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    Successful auction paves way to unlocking opportunities for Cape Town

    Successful auction paves way to unlocking opportunities for Cape Town

    27 February 2026

    A total of 53 properties, including the Good Hope Centre precinct, were offered for sale and leasing via public auction on Thursday, 26 February 2026

    Historic land exchange transaction confirmed between the City and National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

    Historic land exchange transaction confirmed between the City and National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

    12 December 2025

    The ceremonial signing follows the adoption of recommendations by Council on Thursday, 4 December, to transfer ownership of land in the Parliamentary precinct

    Mayco recommends landmark advances in Health Technology Park project

    Mayco recommends landmark advances in Health Technology Park project

    07 October 2025

    The Mayoral Committee has recommended the transfer of City-owned land to the Biological and Vaccines Institute of Southern Africa (BioVac).

    City to process results of property auction

    City to process results of property auction

    03 October 2024

    A total of 45 properties went on auction yesterday for sale and leasing.

    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.

    City assisting Prasa, HDA with development application submission for central line relocations

    City assisting Prasa, HDA with development application submission for central line relocations

    12 September 2023

    The City of Cape Town is playing its role as the independent planning authority which must preside over Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) and the Housing Development Agency’s (HDA) application for the relocation of the Prasa central line unlawful occupants.

    Central line relocations: City assisting Prasa, HDA with development application

    Central line relocations: City assisting Prasa, HDA with development application

    29 August 2023

    The City is required to impartially administer this application process under the Municipal Planning By-Law, and is currently assisting Prasa’s implementing agent, HDA, to pass compliance and completion checks for their submission dated 7 August.

    99,3% of City’s human settlements capital budget spent; emphasises great need for partnerships

    99,3% of City’s human settlements capital budget spent; emphasises great need for partnerships

    02 August 2023

    ​The City’s Human Settlements Directorate has been lauded for its top performance, spending 99,3% of its more than R880 million capital budget in the 2022/23 financial year.

    R1,2bn for cleaner vleis, improved beach facilities, and resilient

    R1,2bn for cleaner vleis, improved beach facilities, and resilient

    11 June 2023

    The City of Cape Town's budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2023

    City seeks National Treasury approval for informal settlement funds

    City seeks National Treasury approval for informal settlement funds

    09 June 2023

    ​The City of Cape Town has approached National Treasury to approve the use of informal settlement grant funding received unexpectedly from the National Human Settlements Department on the eve of financial year-end.

    Almost R200m boost for Cape Town’s economic sector development, R2,4 bn for human settlements unlocking opportunities

    Almost R200m boost for Cape Town’s economic sector development, R2,4 bn for human settlements unlocking opportunities

    01 June 2023

    The City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth and Acting Mayco Member for Human Settlements, Alderman James Vos tabled the budgets of these two key directorates in Counci

    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

    Housing Development Agency expresses formal interest in Eastridge property

    Housing Development Agency expresses formal interest in Eastridge property

    10 February 2022

    The City is determined to ensure the Eastridge property goes towards the higher purpose of meaningful residential and commercial opportunities.

    City invites Housing Development Agency to express formal interest in Eastridge property

    City invites Housing Development Agency to express formal interest in Eastridge property

    03 February 2022

    The City has already rezoned the Eastridge property in 2017 for mixed-use development to unlock economic and social value in the area.

    Mayor Plato announces site transfer for flagship Mitchells Plain TVET college

    Mayor Plato announces site transfer for flagship Mitchells Plain TVET college

    24 February 2021

    The transfer of the 6 796 hectare erf was completed yesterday, 23 February 2021, and registered to False Bay College

    City’s long-term water security boosted with first groundwater into Steenbras Dam

    City’s long-term water security boosted with first groundwater into Steenbras Dam

    06 August 2020

    The City’s Executive Mayor Alderman Dan Plato and Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Waste Alderman Xanthea Limberg yesterday, Wednesday 5 August 2020, launched the first groundwater supply project from the Table Mountain Group (TMG) aquifer, next to the City’s Steenbras Dam, which is now operational.

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