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Comment on the proposed lease renewal for portions of City-owned property in Melkbosch Strand

<div class="ExternalClass76E8650C05824BA6B61F3B415F6CBD2C"><p>We are considering renewing the lease for portions of city-owned property in Melkbosch Strand, 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" target="_blank">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 for the following City-owned property:</p> <span> <table style="width:515px;"><thead><tr><th style="width:106px;">Erf/Farm number</th><th style="width:104px;">Extent (±Ha)</th><th colspan="1">Street and suburb</th><th colspan="1">Current zoning</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:106px;height:87px;">Portions of Rem. Erf 1694 & Erf 4577</td><td style="width:104px;height:87px;">± 31 120 m²</td><td colspan="1" style="height:87px;">Off Otto du Plessis Drive, Melkbosch Strand</td><td colspan="1" style="height:87px;">Agricultural and General Residential: Group Housing (Status: Ordinary Erven)</td></tr></tbody></table></span> <p>We plan to renew the lease for the abovementioned poperty to <strong>Melkbosstrand High School </strong>for sport and recreational purposes.</p><h4>Information statement</h4><ul><li>The reason for the proposal to grant a long-term right to use control or manage the relevant asset – Granting the proposed renewal of lease will generate a yearly rental income for the City. </li><li>The expected benefit to the municipality that may result from the granting of the right – The City will benefit from this proposed renewal of lease, as the City’s premises will be utilised/maintained as well as revenue generated. </li><li>The expected proceeds to be received by the Municipality resulting from the granting of the right – The City will receive the proceeds of a rental income of R1 806.00 (including VAT) per annum. </li><li>The expected gain or loss that will be realised or incurred by the Municipality arising from the granting of right – No loss will be incurred by the City arising from the granting of right. </li><li>The advert also include a call for alternative proposals. </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/Melkbosch_Strand_Lease_Plan.pdf" target="_blank">Access the lease plan</a>.</p> <span> <h2 class="sectHeading">Comment period</h2></span> <p>Submit your comments from <strong>25 April</strong><strong> – 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=d1d3bbc4-5140-4f3c-9dd9-00b02d4bbf4d" target="_blank">Submit your comments online</a>. </p><p> <strong>Post </strong> <br>Written submissions can be sent to: </p><p> <strong> <em>For attention: Natalie Roberts </em></strong><br><em> City of Cape Town </em><br><em>Tygerberg Region </em><br><em>PO Box 100 </em><br><em>Goodwood </em><br><em> 7460 </em></p><h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><p>For more information and general enquiries, contact: </p><h4>Natalie Roberts </h4><p> <em>Telephone:<br><a>021 444 7798</a><br><br>Email:<br><a href="mailto:natalie.roberts@capetown.gov.za">natalie.roberts@capetown.gov.za</a> </em></p>

25 April – 25 May 2025

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Otto du Plessis Drive, Melkbosch Strand Lease Plan

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