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On-duty councillor Mackay thrown out of Parkmore property

Booted out…Ward councillor Gordan Mackay stands in front of 129 First Street Parkmore after being kicked off the property with this reporter by tenants illegally running a taxi-cab company. Mackay was trying to resolve the situation.

Abed Ahmed

A planned meeting between Ward 90 councillor Gordan Mackay and the owner of a metered taxi business operating illegally from a rented house in  Parkmore went sour after Mackay and this reporter were forcefully removed from the premises by the owner.

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Councillors

A ward councillor is directly elected to represent and serve the people in a specific ward. The councillor should ensure that the interests of the people in the ward are represented as properly as possible and be in touch with the issues in the area, understand the key problems and monitor development and service delivery.

Councillors are tasked with ensuring that voters are consulted and kept informed about council decisions, development and budget plans that affect them. People can also bring their problems to the ward councillor for assistance. Following is a complete list for ward councillors for Sandton and the areas they serve.

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