After many enquiries about municipal accounts were received, Overstrand Executive Mayor Dr Annelie Rabie, Municipal Manager Dean O’Neill, and the Director of Finance, Santie Reyneke-Naude, have planned a number of meetings to discuss the issue.
Public meetings on municipal account queries, and specifically related to meter readings/consumption will be held on different dates at various venues.
The first meeting will be held from 09:00 to 12:00 on Tuesday 8 February at Hawston, Thusong Centre.
On Saturday 12 February, from 09:00 to 12:00, meetings will be held at the following venues: . Thusong Centre, Hawston; . Mount Pleasant Library; . Municipal Offices, Gansbaai; . Municipal Offices, Kleinmond.
In addition, follow-up sessions can be arranged at the respective venues, if further engagement is required.
On 2 February, Mayor Rabie will also meet with the councillor for Zwelihle to discuss and plan a date for a similar engagement in this suburb. She urges the public to make use of these opportunities to ensure there is a general clarification on the content of their municipal accounts.