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Social Services Overview
Updated November 2005

Vision

A culturally and artistically sensitive community fully educated, informed and literate with access to functional museum and library buildings, information technology and the latest published information and literature. An environmentally sensitive community, with adequate sports, recreation and tourism services, with a healthy and aesthetic environment, comprising of street trees, parks, sport facilities, cemeteries and the Lakeside Resort. Hereby social and human development and well being as well as economic development can be optimised in Potchefstroom.

Mission

To respect and promote an understanding of the history and cultural diversity of all residents in order to promote cultural tourism. To promote the means by which people of all ages, interests and circumstances may avail themselves of the latest information for personal, educational and cultural enrichment. To supply a safe, aesthetically pleasing and healthy environment and to develop and maintain facilities to promote sport tourism. To develop the Lakeside Resort to a quality self-sufficient recreational and tourist attraction.

Strategy

  • Extend current Libraries to Multi-purpose Community Centres
  • Select and acquire library material to address the needs of all the cultures in Potch
  • Provide new sports facilities and maintain existing facilities
  • Develop parks in PDA's
  • Beautify and green the city
  • Develop a new Regional Cemetery
  • Manage & maintain current cemetery infrastructure
  • Establish arts & culture center in Ikageng as part of a multi-purpose center
  • Promote local arts and culture
  • Provide business opportunities at the airport

A. COMMUNITY FACILITIES

VENUE TARIFFS
1. Chris Hani Community Hall R188
2. Govan Mbeki Community Hall R188
3. Ga-Matlhabe Community Hall R188
4. Mohadin Community Hall R261
5. Promosa Community Hall R174
6. Banquet Hall R567
7. City Hall R451
8. Trimpark Hall R531

The above-mentioned tariffs are only for the renting of the halls. For more additional information regarding deposits, renting of cutlery & crockery and equipment etc please contact the Head Parks and Recreation for attention Ms Mirriam Phiri at (018) 299 5444, fax (018) 299 5444 or mirriamp@potch.co.za.


B. CEMETERIES

1. POTCHEFSTROOM CEMETERY TARIFFS

KOOP VAN GRAF/BUYING OF GRAVES

Inwoners/Resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child

Nie inwoners/Non-resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child




R204
R101


R1 095
R545

2. HOSKING CEMETERY TARIFFS

KOOP VAN GRAF/BUYING OF GRAVES

Inwoners/Resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child

Nie inwoners/Non-resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child




R204
R101


R1 095
R544

3. PROMOSA / REGIONAL CEMETERY TARIFFS

KOOP VAN GRAF/BUYING OF GRAVES

Inwoners/Resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child

Nie inwoners/Non-resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child




R153
R75


R876
R438

4. IKAGENG CEMETERY TARIFFS

KOOP VAN GRAF/BUYING OF GRAVES

Inwoners/Resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child

Nie inwoners/Non-resident:
- Volwassenes/Adult
- Kinders/Child




R153
R75


R776
R384

 

The above-mentioned tariffs are only for purchasing of graves. For more additional information regarding first interment, exhumations and enlargement of graves etc please contact the Head Parks and Recreation for attention Mr Flip Beukes and Mr Ishmael Jack at (018) 299 5465, fax (018) 299 5444 or thomasm@potch.co.za.


POTCHEFSTROOM CEMETERY
FULL TOMBSTONE SECTION


POTCHEFSTROOM CEMETERY
HEAD TOMBSTONE SECTION

 

 

 

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