We the undersigned Rate Payer of the South Coast of KZN

have major concerns regarding UGU District Municipality and Hibiscus Coast Municipality                          

For the following reasons:

a)       Duplication of Councilors, Mayors, Management and other infrastructures

b)       UGU’s poor financial management history

c)       High cost to Ratepayers

d)       Funds being spent on superfluous personnel which could otherwise go to infrastructure development.

e)       Unfair Tariff structures

f)         Poor economic development of the South Coast

g)       Unsustainable rates and tariffs

h)       Undue burden on the Treasury

Further details and supporting annexure are attached hereto

Our demands are as follows: