FIRST SCHEDULE
LIST OF SETTLEMENTS IN THE AREA OF
AUTHORITY OF
THE KRACHI DISTRICT ASSEMBLY
Town/Area
Council Description of
Zone Description of Electoral
Area
KETE 1. Kantankofre
1. Kantankofre
Kantankofre, Kadentwen,
Adankpa, Krachikrom, Roman
Hill. Unit 1 Dantankofre
Kanaankofre,
Foreman Area
Unit 2 Kadentwen
Kadentwen, Bator
Unit 3 Adamkpa
2. Krachikrom
Unit 4 Krachikrom
Krachikrom,
Bontuku,
PWD Quarters.
Unit 5 Roman Hill
2. Brekuku
3. Brekuku
Soldier Camp, Bunda,
Nsuta (Kete) Onyameama, Brekuku,
Sofoline, Old Nanasewe.
Unit 1 Soldier Camp (Kete)
Unit 2 Bunda
4. Nsuta
Unit 3 Nsuta
Unit 4 Onyameama
Onyameama, Figa
5. Sofoline
Unit 5 Brekuku
Brekuku, Prison
and
Hospital Quarters.
Unit 6 Sofoline
Sofoline,
Residential Area
And Police
Quarters.
Unit 7 Old Nanaswes
3. Denta
6. Denta
Gyanekrom, Gyengyen,
Amewoyikofe (Kete) Nkyenekyene,
Nkeyenekyene, Cement.
Unit 1 Gyanekrom
Gyanekrom, Borai,
Tantu,
Kotokoli Zongo.
Unit 2 Gyengyen
Gyengyen Nos. 1&2,
Airport,
Gyengyen-Konkoba.
7. Amewoyikofe
Unit 3 Amewoyikofe (Kete)
Unit 4 Nkyenekyene
Nkyenekyene Bator-
Nkyenekyene
Unit 5 Nkeyenekyene Cement
KRACHI 1. Osramani
8. Osramani
Chantai, Konkronja,
Adjana, Kofiase Unit 1
Chantai
Chantai, Dobiso
Unit 2 Konkronja
Konkronja, Wrotor
Unit 3 Ofoanse
Ofoanse, Dadiase
Unit 4 Adjana
Adjana, Motodua,
Kenyiremoase.
Unit 5 Kofiase
Kofiase, Yaben,
Dentemans,
Battor line
Krenkoase.
2. Monkra
9. Monkra
Monkra, Kwaaku,
Twereso,
Kpatchu, Sablakorfe.
Unit 1 Monkra
Monkra, Adomain
Unit 2 Kwaaku
Unit 3 Twereso
Twereso,
Alexkorfe, Tunga
Bakepu.
10. Kpatchu/Abujuro
Unit 4 Kpatchu
Kpatchu,
Kpatchu-Battor
Unit 5 Gyaesayor
Unit 6 Sablakorfe
Kwame-Tawiah
Akuraa,
Sablakorfe (Lake
side)
3. Abujuro
11. Abujuro
Abujuro, Dabekro, Old
Worotor, Yaborae. Unit 1
Abujuro
Abujuro,
Breweniase
Unit 2 Dadikro
Unit 3 Old Wrotor
Worotor-Battor,
Old Worotor
Unit 4 Yaborai
Yaborai,
Yaborai-Battor
4. Ntwewusae
12. Ntwewusae
Adiembra, Odomankoma,
Kabre, Bleyikorfe,
Tatakorfe, Ankaase. Unit 1
Adiambra
Adiambra,
Konton-Korae
Unit 2 Odomankoma
Odomankoma Mpusamu
Unit 3 Kabre
Kabre, Konkombas
13. Bleyekorfe
Unit 4 Bleyekorfe
Bleyekorfe, Dodowa,
Odomiabra,
Sosookorfe.
Unit 5 Tatakorfe
Tatakorfe,
Solomonkorfe,
Bonimoden-Battor.
Unit 6 Ankaase
Ankaase, Serekyi
Akura,
Bebiani Akura.
