The Ministry for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in collaboration with the Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs will embark on public hearings on 6 April 2010, to engage property owners across the country on the proposed review of the Municipal Property Rates Act, 2004.
The ministry will conduct these hearings in an attempt to reach out to ordinary ratepayers, ratepayers’ associations, community representatives, farmers, industry, organised business, mining chambers and owners of public service infrastructure to solicit their views and inputs on the current act with the objective of improving it for the benefit of citizens.
The event will take place as follows:
Venue: Eastern Cape legislature
Date: 6 April 2010
Time: 09h00
For more information contact:
Mr Tau
Tel: 040 609 5471/4
Issued by: Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Eastern Cape Provincial Government
31 March 2010
Source: Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, Eastern Cape Provincial Government (http://eclgta.ecprov.gov.za/)