Townboard

Mandate: Manage growth and regulate local businesses in designated urban centres (e.g., Esigodini). Scope: Urban planning, business regulation, and community development. Head of Department: Town Board Administrator Legislation: Urban Councils Act [Chapter 29:15]; Regional, Town and Country Planning Act [Chapter 29:12]; Shop Licenses Act [Chapter 14:17]; RDC Act [Chapter 29:13] Values:   - Orderly growth — enforce zoning and building standards.    - Fair regulation — issue licenses transparently.    - Community development — support markets and small businesses.    - Transparency — publish town board decisions publicly.