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MPT South Eastern
Agenda item no
MPTSE 13/8/2024
Subject
APPLICATION FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY IN TERMS OF THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN MUNICIPAL PLANNING BY-LAW, 2015 (MPBL) IN RESPECT OF ERF 6865, BLUE DOWNS(S), 5 SYRUS GATE STREET, HIGHGATE. CASE ID:1500125206
A MAGAQANA/D DE KLERK
Meeting date
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Resolution
Approved
Date closed
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Resolution details
UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED that:
a. An administrative penalty of R 1 000.00 BE DETERMINED for the unauthorised building work in terms of Section 98(b) of the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015, on Erf 6865, Blue Downs (S), 5 Syrus Gate, Highgate.
b. An administrative penalty of R 2 500.00 BE DETERMINED for the unauthorised land use in terms of Section 98(b) of the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015, on Erf 6865, Blue Downs (S), 5 Syrus Gate, Highgate.
REASONS FOR DECISION
The MPT APPROVED the application for the reasons set out in the Planner’s Report and agreed to amend reason 6.3 as follows:
6.3 The duration of the contravention is very long (approximately 12 years).
FOR INFORMATION: MAGAQANA / DE KLERK