SECTION 79 ENVIRONMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES COMMITTEE

Section 79 Environment , Infrastructure and Services Committee
Unless otherwise instructed by the Council, the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Committee shall consider and make recommendations to Council on the following matters : A. LEGISLATIVE ROLE IDP, Budget and By-law Process The consideration and oversight of the development of the IDP and budget in respect of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments and their Municipal Owned Entities (MOEs), (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup). 1.The consideration of the quarterly and annual performance reports of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup). 2.To exercise oversight over the development and implementation of all by-laws, strategies and policies of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments. 3.The consideration and oversight of draft tariffs, fees and charges in respect of environmental, infrastructure and services functions in the City. B. PARTICIPATORY AND REPRESENTATIVE ROLE 1.Promote public participation in the Committee's activities. 2.Ensure public consultation on any new by-law referred by Speaker, Council and/or Programming Committee. 3.Promote public participation in the key planning processes of the City as they relate to Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments. 4.Ensure that key issues of public concern relating to the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments are brought to the attention of Council. C. OVERSIGHT ROLE 1.Exercise oversight over the quarterly and annual performance of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup) 2.Exercise oversight over any matter referred to the Committee by the Speaker, Council and/or its Programming Committee. 3.Exercise oversight over any matter or activity of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup, that will be of concern to the Committee). 4.Invite the MMC or any official of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments to account on any matter of interest to the Committee. D. REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL 1.To make recommendations to Council as a result of the oversight process outlined above. 2.To report on the oversight visits of the Committee. 3.To report Quarterly and Annually on the Performance of the Committee. 4.To submit proposal/comments on Provincial and National Bills and proposed policies affecting local government.

Section 79 Environment , Infrastructure and Services Committee

Unless otherwise instructed by the Council, the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Committee shall consider and make recommendations to Council on the following matters :

A. LEGISLATIVE ROLE

IDP, Budget and By-law Process The consideration and oversight of the development of the IDP and budget in respect of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments and their Municipal Owned Entities (MOEs), (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup).

1.The consideration of the quarterly and annual performance reports of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup).

2.To exercise oversight over the development and implementation of all by-laws, strategies and policies of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments.

3.The consideration and oversight of draft tariffs, fees and charges in respect of environmental, infrastructure and services functions in the City.

B. PARTICIPATORY AND REPRESENTATIVE ROLE

1.Promote public participation in the Committee's activities.

2.Ensure public consultation on any new by-law referred by Speaker, Council and/or Programming Committee.

3.Promote public participation in the key planning processes of the City as they relate to Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments.

4.Ensure that key issues of public concern relating to the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments are brought to the attention of Council.

C. OVERSIGHT ROLE

1.Exercise oversight over the quarterly and annual performance of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup)

2.Exercise oversight over any matter referred to the Committee by the Speaker, Council and/or its Programming Committee.

3.Exercise oversight over any matter or activity of the Environment, Infrastructure & Services Departments and their MOEs (Johannesburg Water, Johannesburg City Power and Pikitup, that will be of concern to the Committee).

4.Invite the MMC or any official of the Environment, Infrastructure and Services Departments to account on any matter of interest to the Committee.

D. REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL

1.To make recommendations to Council as a result of the oversight process outlined above.

2.To report on the oversight visits of the Committee.

3.To report Quarterly and Annually on the Performance of the Committee.

4.To submit proposal/comments on Provincial and National Bills and proposed policies affecting local government.