5. Ehiamankyene
14. Ehiamankyene/Kpoto
Nkatekwan, Mamata,
Tarieso, Kpolo, Bommoden,
Mamata-Battor. Unit 1
Nkatekwan
Unit 2 Mamata
Unit 3 Tarieso
Unit 4 Kpolo
Kpolo, Kanja
Akuraa
Unit 5 Bommoden
Bommoden
Agriculture Station
Unit 6 Mamata-Battor
Mamata-Battor,
Tarieso-Battor
6. Djinakorfe
15. Djinakorfe
Kpogede, Azizakpe,
Kpofli, Djinakorfe,
Old Yaben, Otisopodzi Unit
1 Kpogede
Kpogede Island
Unit 2 Azizakpe
Azizakpe Island
Unit 3 Kponfri
Kponfri Island
16. Yaben
Unit 4 Djinakorfe
Djinakorfe Island
Unit 5 Old Yaben
Old Yaben,
krenkuase
Unit 6 Otisokpodzi
Otisokpodzi Island
7. Old Chantai
17. Chantai
Mantsekorfe, Okuma,
Yayokorfe, Old Chantai,
Old Dobeso, Mateheko. Unit 1
Mansekorfe
Unit 2 Okuma
Unit 3 Yayokorfe
18. Dobeso
Unit 4 Old Chantai
Old Chantai, Old
Konkronja
Unit 5 Old Dobeso
Unit 6 Mataheko
Mataheko, Ahiaboye,
Banka
Gold-Smithkorfe.
MUHUMURU 1. Zongo Macheri
19. Zongo Macheri/Ahenfie
Zongo Macheri, Borai
Nkwanta, Borai Ahenfie,
Dindor. Unit 1 Zongo
Macheri
Manderaka.
Unit 2 Zongo Macheri
Zongo Area,
Agriculture
Station Area.
Unit 3 Borai Nkwanta
Borai Nkwanta,
Kajo
Unit 4 Boira Ahenfie
Unit 5 Dindor
2. Chinderi
20. Bitimai
Bitimai, Mange,
Chinderi, Mchumuru line,
Namourkrom, Nwadjofour. Unit 1
Bitimai
Bitimai Najuri,
Dakpadakpa
Unit 2 Mange
From Cemetery to
Mange,
Kakraka.
21. Nohumuru
Unit 3 Chinderi Town
Police Station,
Market
Area, and Dagomba
Line.
Unit 4 Chinderi
Kotokoli Line,
Opanin Kwasi
Kumah to Cemetery
Unit 5 Mchumuru Line
22. Namourkrom
Unit 1 Namourkrom
Unit 2 Kwadjofour
3. Kradente
23. Kradente
Kradente, Abrewankor,
Korkose, Odomi,
Abrewankor (Lake Side). Unit 1
Kradente
Mempeasem, Bichore
Kradente
Unit 2 Abrewankor
Unit 3 Korkose
Unit 4 Odomi
Unit 5 Abrewankor (Lake Side).
4. Grubi
24. Grubi
Grubi, Papatia,
Dentemanso, Old Dentemanso,
Akaniem. Unit 1 Grubi
Grubi, Banda
Unit 2 Papatia
Papatia, Krukuba
Unit 3 Dentemanso
Dentemanso,
Tenkrenku
25. Dentemanso
Unit 1 Old Dentemanso
Old Dentemanso,
Old
Tenkrenku.
Unit 2 Akaniem
5. Bejamse
26. Bejamse
Bejamse Chamba,
Bejamse-Lantai, Fante-Akura,
Afuamenyi. Unit 1 Bejamese
Chamba
Bejamese Chamba,
Asuoso
Unit 2 Bejamse-Lantai
Bejamse-Lantai,
Godoline
Unit 3 Fante-Akura
Fante-Akura,
Chakai, Ganyo
Korfe, Todjikorfe.
Unit 4 Afuamenyi
Afuamenyi,
Kasabrenji
6. Wurenja
27. Wurenja
Wurenja, Dwadwae,
Ndesarla, Ntoso, Kaleako Unit 1
Wurenja
Unit 2 Dwadwae
Unit 3 Ndesarla
Ndesarla, Gyako,
Yajabori
Unit 4 Ntoso
Ntoso, Ayo-Akura
Unit 5 Kaleako
Kaleako, Beposo
7. Boafri
28. Boafri/Lonkotor
Boafri, Anyinamae,
Lonkotor, Macheri.
