Notice Archive

A mainline pipe burst in Rygerpark, and several lengths of pipeline to be replaced. The estimated time for repairs is 6-7 hours. Two water trucks are rotating in the area.

Issued George Mun

ANNUAL REPORT – 2021/2022 PUBLIC NOTICE: INVITATION TO SUBMIT COMMENTS OR INPUTS

Pursuant to Section 127(5) of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act 56 of 2003 and Section 21A of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000, the George Municipality invites local communities to submit written comments or representations in connection with its Annual Report for the period 1 July 2021 – 30 June 2022.

Full notice in English: https://www.george.gov.za/george-document/invitation-to-submit-comments-or-inputs-on-annual-report-2021-2022-english/

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JAARVERSLAG – 2021/2022: OPENBARE KENNISGEWING: UITNODIGING VIR KOMMENTAAR OF INSETTE

Ingevolge Artikel 127 (5) van die Wet op Plaaslike Regering: Munisipale Finansiële Bestuur (Wet 56 van 2003) en Artikel 21A van die Wet op Plaaslike Regering: Munisipale Stelsels (Wet 32 van 2000), nooi die George Munisipaliteit plaaslike gemeenskappe uit om geskrewe kommentaar of vertoë op die jaarverslag, vir die tydperk vanaf 1 Julie 2021 – 30 Junie 2022, in te dien.

Volledige kennisgewing in Afrikaans en Isi-Xhosa:https://www.george.gov.za/george-document/invitation-to-submit-comments-or-inputs-on-annual-report-2021-2022-afrikaans-and-isixhosa/

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INGXELO YONYAKA – 2021/2022 ISAZISO SIKAWONKE-WONKE: ISIMEMO SOKUNGENISA IZIMVO

Ngokungqinelana neCandelo le- 127(5) likaRhulumente weKhaya: uMthetho wokuLawulwa kweMali kaMasipala (No: 56 wama-2003) kunye neCandelo lama-21A likaRhulumente weKhaya: uMthetho weeNkqubo zikaMasipala (No: 32 wama- 2000), uMasipala waseGeorge umema uluNtu ukuba lungenise izimvo ezibhaliweyo okanye umelo malunga neNgxelo yoNyaka yesigaba sexesha lomhla woku- Nge-1 kaJulayi 2021- 30 Juni 2022.

Isaziso esipheleleyo ngesiNgesiXhosa ne Afrikaans: https://www.george.gov.za/george-document/invitation-to-submit-comments-or-inputs-on-annual-report-2021-2022-afrikaans-and-isixhosa/

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PLEASE VIEW AND DOWNLOAD THE DRAFT ANNUAL REPORT ON THE FOLLOWING LINK:

KYK EN LAAI ASSEBLIEF DIE KONSEP JAARVERSLAG OP DIE VOLGENDE SKAKEL AF:

NCEDA UJONGE UKHUPHELELE INGXELO YONYAKA EYILWAYO KWELIKHONKCO LILANDELAYO.

https://www.george.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/GM-Draft-Annual-Report-2021-2022.pdf

Stage 5 loadshedding will be implemented from 12:00 this afternoon until 21:00 tonight. Thereafter Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented until 05:00 tomorrow morning. Stage 5 loadshedding will then be implemented continuously from 05:00 on Wednesday until further notice.

Receive Eskom loadshedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/

George will be affected as follows:
Tuesday 31/01/2023
16:00 – 18:30

Wednesday 01/02/2023
06:00 – 08:30
14:00 – 16:30
22:00 – 00:30 **

Thursday 02/02/2023
00:00 – 02:30 **
06:00 – 08:30
14:00 – 16:30
22:00 – 00:30

Friday 03/02/2023
06:00 – 08:30
14:00 – 16:30
22:00 – 00:30

Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Tuesday 31/01/2023
19:00 – 23:30 **

Wednesday 01/02/2023
01:00 – 03:30
09:00 – 11:30
17:00 – 19:30

Thursday 02/02/2023
01:00 – 05:30 **
09:00 – 11:30
17:00 – 19:30

Friday 03/02/2023
01:00 – 03:30
09:00 – 11:30
17:00 – 19:30

VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE
ONLY USE ESSENTIAL APPLIANCES WHEN POWER IS RESTORED
Consumers are reminded to use electricity sparingly especially when power returns after load shedding. This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network. Consumers are requested to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after loadshedding.

