PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
8 August 2003
Mr Kishore
Pietermaritzburg Municipality
Fax: 031 332 3535
Dear Mr Kishore
PORTFLIO COMMITTEE FOR PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT: PROCESSING OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY RATES BILL: 19 -2003.
The current work programme of the Portfolio Committee in the above regard refers. Of particular reference is the correspondence between this Committee and SALGA during June, and later discussions on this matter between SALGA and yourselves.
We wish to confirm our invitation to you to attend a meeting with the Committee on Wednesday, 13 August 2003 in Committee Room 265, 2nd Floor, 120 Plein Street, Parliament from 09:30 - 17:00.
In order to assist our deliberations, it would be useful if your input could cover the following critical concerns:
A: BASIS FOR VALUATION
The effect on the poor and lower middle classes
The effect on social mobility of people
The effect on desegregation of living areas
B: OTHER ISSUES
Any queries may be addressed to Mr Llewellyn Brown at Tel: 021 403 3764, Cell: 082 397 0898 or Fax: 403 2880.
*Should you need any further information, be free too contact me at 083 303 8607.
Yours sincerely
Rev A Goosen
Chairperson: Sub-Committee - Property Rates Bill