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In accordance with section 16.5 and 16.6 of the Management of certain of the City of Cape Town’s Immovable Property Policy (adopted by Council on 26 August 2010 C54/08/10) and Chapter 4 of the Municipal Asset Transfer Regulations (2008) we are considering the lease of the following City-owned property:

We plan to lease the property to Somerset West Pistol Club or its successors-in-title for club house and shooting range purposes.

Information statement

• Reason: the property is not required for the provision of a minimum level of basic municipal service;
• Expected benefit: the property is underutilised, surplus to Council’s requirements, no demand exist for same, and the lease will furthermore relief Council of a maintenance burden and generate funds for the City of Cape Town; 
• Expected proceeds: that the City will receive a Tariff related rental for the proposed lease for Golf Course purposes. A Tariff rental of R 4 722.00 per annum (including VAT and rates), subject to any increase in terms of rental for land leased as determined from time to time by Council for a period of ten years, with an option to renew for further ten years, subject at any time to two months’ notice of termination.
• Expected gain or loss: no loss will be incurred by the City arising from the granting of right; and
• The proposed transaction included a call for alternative proposals. The call for alternatives is not limited to a single bidder and should include the proposed rental, proposed use, (community opportunities and/or participation in the property; similar activities, etc.

In terms of section 17 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, you can submit comments to the municipality in respect of the proposed lease.

Access the lease plan.

Comment period

Submit your comments from 6 November – 6 December 2026.

Submit your comment

Submit your comments via the following channels:

Online
Submit your comments online.

Post
Written submissions can be sent to:

For attention: Ilse September
Property Transactions
PO Box 4557
Cape Town
8000

Contact us

For more information and general enquiries, contact:

Ilse September

Telephone:
021 400 2022

Email:
ilsechanell.september@capetown.gov.za