ERCID
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ERCID 2025 Year-End Review & Festive Season Safety Tips
As the year draws to a close, the ERCID looks back on twelve months of sustained progress in keeping Elsie’s River cleaner, safer and more resilient. From public safety patrols to urban cleaning and rapid response to service requests, our team has remained focused on delivering the services that help businesses operate with confidence. This…
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ERCID 2024 Roundup & Safety Tips for the Festive Season
As 2024 draws to a close, the Elsie’s River City Improvement District celebrates a year of notable achievements in making our area a cleaner, safer and more vibrant community. And, we share our festive season safety tips for businesses and all those going on holiday this season. Urban Cleaning Success This year, our urban cleaning…
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AGM 2024 Save the Date
As the year progresses, we invite all stakeholders to join us for Elsies River City Improvement District’s Annual General Meeting (AGM 2024). This is a vital opportunity to reflect on our achievements over the past year and begin planning for 2025/26. Details below. This year, we have worked on revising our Frequently Asked Questions with…
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Winter Hope & Giving Back Responsibly – help combat poverty & inequality
Winter in Cape Town is a time in which poverty and homelessness become heightened social issues, because of the extremely harsh weather conditions. At the same time, the annual Mandela Day initiative coincides, taking place this 18 July, helping to bring hope and support to vulnerable communities. Indigent people in South Africa are an inherent…
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Q1 Review, Winter Preparation & Wheelie Bin Safety
As we move into the cooler months, we’re looking back and highlighting the efforts made during Q1 to keep the Elsie’s River City Improvement District a safe and clean place to live, work and visit. At this time, we also start preparing for winter with all the necessary maintenance to public space, and we ask you…
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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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AGM 2023 save the date + spring cleaning Elsie’s River
Come October, we hold our Annual General Meeting (AGM 2023) to review the year’s activities and begin our planning for 2024/25. This Spring, we have also undertaken several urban upgrade and beautification projects, adding greenery and resurfacing roads in Elsies River to improve the community experience of people living and working in the area. Save…
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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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First quarter 2023 updates & meet our manager
in ERCID News2023 is well underway and as we embark on a year set to take our Elsie’s River City Improvement District to new heights, we introduce you to our manager and share some important reminders from ERCID and the City. As always, our focus remains on developing a safe, accessible and welcoming urban ecosystem for all…