County Government of Busia: Pursuant to article 184 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and Sections 13, 14 and 20 (2) of the Urban Areas and Cities Act of 2011, the County Government of Busia invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to the positions of members of the Town Management Committee .
- Busia (4 Posts)
- Malaba (4 Posts)
Functions of the Committee
- Oversee the affairs of the town;
- Develop and adopt policies, plans, strategies and programmes, and may set targets for delivery of services;
- Formulate and implement an integrated development plan;
- Control land use, land sub-division, land development and zoning by public and private sectors for any purpose, including industry, commerce, markets, shopping and other employment centres, residential areas, recreational areas, parks, entertainment, passenger transport, agriculture, and freight and transit stations within the framework of the spatial and master plans for the city or municipality as may be delegated by the county government;
- As may be delegated by the County Government, promote and undertake infrastructural development and services within the town;
- Develop and manage schemes, including site development in collaboration with the relevant national and county agencies;
- Maintain a comprehensive database and information system of the administration and provide public access thereto upon payment of a nominal fee to be determined by the committee;
- Administer and regulate internal affairs;
- Implement applicable national and county legislation;
- Enter into such contracts, partnerships or joint ventures as it may consider necessary for the discharge of its functions;
- Monitor and, where appropriate, regulate town services where those services are provided by service providers other than the committee of the town;
- Prepare and submit its annual budget estimates to the relevant County Treasury for consideration and submission to the County Assembly for approval as part of the annual County Appropriation Bill;
- As may be delegated by the County Government, collect rates, taxes levies, duties, fees and surcharges on fees;
- Settle and implement tariff, rates and tax and debt collection policies as delegated by the county government;
- Monitor the impact and effectiveness of any services, policies, programmes or plans;
- Establish, implement and monitor performance management systems;
- Promote a safe and healthy environment; and
- Facilitate and regulate public transport.
- Perform such other functions as may be delegated by the County Government or as may be provided by any other written law
Requirements
- Be a citizen of Kenya;
- Be an ordinarily resident or has a permanent dwelling in the town;
- Carrying on business in the town, or have lived in the town for at least five years
- Holds a degree from a university recognised in Kenya or its equivalent.
- Meet the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution
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