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Comment on the proposed lease of City-owned property in Sir Lowry’s Pass

<div class="ExternalClassA49AAAE892924E1EBE4F2C29927A279C"><p>We are considering the lease of City-owned property in Sir Lowry’s Pass, and we want to hear from you.</p></div>

<span> <h2 class="sectHeading">About</h2></span> <p> In accordance with section 16.5 and 16.6 of the <a href="http://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Bylaws%20and%20policies/Management%20of%20Certain%20of%20the%20City%20of%20Cape%20Towns%20Immovable%20Property%20Policy%20-%20approved%20on%2026%20August%202010.pdf">Management of certain of the City of Cape Town’s Immovable Property Policy</a> (adopted by Council on 26 August 2010 C54/08/10) and Chapter 4 of the Municipal Asset Transfer Regulations (2008) we are considering the lease of the following City-owned property:<br></p> <span> <div class="mobile-scroll"><table style="width:600px;"><thead><tr><th>Erf/farm number<br></th><th style="width:122px;">Extent (±)</th><th>Street and suburb<br></th><th colspan="1" style="width:135px;">Current zoning<br></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Portion of Erf 1273 and Erf 1274</td><td style="width:122px;">± 80 m²</td><td>Sir Lowry’s Pass Village<br></td><td colspan="1" style="width:135px;">General Residential 2</td></tr></tbody></table></div></span> <p>We plan to renew the lease for the abovementioned property to<strong> St John’s Apostolic Faith Mission Church </strong>or its successors-in-title for worship purposes. <br></p><h4>Information Statement</h4><ul><li> <strong>Reason:</strong> the property is not required for the provision of a minimum level of basic municipal service; </li><li><strong>Expected benefit:</strong> the property is underutilised, surplus to Council’s requirements, no demand exist for same, and the lease will furthermore relief Council of a maintenance burden and generate funds for the City of Cape Town; </li><li><strong>Expected proceeds:</strong> that the City will receive a tariff-related rental of R1 326.00 per annum (inclusive of VAT ) for a 10 year period with the option to renew for another 10 years, subject at any time to two month’s notice of termination for the proposed lease for Community Project Based Training Centre purposes; </li><li><strong>Expected gain or loss:</strong> no loss will be incurred by the City arising from the granting of right <br></li></ul><p>In terms of section 17 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, you can submit comments to the municipality in respect of the proposed lease. </p><p> <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/City%20strategies%2c%20plans%20and%20frameworks/SirLowrysPassVillage_Lease_Plan.pdf" target="_blank">Access the lease plan</a>.</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Comment period</h2><p>Submit your comments from<strong> 25</strong><strong> April – 25 May 2025</strong>.</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Submit your comment</h2><p>Submit your comments via the following channels:</p><p> <strong>Online</strong><br><a href="https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/websitefeedback/?id=f2efd99f-8646-42d9-b9d6-c9eccfc67611" target="_blank">Submit your comments online</a>.</p><p> <strong>Post</strong><br> Written submissions can be sent to:</p><p> <em> <strong>For attention: Iggi Nortier</strong> </em> <br> <em>Property Transactions <br>94 Van Riebeeck Road <br>Kuils River <br> 7580 </em></p><h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><p>For more information and general enquiries, contact:</p><h4>Iggi Nortier</h4><p> <em>Telephone:<br><a>021 444 5878</a><br><br> Email:<br><a href="mailto:iggi.nortier@capetown.gov.za">iggi.nortier@capetown.gov.za</a></em></p>

25 April – 25 May 2025

Sir Lowry’s Pass Village Lease Plan

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2025-04-24T22:00:00Z