Unit 1 Boafri
Unit 2 Anyinamae
Unit 3 Lonkotor
Unit 4 Macheri
Macheri, Kwakyeai
8. Bonweiso
29. Bonweisoo/Banda-Buja
Banda-Nawuri, Banda-Konkomba,
BandaChamba Basare Line Banda,
Gruma Line Banda, Banda-Buya,
Nandikrom, Bendadim. Unit 1
Banda-Nawuri
Banda-Nawuri,
Nawuris,
Krachis, Gonjas,
Ncheumurus,
Akans and Ewes.
Unit 2 Banda-Kokomba
Konkomba Line,
Banda
Unit 3 Banda-Chamba
Chamba, Kotokoli
Lines
Unit 4 Basare Line, Banda
Basare and Kabre
Lines
Unit 5 Gruma Line Banda
Hausa, Chokosi and
Dagomba Lines.
30. Banda Buya
Unit 6 Banda Buya
Unit 7 Nandikrom
Nandikrom,
Magyimagyi
Beposo.
Unit 8 Benadim.
9. Borai No.
2 31.
Borai No. 2
Borai No. 2, Borai No.
2
Zongo, Mala Akura, Anyigbe Akura,
Bomoden/Carpenter, Mgbanyi,
Kalewator, Lumbuiso. Unit 1
Borai No. 2
Unit 2 Borai No. 2 Zongo
Unit 3 Mala Akura
Unit 4 Anyigbe Akura
32. Mgbanyi/Gyato-Chapo
Unit 1 Bommoden/Carpenter
Unit 2 Mgbanyi
Mgbanyi, Gyaako,
Tibowire
Unit 3 Kalewator
Unit 4 Lumbuiso
10. Gyato-Chayo
33. Gyato-Chayo
Ngawa, Gyato-Chayo,
Timpuja, Papaye, Banda
Junction, Motokao, Ike.
Unit 1 Ngawe
Unit 2 Gyato-Chayo
Unit 3 Timpuja
Unit 4 Papaye
Papaye, Nandi
Akura
Unit 5 Banda Junction
Banda Junction
Villages
Unit 6 Motoka
Unit 7 Ike
DAMBAI 1. Dambai
34. Dambai
Banka, Wanka Yaw,
Dambasi Junction,
Dambai Old Town,
Dambai Zongo, Dambai
Lakeside.
Unit 1 Banka
Unit 2 Wanka Yaw
Wanka Yaw, Anyabor
No. 1
Unit 3 Dambai Junction
Unit 4 Dambai Old Town
Unit 5 Dambai Zongo
Unit 6 Dambai Lakeside.
2. Kwame-Akura
35. Kwame-Akura
Kwame-Akura, Yarego
No. 1&2, Pumpi, Anyabor-Akura No.
2 Unit 1 Kwame-Akura
Unit 2 Yarega No. 1&2
Unit 3 Pumpi
Unit 4 Anyabor-Akura No. 2
Anyabor-Akura No.
2,
Chamba-Akura,
Yabram.
3. Ankra-Akura
36. Ankra-Akura
Ankra-Akura, Monkurate,
Monkurate-Bator, Kabre-
Akura, Tsiafu-Akura. Unit 1
Ankra-Akura
Unit 2 Monkurate
Unit 3 Monkurate-Bator
Unit 4 Kabre-Akura
Unit 5 Tsiafu-Akura.
4. Mefekofe
Mefekofe Kudo-Kofe
Unit 1 Mefekofe
Unit 2 Kude-Kofe
5. Wurubon
Wurubon, Alarm-Blow,
Njare. Unit 1 Wurubon
Unit 2 Alarm-Blow
Unit 3 Njare
NKABOM 1. Tokroano
37. Tokroano
Tokroano East,
Takroano
West, Atafie-Battor,
Ayirafie-Battor, Lotti, Fatherkofe.
Unit 1 Tokroano East
Unit 2 Takroano West
Takroano West,
Tabe-Akura
Unit 3 Atafie-Battor
Unit 4 Ayhafie-Battor
Unit 5 Lotri
Lotri, Police
Station,
Nkobeta, Zongo.
