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    Council approves next phase of planning for proposed Three Anchor Bay mixed-use precinct

    Council approves next phase of planning for proposed Three Anchor Bay mixed-use precinct

    04 April 2026

    Council has granted in-principle approval for the City to explore the redevelopment potential of a portion of prime City-owned land in Green Point.

    Revised Bo-Kaap Hotel design approved after extensive community input

    Revised Bo-Kaap Hotel design approved after extensive community input

    27 May 2025

    This appeal concerns an application near to a Masjid that is of profound heritage significance to all of Cape Town

    Call on public to comment on land use application for proposed redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    Call on public to comment on land use application for proposed redevelopment of Strand Street Quarry

    17 April 2025

    The City of Cape Town is calling on residents and interested parties to comment on the land use application for the proposed redevelopment of the Strand Street Quarry site.

    Mayco backs Lansdowne, Ottery land release for affordable housing development

    Mayco backs Lansdowne, Ottery land release for affordable housing development

    03 October 2024

    Hundreds more families are set to benefit as our priority programme for well-located affordable housing land release continues its momentum with these Lansdowne and Ottery sites.

    NHRA Exemption Areas promulgated

    NHRA Exemption Areas promulgated

    20 September 2024

    Generally, all buildings that are older than 60 years of age enjoy heritage protection in terms of the NHRA

    Mayco greenlights Rondebosch East land release for mixed-use development

    Mayco greenlights Rondebosch East land release for mixed-use development

    14 August 2024

    ​Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit land release for a mixed-use development in Rondebosch East.

    City providing essential services at Stock Rd site

    City providing essential services at Stock Rd site

    20 March 2024

    ​The City of Cape Town welcomes the site visit by Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) at the Stock Road site.

    Public invited to comment on Prasa, HDA land use applications

    Public invited to comment on Prasa, HDA land use applications

    25 October 2023

    ​The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), and its implementing agent, the Housing Development Agency (HDA), have submitted land use applications for rezoning of land for human settlements development.

    New Transport Minister misinforms parliament on Central Line relocation

    New Transport Minister misinforms parliament on Central Line relocation

    17 May 2023

    The City will follow due process in terms of the Municipal Planning By-law and other applicable policies in assessing the rezoning and development applications

    Buitengracht road scheme amended to release City land for development

    Buitengracht road scheme amended to release City land for development

    14 February 2023

    The Western Cape Government approved and promulgated the amendment of the Lower Buitengracht road scheme between Helen Suzman Drive and Shortmarket Street on request of the City of Cape Town, on 20 January 2023.

    Comment period for Strandfontein coastal node draft development framework extended

    Comment period for Strandfontein coastal node draft development framework extended

    17 January 2023

    The City has identified the Strandfontein resort area on the False Bay coastline as suitable for possible development.

    Residents encouraged to comment on draft development framework for Strandfontein coastal node

    Residents encouraged to comment on draft development framework for Strandfontein coastal node

    14 November 2022

    Comment on the draft framework plan for the Strandfontein resort that has been identified for possible development.

    Public Protector dismisses Salt River Market complaint

    Public Protector dismisses Salt River Market complaint

    02 October 2022

    'The dismissal of these allegations finally puts to bed long-standing misinformation by Mr Herron that the Salt River Market site release was obstructed.

    City plays limited role in Prasa Central Line relocation project

    City plays limited role in Prasa Central Line relocation project

    31 August 2022

    The City is keen to see the Central Line up and running again, as there are hundreds of thousands of commuters in Cape Town who once relied on the rail system for public transport

    All stakeholders to be consulted in Prasa-relocation matter

    All stakeholders to be consulted in Prasa-relocation matter

    29 July 2022

    The City welcomes the strides that have been made to unlock parts of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s Central Line, which came to a halt following the unlawful occupation of the railway reserve.

    City has been pioneer in social housing; central city projects under way

    City has been pioneer in social housing; central city projects under way

    16 July 2022

    STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, COUNCILLOR MALUSI BOOI

    Council gives go-ahead for traders’ permit relief, waiving of development charges for NGOs and NPOs

    Council gives go-ahead for traders’ permit relief, waiving of development charges for NGOs and NPOs

    26 May 2022

    Council’s approval today of two key matters put forward by the City’s Economic Growth Directorate are key steps on the road to economic relief and provide support to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and non-profit organisations (NPOs) to operate.

    Another opportunity to comment on Totnes Road being a time restricted one-way

    Another opportunity to comment on Totnes Road being a time restricted one-way

    15 September 2021

    We are reopening this public participation process to give our residents another opportunity to be part of what is happening in their community.

    Proposal for Totnes Road to be a time restricted one-way

    Proposal for Totnes Road to be a time restricted one-way

    14 June 2021

    City’s proposal of turning Totnes Road into a one-way during the peak hour periods at the Plumstead Preparatory School.

    Milestone achieved for central Cape Town affordable housing

    Milestone achieved for central Cape Town affordable housing

    16 May 2021

    STATEMENT BY THE CITY’S MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, COUNCILLOR MALUSI BOOI

    Have your say on the central city Newmarket Street social housing proposal

    Have your say on the central city Newmarket Street social housing proposal

    07 May 2021

    Our intention has always been to develop affordable housing opportunities in urban centres across the metro in an inclusive, fair and ordered manner

    City’s central Cape Town social housing plans progressing well

    City’s central Cape Town social housing plans progressing well

    04 May 2021

    There are several City-driven projects in the central Cape Town area with major milestones expected to be achieved in the near future

    Boost for City’s central Cape Town social housing plans

    Boost for City’s central Cape Town social housing plans

    29 April 2021

    The City of Cape Town’s Council has today, 29 April 2021, approved the public participation process for one of the City’s flagship social housing developments in the central Cape Town area

    R4bn River Club Development gets go ahead; Khoi heritage to be honoured

    R4bn River Club Development gets go ahead; Khoi heritage to be honoured

    19 April 2021

    Erf 151832, a 15-hectare parcel of land has been approved for development by the Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust

    Council approves a raft of smart real estate transactions

    Council approves a raft of smart real estate transactions

    02 November 2020

    The City’s Property Management’s Smart Real Estate Service cleared most of the backlog as well as the majority of the property transactions that were in the pipeline between 2015 to 2019

    Mayoral committee gives the green light to a range of property transactions

    Mayoral committee gives the green light to a range of property transactions

    20 October 2020

    Statement by the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management, Alderman James Vos

    City calling for comments on land earmarked for housing in Milnerton

    City calling for comments on land earmarked for housing in Milnerton

    10 July 2020

    Invitation to comment on the development application for nine erven in Racing Park

    Mayor Plato welcomes Constitutional Court ruling upholding the City of Cape Town’s by-laws

    Mayor Plato welcomes Constitutional Court ruling upholding the City of Cape Town’s by-laws

    26 June 2020

    Mayor Dan Plato welcomes the Constitutional Court ruling

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