Chairman’s Report

CHAIRMAN’S REPORT FOR 2022 PLETTENBERG BAY RESIDENTS’ AND RATEPAYERS’ ASSOCIATION It’s my privilege to take you through the 2022 Chairman’s Report on behalf of Peter Gaylard, our past chairman who deserves the credit for the achievements of the past year. And I thank you, on his behalf, for the many  letters of appreciation he received […]

Disposal of municipal property

Dear Members, YOUR URGENT ATTENTION IS NEEDED.  A notice was put in the “Whats New” In Plett on 16 March, informing the public that the municipality planned to sell 17 properties in Bitou and that the public has 14 days to respond. This is contrary to the standard 30 days.  Properties range from a children’s playground at […]

AGENDA FOR AGM ON 29 MARCH 2023

A G E N D A Annual General Meeting of the Plettenberg Bay Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association Wednesday, 29 March 2023 at 17h30 in the Piesang Valley Community Hall   1. WELCOME 2. ATTENDANCE / APOLOGIES 3. CHAIRMAN’S YEAR END ADDRESS BY STEVE PATTINSON 4. REMARKS BY SENIOR COUNSEL MARTIN BRASSEY 5. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES […]

Plett RPA’s DRAFT 2021/22 Annual Report Oversight Report

Dear Members, The Annual Report is an accountability tool to assess the effect of the Municipality and the impact it had on the communities and residents. It is not only an overview of our financial affairs, the administration and governance, but it provides a synopsis of the successes achieved and challenges experienced. It covers the […]

Report back to Members

16 February 2023 Dear Members, We are becoming increasingly concerned about the ongoing lack of sound financial management of Bitou and the inevitable adverse impact this will have on debt levels and service delivery. We wanted to share with you those areas of concern. Proposed R38 million loan.  Premier Winde and Provincial Treasury informed us […]

Communication with Premier Winde

  Dear Premier Winde, Thank you for your prompt reply.  We are soothed but unfortunately far from reassured. To foster a better understanding of the dilemmas we face in Plettenberg Bay, I respond plainly to your suggestions and comments. It is interesting to note that Provincial Treasury is almost ad idem with us. However our […]