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Hy verwag om binnekort \u2019n aankondiging hieroor te doen, maar dit behoort in die omgewing van 7,5% te wees, luidens begrotingsdokumente.<\/p>\n<p>Die opwaartse tariefaanpassing vir die volgende geldjaar vir water is 5,5%, vullisverwydering 5,4% en riool 5,6%. <\/p>\n<p>Eiendomsbelasting sal na verwagting met 5% styg as die nuwe waardasierol in ag geneem word. <\/p>\n<p>Intussen het lede van die opposisieparty, Breedevallei Onafhanklik (BO) in \u2019n onderhoud met <i>Standard<\/i> ges\u00ea hulle is baie ongelukkig oor hoe die begrotingsdebat op die raadsvergadering hanteer is. Volgens die BO-leier, Colin Wilskut, is hy vroe\u00ebr weens \u2019n onverwante aangeleentheid deur die speaker, Frank van Zyl, gevra om die raadsaal te verlaat, maar is nie toegelaat om terug te kom om sy insette oor die begroting te lewer nie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDie speaker maak sy eie re\u00ebls. Die burgemeester het vroe\u00ebr belowe die tafel sal oop wees vir bespreking van die begroting, en dit is toe nie toegelaat nie. Slegs enkele sprekers is toegelaat en die BO het nie die geleentheid gehad nie. Die begroting moet \u2019n werklike invloed h\u00ea \u2013 daar waar dit saak maak \u2013 en dit moet gebalanseerd onder al die wyke verdeel word, en hierdie begroting is nie so \u2019n begroting nie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Die BO het ges\u00ea hy gaan binnekort \u2019n \u201cskadubegroting\u201d bekend maak. <\/p>\n<p>In haar boodskap oor die begroting het Antoinette Steyn, die BVM-burgemeester, ges\u00ea hulle bly toegewy om dienste aan alle huishoudings te lewer. \u201cHierdie begroting dien die doel om toekomstige dienslewerings\u00addoelwitte uit te stippel deur die afgelope geldjaar in ag te neem met die beplanning vir toekomstige ontwikkeling. Die huidige werklikheid het tot nou \u2019n verwoestende uitwerking op ons gemeenskappe gehad deur die verlies aan inkomste, werk en lewens. Hierdie pandemie het verander hoe ons ons daaglikse lewe lei en hoe ons met mense omgaan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sy het verder ges\u00ea die munisipaliteit onderneem om agterstallige dienste in te haal en voorkeur aan noodsaaklike dienste te gee. <\/p>\n<p>Die algehele begroting vir 2022-\u201923 maak voorsiening vir \u2019n omset van R1,674 miljard, waarvan kapitaalprojekte R318,5 miljoen en bedryfsuitgawes R1,355 miljard beloop.<\/p>\n<p>Die huidige staatspensioen- en ongeskiktheidstoelaag vir mense 60 jaar en ouer is beperk tot \u2019n maksimum inkomste van R4 500. 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