Unit 6 Fatherkofe.
2. Dormabin
38. Dormabin
Dormabin-East,
Dormabin
West, Adukpantro, Kadzsekofe,
Kpalema,
Budi-Akura. Unit 1 Dormabin
East
Unit 2 Dormabin West
Unit 3 Adukpantro
Adukpantro,
Betenase,
Akpasakofe,
Bosomfuo,
Napoa, Adakofe.
Unit 4 Kadzasekofe
Kadzasekofe,
Chikata,
Achigoli, Alogoso,
Teflekorzi.
Unit 5 Kpalema
Kpalema,
Nantwi-Akura,
Wani, Nano, Ayibge
Akura.
Unit 6 Budi-Akura
Budi-Akura,
Sekeli-Akura,
Ghana-korfe, and
Kabli.
3. Adumadum
39. Adumadum/Kunda
Adumadum, Adumadum-
Asukawkaw Unit 1 Adumadum,
Adumadu,
Akpafu-Akura,
Anyinasin-Akura,
Asuben-
Akura, Yaro Akura.
Unit 2 Bumbuso
Bumbuso, Ekpamu
4. Kunda
Kunda, Bumbuso
Unit 1 Kunda
Kunda, Katafua,
Newante,
Katafua-Junction
Unit 2 Bumbuso
Bumbuson, Ekpamu
5. Kparekpare
40. Kparekpare
Kparekpare, Kparekpare
-Battor,
Ayentokro,
Awreme-Akura, Adiembra,
Kotokugyane No. 2 Unit 1
Kparekpare
Kparekpare,
Jato-Akura,
Obongo Akura,
Okumah-
Akura,
Abujuro-Akura.
Unit 2 Kparekpare-Battor
Kparekpare-Battor,
kpatsu
Unit 3 Kyentokro
Kyentokro,
Sofia-Line, Kloka
Unit 4 Awreme-Akura
Unit 5 Adiembra
Adiembra,
Ablodeku-Akura,
Kotokugyane No. 1,
Chantai,
Kalentin.
ASUKAWKAW/
KANTANGA 1. Okanise
41. Okaniase
Okaniase, Dzogbekofe,
Akrokrowa. Unit 1 Okaniase
Okaniase,
Anum-Akura,
Owarebo and
Tumfuo-Akura,
Gbansaba,
Goldsmith-Akura,
Avatime-Akura,
Amankwa-
Akura.
Unit 2 Dzogbekofe
Unit 3 Akrokroma.
2. Asukawkaw
42. Asukawkaw/Old
Akroso
Old-Asukawkaw,
Amanfrom. Unit 1 Old-Asukawkaw
Old-Asukawkaw,
Akroso,
Asempaneye Area and
Amoshie-Akura.
Unit 2 Amanfrom
Amanfrom, Chokose
Area,
Battor Area.
3. Old Akroso (Island)
Alavanyo Unit 1 Alavanyo
Alavanyo, Bomiso,
Asempaneye
Mempeasem.
4. Kantanga
43. Katanga
Katanga-East,
Katanga-West, Konkonba-Line,
Kotobregya. Unit 1
Katanga-East
Unit 2 Katanga-West
Unit 3 Konkonba-Line
Konkonba, Chokose
including
The Clinic.
Unit 4 Kotobregya
5. Napoa
(Island) 44.
Napoa/Adonkwanta
Napoa, Basarekrom Unit
1 Napoa
Napoa, Agbolekofe,
Gbaritorkofe
Dedekofe.
Unit 2 Baserekrom
Vakpokordzi, Kofi-Mango
6. Adonkwanta
Adonkwanta-East,
Adonkwanta West. Unit 1
Adonkwanta-East
Unit 2 Adonkwanta-West
Tomfo,
Supom-Ahenkro and
Sam-Akura.
7. Zikpo-Nsuano
(Island) 45.
Zikpo-Nsuano
Zikpo-Nsuano
Unit 1 Zikpo-Nsuano
Zikpo-Nsuano,
Beposo,
Nsuano
Agbelitime-Kofe,
Aba-Nsuano,
Doh-Nsuano
Kesie-Kofe.
8. Laklekofe (Island)
Lakle-Kofe Unit 1
Lakle-Kofe
Lakle-Kofe,
Agbokofe,
Avikofe.
