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MPT South Eastern
Agenda item no
MPTSE 36/3/2017
Subject
APPLICATION FOR CONSENT USE & PERMANENT DEPARTURE IN TERMS OF THE MUNICIPAL PLANNING BY-LAW, 2015: ERF 448, GORDONS BAY, 11 MILLER ROAD
ID: 70314832
M WANSBURY / J WILLIAMS
Meeting date
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Resolution
Refused
Date closed
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Resolution details
RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY:
a. That the application for consent use to permit a freestanding cellular communication base station comprising of inter alia 2 x 15m lamp pole masts on Erf 448, Gordons Bay, BE REFUSED in terms of Section 98(c) of the Municipal Planning By-law, 2015.
b. That the application for permanent departure to permit the proposed cellular communication base station and towers to be setback 0m in lieu of 4.5m from Faure Marine Drive, BE REFUSED in terms of Section 98(c) of the Municipal Planning By-law, 2015.
REASONS FOR DECISION:
The MPT refused the application for the following reason:
The two cell masts together with the equipment in such a prominent location against the back drop of the mountain will have a significant negative visual impact.
FOR INFORMATION:
ACTION: M WANSBURY / J WILLIAMS