Promises · Thursday, 28 May 2026 · Budget Debate

Confirmed an 8% maintenance budget.

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No dateDada Morero · Executive Mayor
Official record: SDBIP 2026/27 (AI-matched, checked by hand)
03:33:0728 May 2026· 8%· Report an error
Not raised again in 8 sitting days since; no City report.
Deadline: none given.
Evidence: quote · official record (2)
“We are confirming an 8% maintenance budget in the budget we passed.”
- Official record SDBIP 2026/27, p.25: “Repairs and Maintenance as a percentage of property, plant, equipment and investment property” · 8.1% · R7,580,000,000 OPEX (2026/27)Plan for July 2026 to June 2027; online since Monday, 1 June 2026. AI-matched, checked by hand.
- Official record SDBIP 2026/27, p.54: “This indicator measures year-todate spending of” · 8.1%Plan for July 2026 to June 2027; online since Monday, 1 June 2026. AI-matched, checked by hand.

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