9. Kplesu/Matemano
Kplesu,
Matemano-Battor,
Matemano. Unit 1 Kplesu
Kplesu,
Kpando-Kofe, Blema-
Akufa, Butamekofe,
Bawa-
Akura, Danyikofe.
Unit 2 Matemano-Battor
Unit 3 Matemano
Matemano, Matemano-
Junction.
SECOND SCHEDULE
FUNCTIONS OF THE ASSEMBLY
It shall be the duty of the
Assembly
1. To promote and safeguard public
health and for this purpose the
Ministry of Health shall assign
Medical Officers of Health, health
inspectors and other staff as
appropriate except semi-skilled
labourers to the District Assembly
for the proper discharge of this
duty.
2. To cause the District to be
inspected regularly for the
detection of nuisances or any
conditions likely to be offensive
or injurious to health.
3. If satisfied that any nuisance
or any condition likely to be
offensive or injurious to health
exists, to cause all proper steps
to be taken to secure the
abatement of the nuisance or the
removal of the condition.
4. To ensure the provision of
adequate and wholesome supply of
water throughout the entire
District in consultation with the
Ghana Water and Sewerage
Corporation.
5. To establish, install, build,
maintain and control public
latrines, lavatories urinals and
wash places.
6. To establish, maintain and
carry out services for the removal
of night-soil from any building
and for the destruction and
treatment of such night-soil.
7. To establish, maintain and
carry out services for the removal
and destruction of all refuse,
filth and carcasses of dead
animals from any public or private
place.
8. To regulate any trade or
business which may be noxious or
injurious to public health or a
source of danger to the public or
which otherwise it is in the
public interest to regulate.
9. To provide for the inspection
of all meat, vegetables and all
other foodstuffs and liquids of
whatever kind or nature intended
for human consumption whether
exposed for sale or not; and to
seize, destroy and otherwise deal
with all such foodstuffs or
liquids as are unfit for human
consumption and to supervise and
control the manufacture of
foodstuffs and liquids of whatever
kind or nature intended for human
consumption.
10. To provide, maintain,
supervise and control
slaughter-houses and pounds and
all such matters and things as may
be necessary for the convenient
use of such slaughter-houses.
11. To prevent and deal with the
outbreak or the prevalence of any
disease.
12. To prevent the spread of and
exterminate tsetse-fly,
mosquitoes, rats bugs and other
vermin.
13. To prohibit or regulate the
making of burrow-pits or other
excavations.
14. To establish and maintain
cemeteries.
15. To provide crematoria where in
the opinion of the Assembly it is
expedient so to do.
16. To regulate or prohibit the
sinking of wells and provide for
the closing of wells.
17. To establish, maintain and
control pounds, seize and impound
any stray animal and provide for
the payment of compensation for
damage done by such animal.
18. To provide that the
owner or occupier of any land or
tenements maintain, clear and keep
free from vegetation, the roads,
streets, or paths adjoining his
land or tenements .
19. To provide for the
control, destruction and licensing
of dogs.
20. To provide for the
control, regulation, inspection,
supervision and licensing of
(i)
social halls, dance halls and
places of entertainment;
(ii) lodging and eating houses;
(iii) any premises or land in or
upon which any profession,
occupation, trade or business is
carried on;
(iv) such occupations as the
Secretary may specify in an
Instrument from time to time.
21. To establish and operate
clinics and dressing stations in
consultation with the Ministry of
Health
22. To consult, repair and
maintain and keep clean all
streets.
23. To divert or alter where
necessary the course of any
street.
24. To provide or arrange for
electric lighting in streets and
other public places and where
necessary to provide and maintain
electricity supply in consultation
with the Electricity Corporation
of Ghana.
25. To construct, repair and
maintain all public roads other
than trunk roads but including
feeder roads and to undertake road
rehabilitation programmes within
the district.
26. To prescribe the conditions
subject to which the erection and
construction, demolition,
re-erection, and re-construction,
conversion and re-conversion,
alteration, repair, sanitation and
ventilation of public and private
buildings and structures may be
undertaken and carried out.
