Law firm may sue BCM over dangerous potholes
An East London law firm is mulling over taking Buffalo City Metro to court over potholes in some of the city’s streets that make driving a nightmare.
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BCM passes new bylaws to recover debts
Buffalo City Metro is working overtime to find creative ways of complying with its own credit control bylaw passed recently by the council. This comes after the city was boxed into a corner over its illegal enforcement of its credit controls. Whenever a customer in arrears buys electricity, BCM takes 80% to service their total debt.
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BCM backs down on 80/20 arrears deductions
The Buffalo City Metro has made an about-turn in its 80/20 payment deductions where customers who owed the city had 80% of funds spent on electricity purchases deducted to service their other debts.
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BCM ordered to reveal records of credit control policy
The East London high court has ordered the Buffalo City Metro to release copies of the records and resolutions that led to the implementation of the city’s controversial credit control policy earlier in 2023.
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Ratepayers launch court action to challenge BCM's credit control policy
Furious Buffalo City Metro ratepayers have teamed up to launch a legal challenge in a bid to review the city’s new credit control policy and billing system.Since June, more than 1,000 ratepayers have joined a WhatsApp group that was formed to fight the incorrect billing issues by the city.
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