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Update: The City of Cape Town Draft Budget 2025-2026 comment period is open until 13 June
June 2025 update: NOTICE OF EXTENSION: DRAFT BUDGET 2025/26 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD Following thorough consideration of all inputs received, the City has proposed several key amendments. Interested parties may view the draft budget in full and comment on the amendments between 28 May and 13 June 2025. Should any comments made during the initial public…
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Welcoming 2024 – Let’s Create A Better Elsie’s River Together
Working together with residents, local businesses and urban management specialists to create a rich urban environment where the Elsie’s River community can thrive, we – the Elsie’s River City Improvement District – welcome 2024 with the new challenges and opportunities it will provide. Together with the City of Cape Town, our partners, outreach initiatives and…
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Elsie’s River City Improvement District 2023 Roundup
It’s been another year of successes and tackling challenges head-on for the Elsies River City Improvement District. As part of our renewed commitment to public safety and urban cleaning and management, we persist in leading the way toward the continuous improvement of Elsie’s River as a thriving residential hub. Our ERCID team has increased their…
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Keep your business running with the Load Shedding Curtailment Programme
The Elsies River area is now formally part of the Load Curtailment programme of the City of Cape Town. Elsies River Industrial (as seen in the footprint area below) is currently excluded from loadshedding as part of the City of Cape Town’s load curtailment programme. The load curtailment programme allows customers to be excluded from…
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Helping The Homeless To Build A Sustainable Future
Mahatma Gandhi said that the true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members. Unfortunately, as South Africans, we are desensitised in part to the poverty that permeates our ordinary lives. Used to the sight of the radical impact our ever-expanding gap between the haves and have nots…
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Cape Town Mayor outlines status quo of water crisis
During a recent speech delivered at the Atlantis Aquifer, Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille thanked Capetonians who had been making efforts to cut their water usage, saying that about half of water users had restricted their daily usage to 87 litres per day. But added that this was not enough. “We need each and…