Mayor Mashaba and MMC Sun close down illegal businesses
RANDBURG – City mayor, Herman Mashaba and MMC for Public Safety, Michael Sun joined the operation buya mthetho to end lawlessness in Randburg and Fourways.
Johannesburg mayor, Herman Mashaba together with the MMC for Public Safety, Michael Sun joined the Operation Buya Mthetho team on 13 February in Randburg and Fourways.
Mashaba who was in Randburg visited various business places that were operating illegally and closed them down in an attempt to make owners comply with the laws.
This panel beater was closed for not complying with the by-laws and operating illegally.
#ServiceDeliveryBlitz If this is where you get your car serviced in Ward 106, take note that today it has been officially closed as it's been operating illegally in the city and not adhering to #JoburgBylaws #BuyaMthetho ^GZ pic.twitter.com/QTB0xmC0pu
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) February 13, 2019
The next property is again an illegal panelbeater. We have issued notices before and we are now closing them down. The rule of law must be adhered to. @CityofJoburgZA pic.twitter.com/hk599uUhIo
— Herman Mashaba (@HermanMashaba) February 13, 2019
#ServiceDeliveryBlitz #BuyaMthetho Closing another illegal panel beater in Ward 104 ^GZ https://t.co/bAO7tvNfQF
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) February 13, 2019
The mayor and his team were surprised when they discovered illegal structures at the back yard of someone’s property. He said the property was connected to the City’s electricity illegally.
This next property in ward 104 is connected illegally to the City's electricity and there are illegal structures. Neighbours have been complaining about this property for a long time #BuyaMthetho pic.twitter.com/iNCAXa57t8
— Herman Mashaba (@HermanMashaba) February 13, 2019
The mayor closed down an establishment that was operating as a brothel illegally in Randburg.
#ServiceDeliveryBlitz Mayor @HermanMashaba places the final locks on illegal brottel, The Beer Garden in Randburg ^GZ pic.twitter.com/bXjxLxO56j
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) February 13, 2019
“I am seriously concerned about the level of reckless disregard for the law. By closing down these businesses, we are making sure that the law is adhered to. We can not afford a society that is ruled by lawlessness,” whatsoever, said Mashaba in the statement.
While in Fourways, the MMC for Public Safety, Michael Sun, was dealing with road safety, vehicle compliance, by-law enforcement and restoration of law and order.
We are out today with Operation #BuyaMthetho qq#OBM, the Exec Mayor @HermanMashaba is at #Randburg & I am at #Fourways dealing with road safety, vehicle compliance, By-law enforcements & restoration of law and order. pic.twitter.com/Ilxxdhyibe
— Cllr. Michael Sun (@MichaelSun168) February 13, 2019
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