City of Cape Town
MC 17/01/19 – COUNCILLORS REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES refers:
JANUARY 2019
Annexure B reflects salaries, allowances and benefits currently paid to Councillors and Annexure C reflects proposed salaries, allowances and benefits to Councillors.
The salary and allowances of a councillor is determined by that municipal council by resolution of a supporting vote of a majority of its members, in consultation with the member of the Executive Council responsible for local government in each province, having regard to the upper limits as set out hereunder, the financial year of a municipality and affordability of municipality to pay within the different grades of the remuneration of councillors, including the austerity measures as approved by national Cabinet.
Short title and commencement
This Notice is called the Determination of Upper Limits of Salaries, Allowances and Benefits of Different Members of Municipal Councils and takes effect from 1 July 2018
ANNEXURE “C”
PROPOSED SALARIES, ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS
| MAYOR | SPEAKER /DEP MAYOR |
MAYCO/ SUBCOUNCIL CHAIRS |
WHIP | CHAIRPERSON OF SECTION 79 COMMITTEE |
COUNCILLOR | |
| 2018/19 | 2018/19 | 2018/19 | 2018/19 | 2018/19 | 2018/19 | |
| Salary | 1,350,250 | 1,090,488 | 1,027,223 | 1,027,223 | 997,090 | 505,677 |
| Phone allowance | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 |
| 1,391,050 | 1,131,288 | 1,068,023 | 1,068,023 | 1,037,890 | 546,477 |
Actual extract from MC 17/01/19
ANNEXURE “B”
CURRENT SALARIES, ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS
| MAYOR | SPEAKER /DEP MAYOR |
MAYCO/ SUBCOUNCIL CHAIRS |
WHIP | CHAIRPERSON OF SECTION 79 COMMITTEE | COUNCILLOR | |
| 2017/18 | 2017/18 | 2017/18 | 2017/18 | 2017/18 | 2017/18 | |
| Salary | 1,298,317 | 1,048,546 | 987,714 | 987,714 | 958,740 | 486,228 |
| Phone allowance | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 | 40,800 |
| 1,339,117 | 1,089,346 | 1,028,514 | 1,028,514 | 999,540 | 527,028 |
Actual extract from MC 17/01/19
Source: http://gctca.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MC17150119-COUNCILLORS-REMUNERATION-AND-ALLOWANCES.pdf
Ward allocation projects,huge amounts allocated for ward 26.We do not see the rent a cops Ref:WC0426808 R285,000 AND PEOPLE GET SHOT AT POINT BLANK,DAYLIGHT ROBBERIES,SMASH AND GRABS OCCURRES AND CRIME STATISTICS IS RISSING EVERY DAY.Upgrades of parks Ref WO0426804 R500,000 SLEEPY HOLLOW SPORTSGROUNDS IS THE ONLY SPORTS FIELD WHERE SOCCER GAMES AND TOURNEMENTS ARE PLAYED EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AND SERVES THE WHOLE OF LEONSDALE COMMUNITY BUT THE COUNSILLOR TARGETED THE FIELD FOR A LOW COST HOUSING PROJECT.I URGE SOMEONE TO COME OUT AND EXPLAIN TO US THE COMMUNITY WHAT IS TO HAPPEN TO OUR YOUTH,SPORTS DEVELOPEMENT AS WELL AS SOCIAL DEVELOPEMENT IN WARD 26.I AM ACONCERNED RESIDENT AND CHAIRPERSON OF THE HANDS OFF SLEEPY HOLLOW CAMPAIGN AND RESIDENT OF LEONSDALE AND CHAIRPERSON OF GOOD MOVEMENT.I AM ALSO REQUESTING THE SERVICE DELIVERY ISSUES OF WARD 26.PLSE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT 0714225500.
Why such huge salaries for people already earn a salary. Secondly, why do they not allow all pensioners to get a pensioners discount on entire electricity bill. Why duscremnate against the elderly. You are a bunch of rubbish that only seek favor with certain people. It is disgusting. You proof yourself unfit for this job.