GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - In a recent update, the venue for the public participation hearing slated for wards 2 and 4 for today, 26 February at 15:00 has been changed to the Botanics Sport Ground.
This alteration prompts a call to all citizens to attend the upcoming public hearing meetings, as listed below.
Public opinion, measured through a simple majority vote among attendees at hearing meetings, will play a crucial role in determining whether the town's name should be changed or kept the same.
The schedule for the public participation meetings in Graaff-Reinet is as follows:
- 26 February at 15:00: Botanics Sport Grounds for wards 2 and 4
- 26 February at 18:00: Alex Laing Hall for wards 4 and 5
- 27 February at 18:00: Umasizakhe Hall for wards 5 and 6
- 27 February at 15:00: Graaff-Reinet Primary School for wards 3 and 7
It is imperative that residents make their voices heard in these critical discussions shaping the future identity of Graaff-Reinet.
The venue change to the Botanics Sport Ground offers a bigger setting for citizens to engage in this important dialogue.
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