Subcouncil 3

Resolution detail

1. That Mr Luzuko Mdunyelwa (Acting Director: North) and the Subcouncil Manager be tasked with establishing a task team to address the water and sanitation dilemma within the “Greater Milnerton/Tableview/Parklands area and to address the pollution of the municipal infrastructure and nature conservation areas.

2. That Mr Michael John Webster (Executive Director: Water Services) be tasked with preparing and submitting a report/submission to the Subcouncil on how to address the short, medium and long term interventions and to address the water and sanitation issues.

3. That Mr Michael John Webster (Executive Director: Water Services) be tasked with providing feedback by means of a report on the current remedial actions taken at the Potsdam Effluent Treatment Plant to prevent future possible spills.

4. That Ms Bettie Leedo (Head: Environmental Health) be tasked with investigating the current pollution levels and if necessary to take remedial steps in terms of Health legislation in addressing the possible/potential health hazards.

5. That the Task Team be tasked with obtaining reports in respect of identifying the section of the current sewer line that are critical in preventing the collapse of the line.

6. That the Task Team inter alia be tasked with preparing a draft on funding required to address the short, medium and long term suggested solutions.

7. That the Task Team be tasked with submitting progress reports to the Subcouncil on a (regularly/monthly/quarterly) basis and dates of inspections taking place. 

8. That Ms Bettie Leedo (Head: Environmental Health) be tasked with considering/investigating the possibilities of enzyme treatment and/or oxygenation of the vlei area.

1. That Mr Michael John Webster (Executive Director: Water Services) Services be tasked with providing updated electronic educational material in respect of the prevention of foreign objects ending up in the sewer system. 

10. That Ms Charline Mc Kie (Biodiversity Management) be requested to submit the minutes of the meeting scheduled for the 21^st of November 2019 between the City of Cape Town and the Aquatic Club be forwarded to the office of the Subcouncil Manager with specific reference to the legal notice that was served on the City regarding the possible closing of review for circulation to the Councillors of Subcouncil 3.