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MPT South Eastern
Agenda item no
MPTSE 24/2/2019
Subject
WARD 15: APPLICATION FOR A PERMANENT DEPARTURE IN TERMS OF THE MUNICIPAL PLANNING BY-LAW, 2015: ERF 5203, 28 ASTER STREET, SOMERSET WEST. ID:70423762
A ESAU/J WILLIAMS
Meeting date
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Resolution
Approved
Date closed
Friday, March 01, 2019
Resolution details
UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED that:
a. The application for the relaxation of the 4.5m street building line (along Aster Street) to 0m to allow for the proposed carport in accordance with Building Plan No. 5203/08/2018 – REV00 Dated September 2018 BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015
b. The application for the relaxation of the 3m common building line (adjacent to erf 5205, 506 & 5205) to 1.2m to allow for the proposed new second dwelling (57.84sqm) in accordance with Building Plan No. 5203/08/2018 – REV00 dated September 2018 BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015
c. The application for the relaxation of the permissible 1.5m distance applicable to windows to 1.2m to allow for the proposed new second dwelling windows in accordance with Building Plan No. 5203/08/2018 – REV00 dated September 2018 BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015
REASONS FOR DECISION
The MPT APPROVED the application for the reasons set out in the Planner’s Report and agreed to add:
6.1.6 The impact on privacy and overlooking of abutting properties is minimized by existing vegetation, difference in levels of buildings and the distance of affected dwellings from common boundaries.
FOR INFORMATION: ESAU / WILLIAMS
