City of Ekurhuleni comments to fed up Primrose residents
The City of Ekurhuleni responded to a letter to the editor by Primrose CPF chairperson Tracy Enslin
Editor’s comment – The City of Ekurhuleni responded to a letter to the editor by Primrose CPF chairperson Tracy Enslin published on March 5, on page 4 titled Primrose residents are fed up with the municipality. The metro commented as follows:
Electricity department
“Equipment vandalism, illegal connections and cable theft is consistently a major contributor to streetlight installations malfunctioning.
“The City conducts regular security patrols and surveillance but this is not sustainable without the residents’ contribution to safeguarding their electrical infrastructure.”
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Water and Sanitation Department
“The City still provides services to all informal settlements in Primrose area (Marathon, Delport and Makause). The services are provided on as-and-when-required basis. “We have installed stand-pipes and providing chemical toilets in all the informal settlement around Primrose area.”
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