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ERVEN 8740-8743, 9458 & 10046, PLETTENBERG BAY
PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION, AMENDMENT OF CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL, REZONING, SUBDIVISION AND RELAXATION OF HEIGHT RESTRICTION
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 15, 17, 24 and 42 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for the following in respect of the proposed development of Erven 8740-8743, 9458 & 10046, Plettenberg Bay:
(i) Proposed amendment of conditions of zoning approval in respect of Erven 8740-8743, Plettenberg Bay in order to accommodate the proposed development on the consolidated properties;
(ii) Rezoning of a portion of Erf 10046, Plettenberg Bay from "Group Housing Zone" to "Business Zone" and the remainder portion to "General Residential Zone";
(iii) Subdivision of the consolidated properties into two portions in order to separate the "General Residential" portion from the "Business" portion; and
(iv) The relaxation of height restriction in respect of the "Lighthouse" feature.
English | Afrikaans
PORTION 25 OF THE FARM HARKERVILLE NO. 428, BITOU MUNICIPAL AREA:
PROPOSED TOURIST FACILITY ("NOAH'S PARK & WOLF SANCTUARY")
Notice is hereby given in terms of Clause 4.6 of the Zoning Scheme Regulations promulgated under Section 8 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for consent to formalize the existing tourist facility on Portion 25 of the Farm Harkerville No. 428, Bitou Municipal Area. The property concerned is situated approximately 10km west of Plettenberg Bay along the N2 National Road.
English | Afrikaans
PORTION 4 OF THE FARM KIRBYWOOD NO. 302, BITOU MUNICIPAL AREA:
PROPOSED TOURIST FACILITY ("LAWNWOOD SNAKE SANCTUARY")
Notice is hereby given in terms of Clause 4.6 of the Zoning Scheme Regulations promulgated under Section 8 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for consent to formalize the existing tourist facility on Portion 4 of the Farm Kirbywood No.302, Bitou Municipal Area. The property concerned is situated approximately 18km north-east of Plettenberg Bay along the N2 National Road.
English | Afrikaans
ERF 130, NATURES VALLEY:
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS OF TITLE , REZONING AND DEPARTURE
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 3(6) of the Removal of Restrictions Act, 1967 (Act 84 of 1967) as well as Sections 15 and 17 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ord. 15 of 1985) that the undermentioned application has been received and is open to inspection at the office at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Monks View, Church Street, Plettenberg Bay), during normal office hours. The application is also open to inspection at the office of the Director, Integrated Environmental Management, Region A1, Provincial Government of the Western Cape, at Room 207, 1 Dorp Street, Cape Town, from 08:00 - 12:30 and 13:00 - 15:30 (Monday to Friday). Telephonic enquiries in this regard may be directed to the Senior Town Planner, Bitou Municipality (Tel: 044-533 6881 / Fax: 044-533 6885), while the fax number of the Directorate: Land Development Management is (021) 483-3633.
English | Afrikaans
PORTION 19 OF THE FARM NO. 303, BITOU MUNICIPAL AREA:
PROPOSED SERVICE TRADE ("DOG BOARDING KENNELS")
Notice is hereby given in terms of Clause 4.6 of the Zoning Scheme Regulations promulgated under Section 8 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for consent to operate a service trade consisting of Dog Boarding Kennels on Portion 19 of the Farm No. 303, Bitou Municipal Area. The property concerned is situated south-east of Kurland Village, with access gained off "Forest Hall" Road.
English | Afrikaans
Municipal Notice No 165/2010: Water test results
Drinking Waters Quality: August 2010
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Driver's licence empowerment project: women
The Bitou Municipality wishes to afford thirty (30) women with the opportunity to obtain their Drivers Licence (Code 10). The Council invites persons who are residing in Bitou to submit applications in order to participate from the above-mentioned project. Strictly women who are residing in Bitou will be considered.
Application forms for the Driver’s Licence Project are available from the Gender Unit of the Bitou Municipality, Main Building, Sewell Street, Plettenberg Bay and at all other municipal satellite offices and libraries.
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Driver’s licence empowerment project: youth
The Bitou Municipality wishes to afford fifty (50) young people with the opportunity to obtain their Drivers Licence (Code 10). The Council invites young persons who are residing in Bitou to submit applications in order to benefit from the above-mentioned project. Strictly youth from Bitou will be considered.
