THE General Assembly of the Adentan Municipal Assembly has held a three days ordinary meeting of the fourth session of the fourth Assembly from Wednesday,23rd to Friday 25th August 2023 to approve the composite Budget and Annual Action Plan for the year 2024.
The Municipal Chief Executive ,Honorable Alexander Nii- Noi Adumuah presented the revised composite budget and the annual action plan to members present for discussion,delibration and approval.It was then moved for acceptance by the Assembly Chair,Presiding Member,Mr.Joseph Odai Boys after several inputs and discussion.
In addition, he Assembly was displeased with the performance of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) concerning the collection of taxes in the municipality. The percentage presented by GRA on tax collection this year was very low as compared to that of the Assembly’s performance the previous year.
Discussions revealed that GRA has not been probably taken through the right channels of the Assembly to aid in their work hence the Assembly admonished them to seek the proper way of doing things in the Assembly in order to improve their work or risk being banned in the Assembly to collect taxes.
Presentations were done on the state of all Assembly lands, major drains within the municipality and the signage rate collection among others.
SOURCE: ISD, ADENATN