Ugu approves revised R1.6 billion budget
An allocation of 4% of the total budget has been made towards the maintenance of the municipality's infrastructure.
Ugu District Municipality Acting Mayor, Mandla Chiya recently tabled a total budget of about R1.6 billion with an allocation of R1.3 billion to operational costs and a capital budget allocation of more than R399 million.
Ugu said the adjustment budget is seeking to strike a balance between ongoing service delivery imperatives of water and sanitation services while also responding to the challenges of ageing municipal infrastructure throughout the district.
It added that in ensuring good upkeep of its infrastructure, an allocation of 4% of the total budget has been made towards the maintenance of its infrastructure. The Ugu district council approved the revised budget for the current financial year.
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