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MPT South Eastern
Agenda item no
MPTSE 28/4/2018
Subject
APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY IN TERMS OF THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN MUNICIPAL PLANNING BY-LAW, 2015 (MPBL) IN RESPECT OF FARM MORGENSTER 1319, MORGENSTER ESTATE. ID:70384034
G WAGNER/J WILLIAMS
Meeting date
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Resolution
Approved
Date closed
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Resolution details
UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED that:
An administrative penalty in the amount of R 29 250.00 for the unauthorised land use (conversion of 5 farmworkers’ cottages into permanent residential accommodation) BE APPROVED in terms of Section 98(b) of the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law, 2015, in respect of Farm Morgenster 1319 (Morgenster Estate).
REASONS FOR DECISION
The MPT APPROVED the application for the following reasons:
1. This is a longstanding land use contravention with significant impact
2. The applicant has received substantial financial benefit from the unauthorized use
Delete reasons contained in the case officer’s report.
ACTION BY: WAGNER / WILLIAMS