OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL MANAGER
The Office of the Municipal Manager sees to the efficient and effective administrative functioning of the Municipality through:
- Encouraging growth and development of the Local Economy through empowerment workshops, grants allocation and monitoring
- Publication of all relevant notices and placement of advertisements in order to maintain continuous communication between GTLM and its publics
- Establishment and maintenance of strategic relations with the media in an attempt to ensure that correct and useful messages are communicated to stakeholders.
- Promoting both Brand GTLM and Brand GT through public and social media, publications (internal and external) and other platforms
- Seeing to the provision of Information Technology support (software and hardware) to enable municipal employees to deliver services to the citizens
- Facilitation of development of up-to-standard and implementable municipal Service Delivery Budget Implementation Plans
- Monitoring and reporting progress towards the attainment of set goals with regards to implementation of the SDBIP to all the portfolio Committees, EXCO, IDP/Budget Implementation Monitoring Forum and Council
- Proactively advising all municipal stakeholders on the legality of their actions in an effort to avert legal problems
- Providing custodianship of all municipal by–laws, policies and contracts
- Coordination and capturing of the Integrated Planning and Development processes
- Implementation and monitoring of the IDP
- Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, governance and risk management processes to ensure that Municipal objectives are met