| Comment on the proposed lease renewals for City-owned property in Plumstead | Comment on the proposed lease renewals for City-owned property in Plumstead | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/CityConnectHeader.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <div class="ExternalClass88C2E9D7465E4DEBA01C9B9B9B1E1ED2"><p>We are considering renewing the leases of City-owned property in Plumstead, 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>
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<div class="mobile-scroll"><table style="width:600px;"><thead><tr><th>Erf/farm number<br></th><th style="width:122px;">Extent (±)</th><th colspan="1" style="width:135px;">Street and suburb<br></th><th colspan="1" style="width:135px;">Current zoning<br></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Portions of Erf 71641 Cape Town</td><td style="width:122px;">± 9 800 m², 7640 m² and 1,94 hectares </td><td colspan="1" style="width:135px;">Between Victoria and Princess Vlei Roads, Plumstead<br></td><td colspan="1" style="width:135px;">Community 2<br></td></tr></tbody></table></div></span>
<p>We plan to lease the property to
<strong>Plumstead Tennis Club, Plumstead Bowling Club and Cape Town Cricket Club </strong>resepectively, or its successors-in-title for sporting (tennis, bowling and cricket) purposes.</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> the City will receive a tariff related rental for the proposed lease for sporting purposes. A rental of R1 326.00 per annum (including VAT), subject to any increase in terms of rental for land leased as determined from time to time by Council for a period of ten years, with an option to renew for further ten years, subject at any time to two months’ notice of termination.
</li><li><strong>Expected gain or loss</strong>: no loss will be incurred by the City arising from the granting of right; and </li><li>
<strong>The proposed transaction includes a call for alternative proposals.</strong> The call for alternatives is not limited to a single bidder and should include the proposed rental, proposed use, (community opportunities and/or participation in the property; charitable activities, etc.), such as:
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<br>Approval would enable the clubs to obtain funding/sponsorship from their charitable and corporate sectors for maintenance and upgrading of the sports field <br>The Clubs will drive the transformation of the existing fields into a sports facility that will promote sports development through their various sports codes <br>
Sports fields are well maintained
</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/VictoriaandPrincessVleiRoads_Plumstead_Lease_Plans.pdf" target="_blank">Access the lease plans</a>.<br></p><h2 class="sectHeading">Comment period</h2><p>Submit your comments from <strong>22</strong><strong> November</strong><strong> – 24 December 2024</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=270b3271-8687-4db9-ae67-2b4ab61257dc" 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: Shireen Miller</strong> </em>
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<em>City of Cape Town
<br>Property Transactions<br> South Peninsula Region
<br> Private Bag X5
<br>Plumstead
<br> 7801 </em></p><h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><p>For more information and general enquiries, contact:</p><h4>Shireen Miller</h4><p>
<em>Telephone:<br><a>021 444 2592</a><br><br> Email:<br><a href="mailto:shireen.miller@capetown.gov.za">shireen.miller@capetown.gov.za</a></em></p> | | GP0|#a5736391-e79d-4eaf-afe0-24756300063b;L0|#0a5736391-e79d-4eaf-afe0-24756300063b|Immovable property notices;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#79e6adda-2aa2-4523-bc29-296828216c93 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22 November – 24 December 2024 | 0 |
