Here are the candidates running for Ward 88 which include Berario, Blackheath, Botanical Gardens, East Town, Emmarentia, Franklin Roosevelt Park, Marks Park, Montgomery Park, Montroux, Northcliff, Risidale, Valeriedene, Waterval Estate and West Park Cemetery.
Michael O’Donovan Independent candidate I pledge to be transparent on issues affecting the ward and being accountable through constant engagement. I will hold regular public meetings and to report regularly to the ward committee and work as a team. I commit myself to forging political alliances that promote the wards interests and promote progressive policy shaped by the lived experience of my constituents.DAVID KRUGER, ACTION SA: My priorities will be to effectively address the electrical and street light issues, safety and security, resurfacing of roads and pavements and focusing on environmental issues and recreation facilities. I will also focus on job creation through recycling. My approach would be of a consultative nature based on the input, suggestions, and engagements with the residents of the ward.NICOLENE JONKER, DA: I will help build a robust and inclusive representation with all sectors while facilitating interaction between the community and City to assess specific needs. As councillor, I will ensure regular maintenance and upgrades of the infrastructure and strive to resolve billing issues at the council level. I will do my best to protect the environment and parks and create spaces where residents feel safe.
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