In partnership with ECID, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, invites you to the launch event for Business Retention and Expansion in Epping on 8 May.
Business Retention & Expansion launch event on 8 May
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First quarter 2023 updates + Meet the ECID managers
2023 is well underway and as we embark on a year set to take our Epping City Improvement District to new heights, we introduce you to our core team and share some important reminders from ECID and the City.
As always, our focus remains on developing a safe, accessible and welcoming urban ecosystem for all workers, visitors and community members in our district. We are firmly committed to supporting the property and business owners in our locality, and our aim is to build upon last year’s successes by strengthening and enhancing our services.
Meet our Epping City Improvement District managers!
Suspicious Activity /Possession of Suspected Stolen Items
Date: 11/06/2022 Saturday
Area: Epping 1
At approximately 08h00 CCTV Conops spotted three suspects carrying heavy items on the railway tracks proceeding in the direction of Mac Brothers siding.
*REACTION MEASURES TAKEN*
Public safety Fani, Dyani and Quadbikes drivers responded. On arrival while trying corner three suspects fled but we managed to caught two, third one managed to escape.
Suspects was in possession of scrap items hyster wheel and piece of metal, they couldn’t disclose where did they get the items.
*CONCLUSION*
Furthermore the suspects was given warning, items was confiscated and taken to the office.
JAKES GERWEL DRIVE REHABILITATION PROJECT
CITYS WATER+SANITATION TEAMS CLEAR 122 000 SEWER BLOCKAGES
Attempted Theft out of a Motor Vehicle
On the 8th August 2020 the ECID’s Public Safety Officer Mr Mfundisi was instrumental in preventing a smash and grab on Jakes Gerwel Drive on Langa Bridge, Officer Mfundisi arrested the suspect until SAPS arrived.
The suspect appeared in court on the 9th December, Officer Mfundisi was there to testify as the states witness and the suspect was sentenced to 3 years imprisonment. Well done to Public Safety Officer Mfundisi, you are an asset to the ECID.
FIRE AT INFORMAL DWELLERS ON VIKING WAY
On the 21st September 2020 a fire destroyed a large majority of the shacks belonging to the informal dwellers on Viking Way. Fire and Rescue were on the scene, no injuries were reported.
OPERATION AT SA METAL
On the 3rd September SAPS and PRASA were on site in Bofors Circle outside of SA Metal searching the patrons for any possible stolen copper belonging to PRASA’s assets.
1.Contacting the Provincial Helpline on 021 928-4102: available 24/7
2.Send an email with questions to doh.dismed@westerncape.gov.za
3.Contacting the General Public Hotline on 0800 029 999: available 24/7
4.Sending a WhatsApp message to 0600 123 456
5.Visiting reliable websites such as: www.westerncape.gov.za/coronavirus or www.nicd.ac.za or www.who.int/emergencies.
