Question NW591 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

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30 June 2016 - NW591

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Mokgalapa, Mr S to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Whether, with reference to his reply to question 4259 on 21 December 2015, his department has received the outstanding information from the metropolitan municipalities, if not, why not, if so, when will the information be made available as requested?

Reply:

With reference to the question of 21 December 2015 a request was made to all Metropolitan Municipalities to provide the relevant information as per the question. Most Metropolitan Municipalities responded to the request and those outstanding committed to provide the information when it is available.

The original question 4259 was and the following Metropolitan Municipalities replied:

(1) What amount of capital budget of each metropolitan municipality was spent on refurbishing infrastructure in the (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2014-15 financial years;

(2) (a) what are the details of each project and (b) how much was spent on each project;

(3) whether any capital funds were used to pay salaries; if so, (a) why and (b) how much?

The information was provided by the respective Metropolitan Municipality:

NAME OF METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

(1)

(2)

(3)

 

(a)

2013-14

(b)

2014-15

(a)

(what are the details of each project)

(b)

(how much was spent on each project)

(a)

(any capital funds used to pay salaries, why)

(b)

(any capital funds used to pay salaries, how much)

Buffalo City

R13.3m

R36.7m

Refurbishing water infrastructure: the budget was spent on pipe replacement and water meter replacement programmes

R13.3m and R36.7m respectively

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

Nelson Mandela Bay

           

City of Tshwane

R24m

R18m

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

City of Joburg

R99 770m

R166 400m

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

Ekurhuleni

R963 719 157

R899 975 194

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

Yes, to reimburse employees cost of project managers directly involved in the capital projects as per GRAP standard

In 2013/14 financial year, a total amount of R33,403,241.00 was paid out for salaries of project managers; and

In 2014/15 financial year, a total amount of R69, 186,120.00 was paid out for salaries of project managers.

Mangaung

R257 348 123

R353 300 397

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

City of Cape Town

R229 949 091

R208 541 123

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

eThekweni

R1.199m

R1.287m

Schedule attached

Schedule attached

No capital funds were used to pay salaries

ANNEXURE A

CITY OF TSHWANE

  1. In the City of Tshwane the following amounts were allocated:
    1. In 2013/14 financial year, the total amount of R24 Million was allocated for refurbishment; and
    2. In 2014/16financial year, the total amount of R18 Million was allocated for refurbishment
  1. (a) what are the details of each project and (b) how much was spent on each project;

FINANCIAL YEAR

   

2013/14.

132 KV network infrastructure for the primary substation.

R15 million.

 

Rooiwal power station.

R9 million.

2014/15.

132 KV network infrastructure for the primary substation.

R10 million.

 

Rooiwal power station.

R8 million.

  1. All capital funds were never used for salaries.
    1. Not applicable.
    2. Not applicable.

CITY OF JOHANNESBURG

1. In the City of Tshwane the following amounts were allocated:

          (a) In 2013-14 financial year, the total amounted of R99 770 million was allocated.

          (b) In 2014-15 financial year, the total amount of R166 400 million was allocated.

2.Please refer attached Annexure A, for the list of projects.

3. All capital funds were never used for salaries.

     (a) Not applicable.

     (b) Not applicable.

EKURHULENI METRO MUNICIPALITY

1. In Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality the following amounts were allocated:

   (a) In 2013-14 financial year, the total amounted of R963, 719,157.00 was allocated.

    (b) In 2014-15 financial year, the total amount of R899, 975,194.00 was allocated.

2. Please refer attached Annexure B, for the list of projects.

3. Yes, capital funds were used to pay salaries.

     (a) To reimburse employees cost of project managers directly involved in the capital projects as per GRAP standard.

      (b) In 2013/14 financial year, a total amount of R33,403,241.00 was paid out for salaries of project managers; and

In 2014/14 financial year, a total amount of R69, 186,120.00 was paid out for salaries of project managers.