27. To provide for building lines
and the layout of buildings, to
prepare and undertake and
otherwise control schemes for
improved housing layout and
settlement.
28. To provide the conditions to
be satisfied on a site for any
building or for any class of
buildings.
29. To prohibit the construction
of any new building unless and
until the plans thereof have been
submitted in connection therewith.
30. To provide for the demolition
of dangerous building and for the
recovery of any expenses incurred
in connection therewith.
31. To maintain, as agent of
Central Government, all public
buildings, including prestige
buildings put up by the Central
Government and previously
maintained by the Public Works
Department.
32. To maintain as agents of the
Ghana Highway Authority, trunk
roads lying within the Assembly.
33. To take steps to ensure the
effective maintenance of all
Government properties within its
area of authority.
34. To prohibit or regulate the
use in any defined area of any
inflammable material in the
construction or repair of any
building.
35. To control and regulate the
sitting of advertisement and
hoardings or other structures
designed for the display of
advertisement.
36. To build, equip, open close
and maintain markets, prohibit the
erection of stalls in places other
than markets and prevent the sale
and purchase of goods or stock
near established markets or
elsewhere.
37. To fix days and hours during
each day on which a market may be
held and prevent the sale and
purchase of goods in markets on
any day or at any hour except
those fixed.
38. To regulate and control
markets including the fixing of
and collection of stallages rents
and tolls.
39. (1) To require the owner of
any premises to do any of the
following acts:
(i)
to remove, lower or trim to the
satisfaction of the Assembly any
tree, shrub or hedge overhanging
or interfering in any way with the
traffic in any street or with any
wires or works thereof;
(ii) to remove any dilapidated
fense or structure abutting on any
public place;
(iii) to paint, distemper,
white-wash, or colour-wash the
outside walls or roof of any
building forming part of the
premises;
(iv) to tidy the premises; or
(v) to remove any derelict car or
other vehicles.
(2) In the even of the owner
failing to comply with a notice
from the Assembly requiring him to
perform any of the acts specified
in sub-paragraph (i-v) of
paragraph(l) the Assembly shall be
at liberty to undertake the work
and charge the owner with the cost
thereof.
40. To build, equip and maintain
all public primary, middle and
special schools as are in the
opinion of the Secretary for
Education, after consultation with
the Secretary responsible for
Local Government, required in its
area.
41. To advise the Secretary for
Education on all matters relating
to primary and middle schools and
such other matters as may be
referred to it by the Secretary
for Education.
42. To be responsible for
(i)
postings and transfers within its
area of authority, of teachers
including pupil teachers;
(ii) keeping records of teachers;
(iii) discipline of teachers in
accordance with the disciplinary
code laid down by the Ghana
Education Service
(iv) appointment of school welfare
officers;
(v) recommending teachers for
study leave;
(vi) appointment of headteachers
in accordance with rules laid down
by the Ghana Education Service;
(vii) supervision of primary and
middle schools;
(viii) formation of education
committees;
(ix) collecting of statistical
data and other information;
(x) in-service training for pupils
teachers;
(xi) nursery school education;
(xii) approval for the opening of
private primary and middle
schools;
(xiii) payment of teachers'
salaries from funds made available
by Government;
(xiv) indenting for the supply and
distribution of textbooks;
(xv) disbursement of Education
Grants.
43. To provide for the control
and regulation of
(i)
concerts, musical or theatrical
performance, cinemas, fairs
circuses and other entertainment
to which admission is to be
obtained on payment of moneys or
of any reward, except where the
whole proceeds are being devoted
to charity;
(ii) horse-racing meetings.
44. To grant and maintain
scholarships or bursars to
suitable persons to attend any
school or other educational
institution in Ghana or elsewhere.
45. To provide for the
establishment and maintenance of
facilities for arts and crafts,
for recreation and sports.
46. To establish, maintain,
control and contribute to bands
for musical performances in public
places and at functions arranged
by the Assembly, and generally to
provide musical entertainment in
such places and at such functions.
47. To arrange for the provision
of public libraries in
consultation with the Ghana
Library Board.
48. With the prior approval of the
Ghana Museums and Monuments Board,
to control the disposal of any
African antique work of art.