Application forms for the Driver’s Licence Project are available from the Youth Unit of the Bitou Municipality, Main Building, Sewell Street, Plettenberg Bay and at all other municipal satellite offices and libraries.
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Municipal Notice No 134/2010: Water test results
Test results: Water and Wastewater Treatment plants
It is required by DWA (Department Of Water Affairs) that the final water effluent results of the Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants should be tested once a month by an SANNAS accredited laboratory. This is also one of the criteria used for the attainment of the Blue and Green Drop status. The results demonstrate Bitou Municipality’s compliance with the SANS 241 specifications for Water and Waste Water Purification Plants effluent treatment.
Download the results [PDF, 19kb]
IDP and Budget: public hearings
Notice is hereby given of the Budget Public Hearing that will be held from 28 April to 11 May 2010.The purpose of these meetings is to report back on Municipal Identified Development Priorities / Budgets and Tariffs in same. For more information contact Mrs M Cornett at 044 501 3000 or send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Download all the dates and details [PDF, 89kb]
Valuation rolls
The latest Supplementary Valuation Rolls are open for public inspection at Plett municipal offices and libraries from 22 February to 26 March 2010.
- Public Notice Calling for Inspection [Eng | Afr | Both]
- Objection - Residential: Form A [Eng | Afri]
- Objection - Businesses etc (ie properties other than residential or agricultural):
Form B [Eng | Afri] - Objection - Agricultural holdings or farms: Form C [Eng | Afri]
Check the Supplementary valuation roll 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2013
Portion 4 of the Farm Ladywood No 438, Bitou municipal area: proposed 'guide plan' amendment
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 4 (7) of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for an amendment of the Knysna–Wilderness–Plettenberg Bay “Guide Plan” in order to change the reservation of Portion 4 of the Farm Ladywood No. 438 from “Agriculture/Forestry” to “Township Development”. The property concerned is situated in Ladywood (south of the N2 National Road, directly opposite New Horizons).
Full notice in English | in Afrikaans
Erf 1589, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title
Nature of application: The removal of restrictive conditions of title applicable to Erf 1589, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owner to exceed the permissible coverage of 50% and to encroach the street and lateral building lines. Erf 1589, Plettenberg Bay is situated in Cordovan Crescent.
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Erf 155, Nature’s Valley: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title and building line relaxation
Nature of application: Removal of restrictive title conditions and a 2m side building line relaxation applicable to Erf 155, Nature’s Valley to enable the owners to demolish the existing roof of the existing dwelling and rebuild the first floor over the 2m side building line.
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Portion 2 of the farm Hillview No 437, Bitou Municipal area: proposed rezoning and subdivision
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 17 and 24 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for the rezoning and subdivision of Portion 2 of the Farm Hillview No. 437 to allow the creation of 60 Residential Zone 1 units, 1 Residential Zone 3 units, Open Space Zone 1 and Transport Zone 1.
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Erf 354, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title and street building line relaxation
Nature of application: Removal of restrictive title conditions and street building line relaxation applicable to Erf 354, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owner to construct a pergola on the property.
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Erf 614, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title, rezoning and departure
Nature of application: Removal of restrictive conditions of title, rezoning from “Single Residential” to “General Residential” and building lines relaxation applicable to Erf 614, Plettenberg Bay, to enable the owner to formalize the existing guest house on the property.
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Erf 12529, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title and rezoning
Nature of application: Removal of restrictive conditions of title and rezoning from “Single Residential” to “General Residential” of Erf 12529, Plettenberg Bay (Consolidation of Erven 1668, 1675, 1676, 1677 and 8786, Plettenberg Bay), to enable the owner to construct a licensed hotel on the property.
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Municipal Notice No. 35/2010
Portion of Portion 1 as well as Portions 2 and 3 of the farm Ladywood Estates no. 438, Bitou Municipal Area: Proposed rezoning and subdivision
Nature of application: Rezoning of a portion of Portion 1 as well as Portions 2 and 3 of the Farm No. 438 to Subdivisional Area to allow the creation of approximately 800 residential units and communal facilities.
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Municipal Notice No. 34/2010
Portion of Portion 1 of the Farm Ladywood Estates No 438, Bitou Municipal Area: Proposed rezoning and subdivision
Nature of application: Rezoning and subdivision of a portion of Portion 1 of the Farm No. 438 to allow the development of a shopping centre of approximately 12 000 m².
