The Ekurhuleni metro is conducting public consultations for council-owned rental housing stock as resolved by council on July 25.
The consultative process is to discuss rates paid by pensioners and paying tenants and defaulting tenants.
The payment policy escalation of rent payable is capped at a maximum margin of 5.9 per cent per annum for 2020/2021 and 2021/2022.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, public participation will be done through syndicated live community radio broadcast and the City’s social media platforms on September 2 from 6pm to 7pm.
The syndicate broadcast will be live and streamed on Kasie FM, EK FM and Eden Radio.
For more information about council-owned rental housing visit the human settlements office at your nearest customer care centre or the website (www.ekurhuleni.gov.za)All comments and input on the rental housing tariffs must be emailed to rental.comments@Ekurhuleni.gov.za
Closing date for these comments is September 22 at 4pm.
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