More than 400 people have aired their opposition toward the removal of numerous public artworks in Strandfontein. The City of Cape Town launched a public participation process in the wake of complaints of antisocial behaviour around statues in the area.
More than 400 people have aired their opposition toward the removal of numerous public artworks in Strandfontein.The City of Cape Town launched a public participation process earlier this month in the wake of complaints of antisocial behaviour around statues in the area.
As a result, the public participation unit conducted a survey to determine whether the residents would like the statues to be removed or not.reports that the petition has been drafted since then, and their concerns have been addressed in a meeting between the city and the Strandfontein Community Policing Forum .
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