Percentage storage at new raised dam wall height : 63,41 %
Rainfall for last 7 days: 33 mm (Measured up to and including 30 January 2023)

The co-operation of all users of municipal water is essential and is greatly appreciated.

Follow this link for the detailed Stricter Water Restrictions in English/Afrikaans and Isixhosa.
https://www.george.gov.za/george-doc-categories/public-notices/general/

Contraventions of the Water Restrictions can be reported on 0800 424477. Fines will apply and/or six months imprisonment.
Report water leaks and burst pipes to 044 801 9262/66 or after hours at 044 801 6300, as soon as you notice them.

*Eskom loadshedding, Sunday, 29 January 2023: Stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented continuously until further notice. Eskom will publish a further update as soon as any significant changes occur*

*Receive Eskom loadshedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/*

_Issued by George Municipality on behalf of Eskom – 29 January 2023 at 19h45_

*George will be affected as follows:*

Monday 30/01/2023

00:00 – 02:30

08:00 – 10:30

16:00 – 18:30

Tuesday 31/01/2023

00:00 – 02:30

08:00 – 10:30

16:00 – 18:30

Wednesday 01/02/2023

06:00 – 08:30

14:00 – 16:30

22:00 – 00:30

*Uniondale will be affected as follows:*

Sunday 29/01/2023

19:00 – 21:30

Monday 30/01/2023

03:00 – 05:30

11:00 – 13:30

19:00 – 21:30

Tuesday 31/01/2023

03:00 – 05:30

11:00 – 13:30

19:00 – 21:30

Wednesday 01/02/2023

01:00 – 03:30

09:00 – 11:30

17:00 – 19:30

*VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE*

*ONLY USE ESSENTIAL APPLIANCES WHEN POWER IS RESTORED*

*Consumers are reminded to use electricity sparingly especially when power returns after load shedding.  This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network. Consumers are requested to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after loadshedding.*

*Eskom Loadshedding: Stage 4 loadshedding is currently being implemented until 05:00 on Saturday morning, whereafter loadshedding will be reduced to Stage 3. Stage 4 nightly loadshedding will be implemented at 16:00 – 05:00 during Saturday and Sunday, while Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented at 05:00 – 16:00 on Sunday.*

Receive Eskom loadshedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/

_Issued by George Municipality on behalf of Eskom – 27 January 2023 at 15h45_

_*George will be affected as follows:*_

Friday 27/01/2023

18:00 – 20:30

Saturday 28/01/2023

02:00 – 04:30

18:00 – 20:30

Sunday 29/01/2023

00:00 – 02:30

08:00 – 10:30

16:00 – 18:30

Monday 30/01/2023

00:00 – 02:30

stages for the rest of the week to be announced

_*Uniondale will be affected as follows:*_

Friday 27/01/2023

21:00 – 23:20

Saturday 28/01/2023

05:00 – 07:20

21:00 – 23:30

Sunday 29/01/2023

03:00 – 05:30

11:00 – 13:30

19:00 – 21:30

Monday 30/01/2023

03:00 – 05:30

stages for the rest of the week to be announced

*VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE*

*ONLY USE ESSENTIAL APPLIANCES WHEN POWER IS RESTORED

Consumers are reminded to use electricity sparingly especially when power returns after load shedding.  This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network. Consumers are requested to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after load shedding.*

Eskom Loadshedding was reduced to Stage 4 from 05:00 on Friday morning until further notice. A full statement will be issued as soon as there are any further developments.(Eskom)
Receive Eskom loadshedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/

Issued by George Municipality on behalf of Eskom – 27 January 2023 at 12h00

George will be affected as follows:

Friday 27/01/2023
18:00 – 20:30

Saturday 28/01/2023
02:00 – 04:30
10:00 – 12:30
18:00 – 20:30

Sunday 29/01/2023
00:00 – 02:30
08:00 – 10:30
16:00 – 18:30

Uniondale will be affected as follows:

Friday 27/01/2023
13:00 – 15:30
21:00 – 23:30

Saturday 28/01/2023
05:00 – 07:30
13:00 – 15:30
21:00 – 23:30

Sunday 29/01/2023
03:00 – 05:30
11:00 – 13:30
19:00 – 21:30

VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE
ONLY USE ESSENTIAL APPLIANCES WHEN POWER IS RESTORED
Consumers are reminded to use electricity sparingly especially when power returns after load shedding. This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network. Consumers are requested to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after load shedding.