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Municipal Notice No. 33/2010
Erven 2022 And 2023, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title and rezoning
Nature of application: Removal of restrictive conditions of title applicable to Erven 2022 and 2023, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owners to rezone and utilize the property for business purposes; Rezoning of the properties concerned from Single Residential to Business purposes; Departures from the provisions of the Zoning Scheme Regulations to allow the ground floor level closer than 3m to the lateral boundaries and flats above the ground floor level closer than 4,5m to the lateral boundaries.
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Municipal Notice No. 31/2010
Erven 151 & 155, Keurboomstrand: Mare Nostrum - proposed subdivision
Nature of Application: Subdivision of the consolidated Erven 151 & 155, Keurboomstrand, to create an individual erf for each of the 26 units currently forming part of this “resort development” as well as certain land portions in communal ownership.
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Municipal Notice No. 236/2009
Erf 5622, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed rezoning and removal of restrictive conditions of title
Nature of Application: Rezoning as well as the removal of restrictive conditions of title applicable to Erf 5622, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owner to use the building on the property for guesthouse purposes.
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Municipal Notice No. 236/2009
Erf 5622, Plettenberg Bay: Proposed rezoning and removal of restrictive conditions of title
Nature of Application: Rezoning as well as the removal of restrictive conditions of title applicable to Erf 5622, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owner to use the building on the property for guesthouse purposes.
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Municipal Notice No. /2009
Portion 3 of the Farm Matjesfontein No 304: Bitou Municipal area -- Proposed revised site development plan: 'Kuta Resort Hotel and Spa'
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 42 (4) of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for an amendment of the original conditions of rezoning approval in respect of Portion 3 of the Farm No. 304 to allow development in accordance with a Revised Site Development Plan. Formal “environmental authorization” has already been obtained for the project. The property concerned is situated between the Keurbooms River and Keurboomstrand (the site of the previous “Keurbooms Hotel”).Detail regarding the proposal is available for inspection at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay), during normal office hours. Enquiries regarding the matter should be directed to the Town Planner Tel: (044) 501 3274 / Fax: (044) 533 3487.
Any comments on or objections to the proposal should be submitted in writing to reach the undersigned by no later than Friday, 16 October 2009. A person who cannot read or write but wishes to comment may visit the Department: Strategic Services (Town Planning section) where a member of staff would assist them to formalise their comment.
LMR Ngoqo
Municipal Manager
Bitou Local Municipality
Private Bag X1002
PLETTENBERG BAY
6600
Municipal Notice No. 110/2009
Portions 8 and 9 of Farm Ladywood No 438, Bitou Municipal Area - Proposed 'Guide Plan' amendment
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 4 (7) of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for an amendment of the Knysna–Wilderness–Plettenberg Bay “Guide Plan” in order to change the reservation of Portions 8 and 9 of the Farm Ladywood No. 438 from “Rural Occupation” to “Township Development”. The subject property is located south of “New Horizons”, approximately 800m off the N2 National Road.
Detail regarding the proposal is available for inspection at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay), during normal office hours. Enquiries regarding the matter should be directed to the Town Planner Tel: (044) 501 3274 / Fax: (044) 533 3487.
Any comments on or objections to the proposal should be submitted in writing to reach the undersigned by not later than Friday, 30 October 2009. A person who cannot read or write but wishes to comment may visit the Department: Strategic Services (Town Planning section) where a member of staff would assist them to formalise their comment.
LMR Ngoqo
Municipal Manager
Bitou Local Municipality
Private Bag X1002
PLETTENBERG BAY
6600
Municipal Notice No. 55/2010
Portion 1 of Farm Brakkloof No 443, Bitou Municipal Area: Proposed “Guide Plan” Amendment
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 4 (7) of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for an amendment of the Knysna–Wilderness–Plettenberg Bay “Guide Plan” in order to change the reservation of Portion 1 of the Farm Brakkloof No. 443 from “Agriculture/Forestry” to “Township Development”.
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Municipal Notice No 120/2010
Portion 9 of the farm Kirbywood No 302, Bitou Municipal Area: Proposed Rezoning and Tourist Facility (“Bramon Wine Estates”) from Agricultural Zone I to Agricultural Zone II to allow the establishment of a winery and associated wine tasting facility on the property.
