GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 9784

IT IS notified for the information of the general public that pursuant to Article 184 of the Constitution of Kenya, section 48 (1) (a) of County Governments Act, 2012, sections 9 (1) and 20 of Urban Areas and Cities Act, 2011 (as amended by Urban Areas and Cities 3206 3206 (Amendment) Act, 2019) and section 7 of the Ndhiwa Municipal Charter, the Governor, Homa Bay County, with effect from the 3rd May, 2023, transfers the under listed functions to the Municipal Board of Ndhiwa— (a) oversee the affairs of the Municipality of Ndhiwa; (b) develop and adopt policies, plans, strategies and programmes, set targets for delivery of services; (c) formulate and implement integrated development plans; (d) monitor and where appropriate regulate municipal services where those services are provided by service providers other than the board of the municipality; (e) construct and maintain urban road, non-motorized transport, storm water drainage and flood controls and associated infrastructure; (f) construct, maintain, regulate and manage municipal markets and abattoirs; (g) construct, maintain and manage street lights, parking facilities, bus and taxi stands, regulate and control traffic; (h) prepare and submit its annual budget estimates to the County Treasury for consideration and submission to the County Assembly for approval as part of the annual County Appropriation Bill; (i) enter into such contracts, partnerships or joint ventures as it may consider necessary for the discharge of its functions as required under the law; (j) administer and regulate its internal affairs; (k) implement applicable national and county legislation; (l) promote a safe and healthy environment; and (m) perform such other functions as may be delegated by the county government or may be provided for by any written law. Dated the 3rd May, 2023. GLADYS NYASUNA WANGA, MR/5150464 Governor, Homa Bay County.