MANGAUNG METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

1. a. R 257 348 123.30

   b. R 353 300 397.35

2. a. 2013/14

Projects

Amount

REPLACEMENT OF OBSOLETE AND ILLEGAL SIGN

1 048 695.00

RESEALING OF STREETS

62 262 452.02

RESEALING OF STREETS

6 188 589.89

 

68 451 041.91

 

 

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEMS

11 811 479.10

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEM

13 035 016.49

 

24 846 495.59

 

 

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

31 995 893.97

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

20 642 497.61

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS: R

7 697 928.72

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS: T

5 000 000.00

REPLACE PUMPS MASELSPOORT

26 644 402.88

REPLACE WATER METERS AND FIRE HYDRANTS

28 520 434.98

REPLACE WATER METERS AND FIRE HYDRANTS

18 704 897.64

 

139 206 055.80

 

 

COMPUTER REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT

1 791 728.10

REPLACEMENT LAPTOPS FOR TECNICIANS (12)

104 481.00

REPLACEMENT OF 240 MM XLPE BETWEEN SUB A

13 183 628.49

REPLACEMENT OF 2 & 4 WAY FIBREGLASS BOX

197 293.20

REPLACEMENT OF BRITTLE OVERHEAD CONNECTI

349 490.40

REPLACEMENT OF LOW VOLTAGE DECREPIT 2 4

1 149 234.40

REPLACEMENT OF DECREPIT HAMILTON SUBSTAT

1 444 567.80

REPLACEMENT OF 11KV SWITCHGEARS FOR MAGI

1 303 171.26

NETWORK REFURBISHMENT

5 059 245.35

UPGRADE AND REFURBISHMENT OF CENTLEC COM

261 690.00

 

24 844 530.00

 

 

 

257 348 123.30

b. 2014/15

Projects

Amount

RESEALING OF STREETS

9 644 600.99

RESEALING OF STREETS

56 705 381.94

RESEALING OF STREETS

315 228.00

RESEALING OF STREETS

157 445.00

REPLACEMENT OF OBSOLETE AND ILLEGAL SIGN

4 799 899.44

REPLACEMENT OF OBSOLETE AND ILLEGAL SIGN

56 305.00

 

71 678 860.37

 

 

REFURBISHMENT OF OLD TOILETS

2 675 439.00

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEMS

28 771 174.45

REFURBISHMENT OF BLOEMSPRUIT WWTW

19 253 625.53

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEMS

8 618 373.09

REFURBISHMENT OF BLOEMSPRUIT WWTW

18 023 394.03

REFURBISHMENT OF BLOEMSPRUIT WWTW

-

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEM

25 761 468.53

REFURBISHMENT OF SEWER SYSTEMS

397 465.70

 

103 500 940.33

 

 

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

-

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

49 887 101.69

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

1 367 285.00

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS RE

3 782 296.88

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS AU

19 781 572.21

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

14 963 976.94

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS TE

4 678 798.55

REPLACEMENT/REFURBISHMENT OF VALVES IN B

3 295 819.10

REPLACEMENT/REFURBISHMENT OF WATERMAINS

23 528 182.73

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS

12 973 895.00

REFURBISHMENT OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS: R

2 302 071.00

REPLACEMENT OF WATER PIPES NOORDHOEK

3 999 999.88

 

140 560 998.98

 

 

TRANSFORMER REPLACEMENT

3 408 929.33

REPLACEMENT OF DECREPIT 11KV CABLE

1 045 476.29

REPLACEMENT OF 240 MM XLPE BETWEEN SUB A

5 845 657.41

REPLACEMENT OF 2 & 4 WAY FIBREGLASS BOX

273 499.88

REPLACEMENT OF BRITTLE OVERHEAD CONNECTI

738 133.88

REPLACEMENT OF LOW VOLTAGE DECREPIT 248

396 829.65

REPLACEMENT OF OIL PLANT

902 734.00

REPLACEMENT OF DECREPIT HAMILTON SUBSTAT

902 866.38

REPLACEMENT OF 110V BATTERIES FOR EAST Y

435 745.00

REPLACEMENT OF 11KV SWITCHGEARS FOR MAGI

575 275.88

REPLACEMENT OF 32V BATTERIES

365 360.46

NETWORK REFURBISHMENT

21 262 346.46

UPGRADE AND REFURBISHMENT OF CENTLEC COM

1 406 743.05

 

37 559 597.67

 

 

 

353 300 397.35

3. No Capital Funds were used to pay salaries.

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