to water to later this afternoon. Thank you for your understanding and patience. … [Read more...] about Admiralty Way Water Pipe Burst
Public Participation for Coastal set-back lines & Beach Aquatic Safety Zones
Dear Residents Two important issues that will affect our City and Ward 1 are the Coastal Set-back lines and special safety zones along the southern beachfront for watersport enthusiasts. Two public meetings are to be held at City Hall, as follows: Thursday, 19th April, from 5.30pm to 6.30pm. - Establishment of Coastal setback lines Thursday, 19th April, from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. - Beach Aquatic Safety Zones (BASZ) PLEASE try and attend, as all development along our coastline will be … [Read more...] about Public Participation for Coastal set-back lines & Beach Aquatic Safety Zones
August Report to the Summerstrand Residents Association
1. NMB Service Delivery "War Room": It is hoped that this project will continue on an ongoing basis, because the engine room of the Metro is now being customer driven. John Best and Lee-Ann Meiring and their team must be congratulated on the superb job that they are doing. The call centre, also known as the Service Delivery War Room, is efficient and friendly operators issue a reference number for each complaint, and feedback is provided. Water leaks, pot-holes, broken street lights, … [Read more...] about August Report to the Summerstrand Residents Association
Former Councillor Angelo Dashwood on how to fix the Cash Crisis
The guest speaker at the Ward 1 and 2 ward meeting on 2 August was former Ward 5 Councillor, Angelo Dashwood, who addressed the meeting as follows: When I was first in Council in the 1980's and 1990's as a DP Councilor for Ward 5, we had a well-run council with the best qualified officials. Our investments totaled more than R2b and we were one of the best run municipalities in South Africa. Today, unfortunately, things have changed dramatically, we no longer have investments - in fact we … [Read more...] about Former Councillor Angelo Dashwood on how to fix the Cash Crisis
