In a short letter to party leader in the Eastern Cape, Athol Trollip, DA Mandela Metro party leader of the official opposition, Leon De Villiers resigned his position as Councillor today after 17 years of service.
His resignation letter read:
4 February 2014
Attention: Athol Trollip
Subject: Resignation
Dear Athol,
My last working day will be 28 February 2014.
Please note that I am not resigning from the DA and that I will remain an active and loyal member of the party.
I wish to thank you and the party for giving me the opportunity of serving the party in the various positions that I have held over the past 17 years.
I wish the party well for the 2014 elections and I sincerely hope that 2016 will see the DA taking control of this metro.
Regards,
Leon.
Alan Straton
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