Community and Development Archives

Collective Effort = Quick Clean-Up

23/04/2019

Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work

easter rain 2019, Florida Rd, Florida Rd UIP, KZN rain, Storm damage

While many parts of KZN were badly affected by the weekend rain, there was very little impact on Florida Rd other than the erosion of tree bowls which will be repaired by the team this week. However due to our…

Surface Reinstatement On Florida Road

09/04/2019

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

The UIP have successfully completed a surface reinstatement project on service lane behind 233 Florida Road.

Look Who’s On Florida Rd

14/03/2019

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Businesses, Community and Development, Florida Road, News and Updates

The Florida Rd family extends a warm welcome to the wonderful new arrivals on Florida Road….happy trading! The Health Spot are Health and Nutrition Specialists who cater for a variety of nutritional and supplementary needs. Visit them at 190 Florida…

Florida Road Bollards Maintained

05/03/2019

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road, News and Updates

Over the past weekend, the Florida Road cleaning staff repainted all the green bollards on the road and they are in the process of replacing the reflector tape as well. The bollards were looking quite weather beaten and dull and…

Sidewalk Monitor Sets Example

04/03/2019

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Community and Development, News and Updates, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

Another example of care and attention, this time from Sidewalk Monitor Philani Sangweni who after spotting a vehicle parked on 9th Ave with the keys still hanging from the door lock, locked the car and kept the keys safe until…

The Florida Road 24 Hour Hotline Number

27/02/2019

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Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

REMINDER: Please take note of the 24 hour Florida Road hotline number! Make use of the number for crime and fault reporting.

New Pot Plants Spruce Up The Area

25/02/2019

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

On Friday the 22nd of February, the UIP Cleaning and Greening team planted eight new pot plants in total at Holden Avenue, Gordon Road and 8th Avenue intersections. These little efforts go a long way in making the area look…

Lost And Returned Possessions

21/02/2019

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Community and Development, Florida Road, News and Updates, Safety / Security/ Policing and Operations

We would like to recognize the excellent work done by Security Supervisor Sbusiso Xulu, who noticed a vehicle drive off leaving a backpack containing a laptop behind earlier this week. Thankfully, we were able to track down an extremely grateful…

Prompt Removal Of Weeds

19/02/2019

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Cleaning / Greening / Maintenance and Environment, Community and Development, eThekwini Municipality, City of Durban, Florida Road, News and Updates

Following a request from a local resident regarding the state of the pavements, which had overgrown weeds that caused a general untidy appearance of the section between Madeline and Claribel. The eThekwini Municipality Parks Department were contacted and kindly promptly…

Keeping Florida Road Safe

15/01/2019

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Community and Development, Florida Road, Florida Road UIP, Urban Improvement Precinct and UIP At Work, News and Updates

SAPS members patrolling Florida Rd this weekend. From left to right: Constables C. Venkatesan, P. Baijnath, T. V. Pillay and S. Munilal. They form part of a larger operation occurring over the weekend. A massive thank you to the team!