Where do I fit in?
Learn more about your role as an active resident in local government.
The City's various structures exist to serve you, the resident. By taking an active role and representing your concerns in a way that allows the City to respond effectively to your community's needs, we can work together to improve services for all residents.
The infographic below shows the different role-players in the community and in Council who need to work together to ensure effective service delivery. Each participant has an important part to play and is a vital part of good governance.
MEET THE CITY INFOGRAPHIC
As a resident, you can engage with the City to propose innovative new ideas for improving your community. See the infographic below which shows the journey that a local community member followed to bring about an improvement in her neighbourhood.
A RESIDENT WORKS WITH THE CITY
Your local ward councillor can help you to get a community project started with assistance from the City. See the infographic below which shows the journey that a local ward councillor followed to improve services for her local community.
A COUNCILLOR WORKS WITH THE CITY
To get involved, learn more about the City's various structures and their function in the community:
You can also learn about the City's policies and by-laws which regulate residential, commercial and industrial activities within the metro.
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