| Comment on the draft informal trading plan for Khayelitsha Mall | Comment on the draft informal trading plan for Khayelitsha Mall | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/CityConnectHeader.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <div class="ExternalClass1F9C8926B6B346219AEC96C076A6E3B5"><p>We are in the process of developing an informal trading plan for Khayelitsha Mall (<a href="https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/councilhubonline/wardprofile?wardid=97">Ward 97</a>), and we want to hear from you.</p></div> | <h2 class="sectHeading">About</h2><p>We manage informal trading in Cape Town. </p><p> The
<a href="http://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Bylaws%20and%20policies/Informal%20Trading%20By-law.pdf" target="_blank">Informal Trading By-law </a>assists us to declare an informal trading plan for any place or area within our control. The plan identifies dedicated, restricted or prohibited areas for informal trading in that place or area. </p><p> Approval from Council is required as part of the process before any area can be defined as an informal trading plan area. </p><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 draft informal trading plan.</p><h4> Access the documents:</h4><ul><li>Advert (<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/HYS-INFORMALTRADINGPLAN-KHAYELITSHA-MALL_ENG.pdf" target="_blank">English</a> | <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/HYS-INFORMALTRADINGPLAN-KHAYELITSHA-MALL_AFR.pdf" target="_blank">Afrikaans</a> | <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/HYS-INFORMALTRADINGPLAN-KHAYELITSHA-MALL_XHO.pdf" target="_blank">isiXhosa</a>)</li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/City%20strategies%2c%20plans%20and%20frameworks/KhayelitshaShoppingMall-Informal-Trading-Plan.pdf" target="_blank">Draft informal trading plan</a></li></ul><h2 class="sectHeading">Open day</h2><p>All interested and affected parties are invited to attend the following open day session to submit comments and find out more about the draft plan: </p><table style="width:570px;height:116px;"><thead><tr><th style="width:148px;">Date</th><th style="width:152px;">Time</th><th>Venue</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:148px;">31 March 2026</td><td style="width:152px;">09:00 – 18:00</td><td>
<em>Khayelitsha CBD Hall (Thusong Centre), Walter Sisulu Drive and</em><br><em>Steve Biko Road, Khayelitsha</em></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="sectHeading">Comment period</h2><p>Submit your comments from <strong>9
March - 9 April 2026</strong>.</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Submit your comment</h2><p>Comments may be submitted via the following channels: </p><p>
<strong>Online </strong>
<br><a href="https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/websitefeedback/?id=24500a46-9638-4d06-8539-4b1d4a846ad6" target="_blank">Submit your comments online</a>. </p><p>
<strong>Delivery </strong>
<br>Deliver your written comments by hand to one of the following venues during office hours (Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 15:00): </p><table style="width:570px;height:116px;"><thead><tr><th style="width:148px;">Venue</th><th style="width:152px;">Address</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:148px;">Ward Councillor Office</td><td style="width:152px;">
<em>4 Hlomela Street, Town Two, Khayelitsha</em></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" style="width:148px;">Subcouncil 10 offices</td><td rowspan="1" style="width:152px;"><em>Khayelitsha Training Centre, 50 Lwandle Road, Village 2, Khayelitsha</em></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="notification with-heading dark-copy pink bg-light-grey"><div class="graphic with-border">
<i class="info note"></i> </div><div class="desc"><h4>Please note</h4><p>Our Public Participation Unit will assist you if you would like to submit comments but have a disability or are unable to read or write. See contact details below. </p></div></div><h4>Mbuthokazi Kubashe</h4><p>
<em>Telephone:<br><a>021 400 9808</a><br><br> Email:<br><a href="mailto:mbuthokazi.kubashe@capetown.gov.za">mbuthokazi.kubashe@capetown.gov.za</a> </em></p><h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><p>For more information and general enquiries about the informal trading plan, contact:</p><h4>Sixolile Gantsho</h4><p>
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<em>Telephone:</em><br><a><em>021 360 1271</em></a><br><br><em>Email:</em><br><em><a href="mailto:Sixolile.Gantsho@capetown.gov.za">sixolile.gantsho@capetown.gov.za</a> </em></p> | | GP0|#cc1f7b28-f43b-45ab-a0f2-08b4fefef7ed;L0|#0cc1f7b28-f43b-45ab-a0f2-08b4fefef7ed|Issues open for public comment;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#79e6adda-2aa2-4523-bc29-296828216c93 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 March - 9 April 2026 | 0 |