49. To organise community
development programmes to improve
and enrich rural life through
running literacy and adult
education classes, organising
voluntary contributions and
communal labour for the provision
of such facilities and services as
water supplies, roads, school
buildings, community centres and
public places of convenience; and
teaching village women the
management of home and care of
children.
50. To take such measures as would
promote the well-being of
underprivileged children and the
stability of the distressed
family.
51. To organise and maintain
child-care centres and ensure the
proper running and management of
such centres.
52. To establish, run and manage
children's homes and offer
parental care for the deprived,
namely, orphans and those that are
neglected or abandoned.
53. To render relief services
during natural disasters, e.g.
floods, fire, earthquakes,
accidents, in the form of supply
of material.
54. To be responsible for the
improvement of agriculture
including extension services and
allotments for agricultural
purposes.
55. To control methods of
husbandry.
56. To allocate land in the
ownership of the Assembly for
farming purposes and to regulate
the system of farming of such
land.
57. To provide services for the
improvement of livestock.
58. To prevent and control animal
diseases.
59. To prohibit, restrict or
regulate the hunting, capture,
killing or sale of animals or
birds or any specified kind of
animal or bird.
60. To provide for measures for
soil and water conservation.
61. To provide for the fencing of
land and for the maintenance and
repair of such fences.
62. To take every step to
encourage persons to plant
specified crops for the
maintenance of themselves and
their families.
63. To plant trees in any street
and to erect tree-guards to
protect the same; provided that
the streets shall not be unduly
obstructed thereby.
64. To regulate or prohibit the
planting, cutting, tapping, or
destruction of any tree or
vegetation growing along any
street, road or path or in any
public place.
65. To establish and manage, on
commercial basis, rural and
smallscale industries and farms.
66. To promote tourism in the
District in co-operation with the
Regional Development Corporation
and the Tourist Development Board.
67. Subject to the control and
direction of the Registrar of
Births and Deaths to register all
births occurring within the
District.
68. To appoint in consultation
with the Registrar of Births and
Deaths such registration staff as
may be necessary for the proper
discharge of births and deaths
registration duties.
69. To make such financial
contributions as the Assembly
deems necessary for the
maintenance of any traditional
authority which possesses any
functions which relate to any part
of its area.
70. To establish and maintain tree
nurseries and forest plantation
and sell the produce thereof.
71. To compile and maintain a
record of all tenant farmers and
the tents and tribute which should
be paid by them.
72. To prohibit or restrict the
driving or use of vehicles
generally or any specified class
on any specified road or specified
direction on any specified road.
73. To regulate the use and
conduct of public vehicles, to
regulate routes and parking place
to be used by such vehicles to
appropriate particular routes,
roads, streets, and parking places
to specified classes of traffic
and when necessary to provide the
identification of licensed
vehicles as defined in the Motor
Traffic Ordinance.
74. To license any vehicle used
for taxi, motor bicycle and to
prescribe the fees to be paid in
respect of any such bicycle or
vehicle.
75. To establish, acquire and
maintain transport services by
land or water, including ferries.
76. To establish, maintain and
control parks for motor and other
vehicles.
77. To establish, and maintain in
consultation with the Post and
Telecommunications corporation,
Postal Agencies where necessary.
78. To lay down rules and
regulations in respect of private
and public property to ensure
adequate fire protection.
79. To prevent and control fire
outbreaks including bush fires.
80. To promote the development of
all sports within the area of
authority of the Assembly.
81. To organise sports activities
within its area of authority and
to provide such facilities as may
be recommended by the national
body responsible for sports.
82. To perform as agents, of the
national body responsible for
sports in maintaining such sports
facilities as may be assigned to
it by the national body.
83. To advise to the exclusion of
all others on all matters of
sports relating to its area of
authority.
84. To prohibit, restrict regulate
and license the manufacture,
distillation, sale,
transportation, distribution
supply, possession and consumption
of akpeteshie, palm-wine, and all
kinds of description of fermented
liquor usually made by citizens of
Ghana or adjacent countries.
85. To license petrol service and
filling stations within the
township.
86. To provide information
centres, where necessary in
consultation with the Ministry of
Information.
KWAMENA AHOWI
P.N.D.C. SECRETARY FOR LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
Date of Gazette Notification: 14th
September, 1990.
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