Kisii County Municipal Board Member Jobs in Kenya

Kisii County Municipal Board Member Jobs in Kenya

The members shall be responsible to the Ogembo Municipal Chairperson and the Governor.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Board of the Municipality shall perform the following functions

Oversee the affairs of the Municipality.

Formulate and implement the integrated development plan.

Development and adoption of Policies, plans, strategies and programmes including setting targets for delivery of services

Control (within the municipality) 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 town as may be delegated by the county government;

As delegated by the County Government, promote and undertake infrastructural development and services within the Municipality

Develop and manage schemes , including site developments in collaboration with relevant national & 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 board.

Administer and regulate its internal affairs

Implement applicable national and county legislation

Enter into such contracts, partnership or joint ventures as it may consider necessary for the discharge of its functions under the Urban Areas and Cities act or other written law.

Monitor and, where appropriate , regulate municipal services where those services are provided by service providers other than the Board of the Municipality

Prepare its budget for approval by the County executive committee and administer the budget as approved

As may be delegated by the County Government, collect rates , taxes , levies,

duties, fees and surcharge 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

Facilitate and regulate public transport

Perform such other functions as may be delegated to it by the county or as may be provided for by any written law.

Requirements for Appointment

Be a Kenyan Citizen.

Holder of at least a degree from an institution recognized in Kenya for the Chairperson.

Holder of at least a diploma from an institution recognized in Kenya for Member.

Has a distinguished career in a medium level management position in either the private or public sector;

Holds at least 10 years' or 5 years' post qualification professional experience for Chair and Member respectively;

Is ordinarily resident or has a permanent dwelling in the municipality;

Carries on business in the municipality or has lived in the municipality for at least five years; and

Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

How to Apply

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