{"id":52087,"date":"2022-02-10T08:14:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T06:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/bloemnuus\/maak-reg-nie-mooi-20220209-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T00:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T22:14:01","slug":"maak-reg-nie-mooi-20220209-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/bloemnewsexpress\/maak-reg-nie-mooi-20220209-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Maak reg, nie mooi\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Inwoners van Bloemfontein is opstandig oor swak munisipale dienslewering wat voortduur en infrastruktuur wat by die dag verder verval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lede van die Mangaung Concerned Community (MCC) het Maandag (07\/02) werknemers van die Mangaung-metro in die Bram Fischer-gebou gedreig, en een werknemer is in die voorval beseer. Betogers het glo na die gebou opgeruk in protes teen nepotisme, die onwettige aanstelling van personeel en swak dienslewering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Met die ouditeur-generaal (OG) se verslag wat op 31 Januarie voor die Mangaung-metro gedien het, het Odwa Duduka van die OG se kantoor onder meer ges\u00ea die metro stel doelwitte en begroot daarvoor, maar kan nie agterna s\u00ea watter doelwitte bereik is en teen watter koste nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In toesprake ten tyde van die vergadering, waarop die diens\u00adlewering- en die begrotingsplanne in die kwartaal- en halfjaarverslag ook voorgel\u00ea is, het talle raadslede beswaar gemaak teen die swak infrastruktuur in die stad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave McKay, DA-wyksraadslid, het onder meer ges\u00ea dat die metro moet ophou om verfraaiings\u00adprogramme te bedryf en liewer op die onderhoud van bestaande infrastruktuur moet fokus. Hy het onder meer \u2019n beroep op die uitvoerende burgemeester gedoen om op stormwaterdreinering, riolering, die waterverspreidings\u00adnetwerk, vullisverwydering en die onderhoud van teer- en grondpaaie in die metro te konsentreer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Op <span><i>Bloemnuus<\/i><\/span>se Facebook-blad het lesers \u2019n lang lys gegee van die strate en paaie in en om die stad wat in \u2019n besonder slegte toestand is. Plattelanders het daarop ges\u00ea dat mense gerus kan gaan kyk hoe swak die strate in hul dorpe is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In die metro is dit veral in hoewegebiede dat grondpaaie wat baie lanklaas geskraap is n\u00e1 \u2019n bui re\u00ebn onder modderpoele verdwyn en plek-plek onbegaanbaar raak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McKay s\u00ea een van die groot probleme in die hoewegebiede is dat stormwaterdreinering uiters swak is en water meestal in die paaie afvloei. Hy s\u00ea dit is omdat instandhouding nie gedoen word nie en omdat mense wat aan die infrastruktuur werk, nie die regte beginsels toepas nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy s\u00ea die grondpaaie in Spitskop word nou geskraap, maar die paaie wat geskraap word, word nie vasgetrap nie \u2013 so die grond spoel net weer weg wanneer dit re\u00ebn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christo Swart, \u2019n inwoner van Bainsvlei, s\u00ea in Krigelaan ry mense al langs die pad om gate mis te ry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWanneer dit re\u00ebn, kan \u2019n mens glad nie sien waar die slaggate is nie. 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