ORDINARY COUNCIL – 26 January 2023
George Municipality invites you to join the first Ordinary Council Meeting for 2023 – today 26 January @ 12pm

Please click on this link to access the live stream via our You Tube Account
https://www.youtube.com/@georgemunicipalofficialyou405/streams

Issued George Municipality

Public Notice: The swimming pool in Conville is open from today again after maintenance work was done.

Issued by George Municipality 26 Jan 2023

The Conville and Uniondale swimming pools are open to the public until 02 May 2023, as per the following operating hours.
• Monday to Friday: 13:00 – 16:00 (with 2 Lifeguards on Duty)
• Saturdays and Sundays (Public Holidays): 09:00 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 16:00 with 2 Lifeguards on Duty and one Lifeguard on standby.

The tariffs for entry into both Conville and Uniondale swimming pools are as follows:
Non-Sporting events:
• Entrance fee: Adult (Including children 16years and above): R 15, 00 per person
• Children (15 years & under): R 5, 00 per child
• Swimming tuition: per person: R 11, 00 (Both adult and children)

Sporting events:
Hire of Conville Swimming Pool:
• Galas for Adults: R1 400 ,00 / day
• R 800, 00 / half day
• Floodlights: R 300, 00 / hour
• Touchpads: R 4 000, 00 / day
• PLEASE NOTE: Entry fee to the Swimming Pools is VAT INCLUSIVE

For enquiries/bookings: Conville Swimming Pool
Tel: 044 801 9488
Contact persons:
Mr G de Villiers Email: gbdevilliers@george.gov.za – Sport Development Assistant
Ms LY Botha Email lybotha@george.gov.za – Sport Development Officer
Mr R Swart Email rswart@george.gov.za
Ms S Velembo Email svelembo@george.gov.za

For enquiries/Bookings: Uniondale Swimming Pool
Tel: 044-8019020 / 044 7521024 (Uniondale Office)

*Eskom loadshedding schedule for 26 to 29 January 2023*

_*Issued by George Mun on behalf of Eskom – 25 Jan 2023*_

Loadshedding will be increased to Stages 4 and 5 for the remainder of the week, starting at 05:00 on Thursday morning until Sunday afternoon.

Receive Eskom loadshedding notifications by downloading the free EskomSePush app from Google Play Store at https://sepush.co.za/

*George will be affected as follows:*

Wednesday 25/01/2023

18:00 – 20:30

Thursday 26/01/2023

02:00 – 04:20

10:00 – 12:30

18:00 – 22:30 **

Friday 27/01/2023

02:00 – 04:30

10:00 – 12:30

18:00 – 20:30

Saturday 28/01/2023

02:00 – 05:00 **

10:00 – 12:30

18:00 – 20:30

Sunday 29/01/2023

00:00 – 02:30

08:00 – 10:30

16:00 – 18:30

*Uniondale will be affected as follows:*

Wednesday 25/01/2023

21:00 – 23:30

Thursday 26/01/2023

05:00 – 07:30

13:00 – 15:30

21:00 – 01:20 **

Friday 27/01/2023

05:00 – 07:30

13:00 – 15:30

21:00 – 23:20

Saturday 28/01/2023

05:00 – 07:20

13:00 – 15:30

21:00 – 23:30

Sunday 29/01/2023

03:00 – 05:30

11:00 – 13:30

19:00 – 21:30

*VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE*

*ONLY USE ESSENTIAL APPLIANCES WHEN POWER IS RESTORED*

*Consumers are reminded to use electricity sparingly especially when power returns after load shedding.  This will reduce the risk of overload tripping on the network. Consumers are requested to not switch on appliances such as stoves and kettles for at least 30 minutes after load shedding.*