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MPT North Western
Agenda item no
MPTNW 21/10/2024
Subject
APPLICATION FOR DETERMINATION OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY IN TERMS OF THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN MUNICIPAL PLANNING BY-LAW, 2015 (MPBL) IN RESPECT OF ERF 19377, CAPE TOWN AT 3 MAX ROAD, RUGBY. CASE ID:1500127435
N HLANGWENI/R ALLIE
Meeting date
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Resolution
Approved
Date closed
Monday, October 07, 2024
Resolution details
UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED that:
An administrative penalty of R 50 000.00 BE DETERMINED for the unauthorised land use (scrapyard) in terms of Section 129 of the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015 (as amended) in respect of Erf 19377, Rugby
REASONS FOR DECISION
The MPT APPROVED the application for the reasons set out in the Planner’s Report and agreed to the following changes:
Amend reason 6.4 as follows:
6.4 The contravention is considered very large in nature and extent: 286.71m².
Amend reason 6.5 as follows:
6.5 The duration of the activity (4) years is considered to be very long.
Add reason 6.6 as follows:
6.6 Providing misleading information contravenes Section 78 of the Municipal Planning By-Law is a serious offence. For this reason, and the reasons set out above, the penalty is increased
Add reason 6.7 as follows:
6.7 The previous penalty issued did not serve as a deterrent
FOR INFORMATION: HLANGWENI / ALLIE