Lo mhlangano ubuhlanganise ababambiqhaza abavela emkhakheni wezokuvakasha kamasipala wethu, wabanikeza ithuba lokuxoxisana nongqongqoshe kanye nezikhulu ezibalulekile zesifundazwe.
Ungqongqoshe, inhloko yomnyango wakhe u-Jo-ann Johnston, izikhulu ze-Wesgro, amakhansela ethu nezikhulu eziphezulu zikamasipala, kanye namalungu e-Prince Albert Tourism Association (PATA), i-Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT), nabamele imikhakha yezokuvakasha yase-Prince Albert, e-Klaarstroom, kanye no-Leeu-Gamka bahambele lo mcimbi.
UNgqongqoshe uMeyer ukhombise umdlandla wangempela nokuzibophezela emandleni esifunda sethu futhi wanikeza nokuqonda okubalulekile ekusekeleni izifundazwe ezinhlelweni zethu zezokuvakasha zendawo. Ingxoxo yakhe ibihlanganisa ukubaluleka kozinzo lwengqalasizinda—ikakhulukazi ukuphepha kwamanzi nogesi—okubalulekile ekukhuleni komkhakha wezokuvakasha ePrince Albert.
Ukusabela okuhle kukangqongqoshe emibonweni ehlongozwayo yokubuyekezwa kokukhangisa nokumaketha kwethu, ngesikhathi esebenzisana nezinhlaka ezithintekayo ukuhlola amathuba okuthuthukisa ezokuvakasha afanele umasipala wethu, yayikhuthaza.
Ungqongqoshe uphinde wavuma isicelo seMeya ePhethe u-Linda Jaquet sokuthi lolu hlelo lulungiswe ukuze lubandakanye izethulo zika-Ingrid Wolfaardt, uSihlalo we-PACT; Inga Terblanche, uSihlalo we-PATA; kanye no-Karin Henriques, uchwepheshe wezentengiso wasendaweni kanye nokukhangisa.
Isethulo se-PATA kwaxoxiswana ngaso noMkhandlu kusenesikhathi ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuhambisana nezinto ezibalulekile kumasipala wethu kanye nomkhombandlela wamasu wesifundazwe, okugqugquzela ingxoxo ezwakalayo phakathi kukaNgqongqoshe nomphakathi wethu.
UNgqongqoshe uMeyer uzwakalise ukuweseka kwakhe umbono wethu wezokuvakasha futhi waveza ukuthi uHulumeni WaseNtshonalanga Kapa unentshisekelo yokusebenzisana kumaphrojekthi ambalwa ahlongozwayo. Ukwakha lobu budlelwano nohulumeni wesifundazwe nabanye kubalulekile ekuthuthukiseni umasipala wethu.
IMeya uJaquet ithe umasipala usazibophezele ekusebenzisaneni ngokubambisana nababambe iqhaza emkhakheni wezokuvakasha ukuze kufezeke umbono wethu ofanayo wokukhulisa ezokuvakasha okusimeme okuhlomulisa yonke imiphakathi endaweni yethu.