District Terms of Reference for District 3, Kabul Municipality

The district's purpose is to function as an effective, responsive, democratic, transparent, and accountable local extension of the Kabul Municipality. The district's objectives include providing high-quality, responsive city services such as sanitation, streets, drainages, parks, greenery, markets, revenue collection, permits, construction, maintenance, land regulations, financial management, budget development, capital improvement planning, administrative management, donor coordination, and direct interaction with other government agencies in the city district jurisdiction. The district's scope and responsibilities include implementing the Kabul Municipality's policies and plans within its jurisdiction, generating revenues, controlling prices and measuring appliances, regulating and universalizing the metric system, distributing price lists to businesses, granting trade licenses to various guilds, registering formal and informal properties, controlling and supervising businesses, preparing city statistics, solving day-to-day problems of citizens, raising public awareness regarding "City Culture," implementing small projects, and prioritizing technical affairs, particularly in the engineering and construction sectors. The district also coordinates its policies with the Policy and Coordination departments in the Kabul Municipality. The district office is staffed with 26 permanent personnel and 20 contracted staff, making a total of 46 employees. The organizational structure includes a District Manager, Statistics Manager, Statistics Assistant, Engineering Manager, Pricing Manager, Pricing Assistant, Pricing contract staff, Construction Contract Manager, Construction Contract Assistant, Pricing contract staff, Culture Manager, Culture Assistant, Revenue Manager, License Assistant, Property Fee Manager, Property Fee Member, Property Fee Member, Revenue Collection Contractor, Market Contract Manager, Market Contract Assistant, Market Control Assistant, Prince Control Officer, Property Manager, Property Assistant, Admin Manager, Cleaner, Inventory, Computer Operator, Guard, Admin Assistant, Deputy District Manager, and District Manager. The district office reports to the Deputy Administration and Finance of the Kabul Municipality and coordinates its activities with the respective deputies. On specific issues such as sanitation and greenery, the district office has close working relations with the Sanitation and Greenery Departments. The district office's organizational structure is outlined in Annex 1, which includes job descriptions for various positions.