ADMIN SUPPORT SERVICES

The ADMIN SUPPORT SECTION manages Committee Services, Property Management and Archives of Council

ADMIN SUPPORT SERVICES

The ADMIN SUPPORT SECTION manages:

• – Committee Services of all Committees of Council
• – Property Management by processing land applications
• – Archives and record keeping of all Council records

• – Committee Services: Agendas and Minutes of meeting will be available on Council’s website.
• – Property management applications could be submitted by writing.
• – Archives and any record could be requested to the information officer of council.

• – Committee Services: Agendas on the day of the meeting and minutes 7 days after the meeting.
• – Property Management 24 hours in writing
• – Archives and record by applying to the Information officer in writing

Committees:

• Are meetings of Council open to the public? 
• Yes
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• Where are the meetings held? 
• Mostly in the council chambers in Audrey Blignault Street in Bredasdorp.
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• How can I get a point on the agenda of a council meeting?
• Put a letter in writing to the Municipal Manager.
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• Where can I find the Agenda and Minutes of the meetings? 
• On council’s website. 
• Available at https://capeagulhas.gov.za/documents/municipal-council/council-minutes/ 

Property management:

• How can I apply of land? 
• In Writing, with a full motivation and the purpose of use.
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• Where can I apply? 
• Drop the letter of application at any office of the Municipality, or at Audrey Blignault Street, Bredasdorp.
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• How long can I rent ground from Council? 
• The maximum is 9 years and 11 months
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• Do the application have to go to Council? 
• YES, it when throw an internal process, to the ward committees, a public participation process, standing committees of council and then to council.
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• How long does an application take? 
• Not shorter that 3-4 months.

Archives and Record keeping:

• May I apply for information out of the Archives? 
• YES, if you have a direct interest in the information of the document.
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• How do I apply? 
• Complete a application form from the Information Officer.
• The form is available from here for download.  Request for Access Form.
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• Is there any cost for the applicant? 
• YES, depending on the type of document.

• National Archives Act
• Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
• The White Paper on Local Government, 1998
• LG: Municipal Structures Act, 1998
• LG: municipal Systems Act, 2000
• LG: Municipal Demarcation Act, 1998
• LG: Municipal Property Rates Act 2004
• LG Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003
• Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000
• Promotion of Access to Information Act 2000