Advancing Service Improvement in Local Government
Local Governments are mandated to provide a range of basic services, including: water; sanitation; transport; electricity; recreation; and safety & security and many others. All the while they must demonstrate accountability, transparency and that they are progressively working towards the realisation of constitutional rights. To read more click here.
Hessequa NewsletterTo download the monthly municipal newsletter, click the following link :February 2012 Draft Annual Report for 2010/11Please find the Draft Annual Report for the 2010/11 financial year here Please provide any comments in this regard to Mr Koos Smit at fax: 0287133146 of This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Vind die Konsep Jaarverslag vir die 2010/11 jaar hier Voorsien asseblief kommentaar in die verband na Mnr Koos Smit by faks: 0287133146 of This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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BackgroundH e s s e q u a M u n i c i p a l i t yThe name Hessequa, meaning "people of the trees", refers to the tribe of Khoikhoi people that used to live in the region. The municipality nestles at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains with boundaries stretching along the Southern Cape coast from the Breede River to Gouritsmond. A region rich in natural beauty with rolling hills of pristine limestone and mountain fynbos, dune thicket and Renosterveld and to the north surrounded with rugged mountains and indigenous forests. Hessequa Municipality is situated in the Southern Cape Coast on the Garden Route; about 320 km's from Cape Town on the N2 and is situated in the Eden District Municipality between Heidelberg and Mossel Bay. At present, the Municipal area of Hessequa includes the surrounding towns of Riversdal, Heidelberg, Albertinia, Witsand, Gouritsmond, Slangrivier and Stilbaai. O U R V I S I O N “A cooperative community where everyone reaps the fruit of a growing economy through sustainable development and utilization of our human potential and our natural resources” To be a co-operative and prosperous community where: |
