MPT South Western

Resolution details

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY that:


a. The application for the rezoning of Remainder Erf 54472 Cape Town at Claremont from General Business Subzone GB5 and Mixed Use 2, to General Business Subzone GB7, BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015, subject to the conditions contained in Annexure A.

b. Council approval for a balcony projection as set out in Annexure A BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015.

c. The application for departures, as set out in Annexure A, for Remainder Erf 54472 Cape Town at Claremont BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015.

Conditions 2.1.2 and 2.5.1 are amended as follows:

2.1.2 The building plan submission must include urban design aspects relating to floor to ceiling heights of the first, second and third floors and their interface with Main Road, and the nature of wrapping of the above ground parking levels with active uses, or an appropriate façade treatment. Must also include sustainable design considerations and the use of energy efficient technology and landscaping.

2.5 Development Charge
2.5.1 Prior to the approval of any building plan, the owner/developer shall pay a development charge (DC), in accordance with the approved Development Charges Policy for Engineering Services for the City of Cape Town. The total amount payable for the proposed land use right in accordance with the attached DC calculation is R1 865 821.02. This amount is valid up to 30-06-2021 and the amount due will be escalated annually with the Construction Price Adjustment Formula (CPAF) using the industry indices of StatsSA.

REASONS FOR DECISION:

The MPT APPROVED the application for the reasons set out in the Planner’s report,

FOR INFORMATION:
ACTION: F CURRIE / P HOFFA