GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 2380

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 20 of the Urban Areas and Cities Act and sections 6 and 8 of the Kitale Municipal Charter, I, Patrick Simiyu Khaemba, Governor of Trans Nzoia County, approve the transfer of the following functions to be undertaken by Kitale Municipal Board, with effect from the 20th March, 2020: (a) Develop and enforce Municipal plans, development control and by-laws. (b) Construct and maintain urban roads, non-motorized transport, storm water drainage and flood controls and associated infrastructure. (c) Construct, maintain, regulate and manage Municipal markets and abattoirs. (d) Construct maintain and manage street lights, parking facilities, bus and taxi stands, regulate and control traffic. (e) Construct, maintain and manage fire station, provide firefighting services, emergency preparedness and disaster management. (f) Promote, regulate and provide for refuse collection and waste management services. (g) Construct, maintain recreational parks, green spaces, provide for animal control and welfare. (h) Regulate outdoor advertising. (i) Impose and collect revenue from rates, fees, levies, charges for the purpose of meeting costs of service delivery by the Municipality to residents. (j) Construct and maintain Municipal sporting facilities, promote, regulate sports and cultural activities, control drugs, casinos. (k) Construct and maintain cemetery, funeral parlors, religious institutions and other social services provision. The County Executive Committee Member for Finance shall put in place arrangements to ensure that resources necessary for the performance of the above functions and provision of the above services are provided for and are transferred to the Kitale Municipal Board. Dated the 17th March, 2020. PATRICK SIMIYU KHAEMBA, MR/0734728 Governor, Trans Nzoia County.