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Before reporting issues to the City Integrity and Investigations, individuals must first attempt to resolve disputes internally within their department by speaking to involved officials or their supervisors.
- Who it is for:
- employees or citizens facing administrative issues within a municipal department
- How to act on it:
- Speak to the official involved, then escalate to the Head of Department if unresolved
Individuals can report acts of maladministration, fraud, or corruption involving councillors. Complaints must first be submitted to the Office of the Honourable Speaker before being escalated to the City Integrity and Investigations.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public with grievances against councillors
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Office of the Honourable Speaker at 1st floor City Hall or call 031-3112004
The Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality has launched a new fleet of commuter buses and water services vehicles valued at R300 million. This fleet is now operational and available to serve residents across the city.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Durban and public transport users
- How to act on it:
- No application or registration required; the fleet is publicly accessible through regular municipal service operations.
Public swimming pools listed in the document are open to all members of the public during specified operating hours. No application or fee is required to use them.
- Who it is for:
- residents, tourists, families, swimmers
- How to act on it:
- Visit any listed swimming pool during its operating hours and use it directly without registration or application.
Even if a beach is closed for swimming due to poor water quality, you may still enjoy other recreational activities such as walking, sunbathing, or fishing, as long as you do not enter the water.
- Who it is for:
- beach visitors, walkers, sunbathers, families
- How to act on it:
- Visit any beach listed as closed for swimming and engage in non-swimming activities during operating hours.
Public swimming pools listed as open are accessible to the public during specified operating hours. These pools are maintained and monitored for safety and cleanliness.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public who wish to use public swimming pools in Durban
- How to act on it:
- Visit any listed swimming pool during its operating hours
Residents, businesses, visitors, and job seekers can use the interactive map on the eThekwini Municipality website to locate key municipal services, facilities, and landmarks across Durban.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Durban, businesses in Durban, visitors to Durban, job seekers
- How to act on it:
- Visit the eThekwini Municipality website and navigate to the 'Find Us On Map' feature
The Cities and Biodiversity Outlook (CBO) is a global publication launched at the Cities for Life Summit, providing insights into challenges and opportunities for cities in biodiversity conservation.
- Who it is for:
- urban planners, environmental professionals, policymakers, and researchers
- How to act on it:
- Visit the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality website to access the CBO publication.
Spaza shop owners can renew their business licenses by submitting the correct application form (UR287) either online via the eServices portal or in person at one of the designated ESizakala Centres. The process includes verifying compliance with municipal regulations and health standards.
- Who it is for:
- spaza shop owners operating in eThekwini
- How to act on it:
- Submit UR287 form online via eServices or in person at an ESizakala Centre
Individuals using residential premises for small business operations can renew their permit by submitting the UR574 form. This applies to those operating from homes and must comply with zoning and health regulations.
- Who it is for:
- residents using homes for business purposes in eThekwini
- How to act on it:
- Submit UR574 form online via eServices or in person at an ESizakala Centre
Food vendors can renew their business licenses by completing and submitting the UR574 form either online through the eServices portal or in person at any of the ESizakala Centres. Compliance with environmental health and safety standards is required.
- Who it is for:
- food vendors operating in eThekwini
- How to act on it:
- Submit UR574 form online via eServices or in person at an ESizakala Centre
Businesses involved in accommodation, storage, or similar activities can renew their licenses by using the UR2842 form. Applications must be submitted online or at a physical service center, and compliance with municipal regulations is mandatory.
- Who it is for:
- accommodation and storage business operators in eThekwini
- How to act on it:
- Submit UR2842 form online via eServices or in person at an ESizakala Centre