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Municipal Notice No. 94/2009
PORTION 1 OF THE FARM GANSEVALLEI NO. 444 AND PORTION 28 OF THE FARM WITTEDRIFT NO 306, BITOU MUNICIPAL AREA: PROPOSED “GUIDE PLAN” AMENDMENT
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 4 (7) of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for an amendment of the Knysna-Wilderness-Plettenberg Bay “Guide Plan” in order to change the reservation of Portion 1 of the Farm Gansevallei No. 444 and Portion 28 of the Farm Wittedrift No. 306, Bitou Municipal Area from “Agriculture/Forestry” to “Township Development”. The property concerned is situated west of the N2 National Road and north-west of Plettenberg Bay.
Detail regarding the proposal is available for inspection at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay), during normal office hours. Enquiries regarding the matter should be directed to the Senior Town Planner Tel: (044) 501 3274 / Fax: (044) 533 3487.
Any comments on or objections to the proposal should be submitted in writing to reach the undersigned by not later than Friday, 23 October 2009.
A person who cannot read or write but wishes to comment may visit the Department: Strategic Services (Town Planning section) where a member of staff would assist them to formalise their comment.
LMR Ngoqo
Municipal Manager
Bitou Local Municipality
Private Bag X1002
PLETTENBERG BAY
6600
Municipal Notice No. /2009
ERF 1315, PLETTENBERG BAY: PROPOSED REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS OF TITLE AND REZONING
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 17 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ord. 15 of 1985) as well as Section 3(6) of the Removal of Restrictions Act, 1967 (Act 84 of 1967) that the undermentioned application has been received and is available for inspection at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay) during normal office hours. The application is also open to inspection at the office of the Director, Integrated Environmental Management, Region A1, Provincial Government of the Western Cape, at Room 207, 1 Dorp Street, Cape Town, from 08:00 - 12:30 and 13:00 - 15:30 (Monday to Friday).
Telephonic enquiries in this regard may be directed to the Town Planner, Bitou Municipality Tel: (044) 501 3274 / Fax: (044) 533 3487, while the fax number of the Directorate: Land Development Management is (021) 483-3633.
Any objections to the proposed removal of restrictive conditions of title, with full reasons therefore, should be lodged in writing at the office of the above-mentioned Director: Integrated Environmental Management at Private Bag X9086, Cape Town, 8000, with a copy to the Municipal Manager, on or before Friday, 25 September 2009, quoting the above Act and the objector's erf number.
Any objections to or comment on the proposed rezoning should be lodged in writing to reach the Municipal Manager on or before Friday, 25 September 2009. Comments or objections received after the aforementioned closing date may be disregarded. A person who cannot read or write but wishes to comment on the proposals may visit the Department: Strategic Services (Town Planning section) where a member of staff will assist them to formalise their comment.
Applicant: Brendan William Tindall
Nature of Application: Rezoning and the removal of restrictive conditions of title applicable to Erf 1315, Plettenberg Bay to enable the owner to use the property for minor business purposes (limited to veterinary clinic and offices only).
Erf 1315, Plettenberg Bay is situated on the corner of Robberg Road and Lundy Island Avenue.
LMR Ngoqo
Municipal Manager
Bitou Local Municipality
Private Bag X1002
PLETTENBERG BAY
6600
Municipal Notice No. 95/2009
ERF 3568, PLETTENBERG BAY: PROPOSED REZONING
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 17 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance 15 of 1985) that an application has been received for the rezoning of Erf 3568, Plettenberg Bay from “Public Garage Zone” to “Business Zone” to allow the development of a warehouse/showroom and retail entity. The property, situated adjacent to the N2 National Road in the industrial area of Plettenberg Bay, is 3 566m2 in extent and is currently vacant.
The application is available for inspection at the Municipal Town Planning Office (Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay) during normal office hours. Telephonic enquiries in this regard may be directed to the Town Planner, Bitou Municipality Tel: (044) 501 3274 / Fax: (044) 5333487.
Any comments on or objections to the proposal should be submitted in writing to reach the undersigned by not later than Friday, 25 September 2009. A person who cannot read or write but wishes to comment on the proposals may visit the Department: Strategic Services (Town Planning section) where a member of staff will assist them to formalize their comment.
LMR Ngoqo
Municipal Manager
Bitou Local Municipality
Private Bag X1002
PLETTENBERG BAY, 6600
