
The City of Ekurhuleni calls on the community to participate in the process of drafting the new water service by-laws.
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The by-laws intends to give effect to clause 11 chapter 3 of the Water Services Act (Act 108 of 1997), which puts a duty to the city as a water service authority to progressively ensure efficient, affordable, economical and sustainable access to water services to all consumers and/or potential consumers in its area of jurisdiction.
Anyone wanting to comment on the proposed city’s by-laws draft may email waterservicebylaw@ekurhuleni.gov.za by no later than March 31.
Comments can also be directed to the office of the head of department water & sanitation, City of Ekurhuleni, sixth floor civic centre, Boksburg, corner Trichardts Road and Market Street.
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Alternatively, the public can visit their nearest customer care centre to submit their comments.
Public meetings regarding the new water service by-laws will take place as follows (14:00 to 16:30):
• Vosloorus (February 28, Vosloorus Civic Hall).
• Benoni and Boksburg (March 2, Boksburg City Hall).
Enquiries relating to the pro
posed by-laws may be directed to Zamaswazi Nkuna on 011 999 7526 or Zamaswazi.Nkuna@ekurhuleni.gov.za.
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