September OCA Chair & Ward Forum 57 Reports by Tauriq Jenkins

September has been a busy month on all fronts for the OCA RiverClub Basic Assessment Report Comment Objections On Monday the 10th of September, Observatory residents registered over 400 objections to the River Club Basic Assessment Report. We would like to thank all residents for your active intervention toward the protection of our precious environmental…

A RECIPE FOR DISASTER from Marc Turok

Take an Urban Park, consulted on from 1998 to 2003 and adopted by the City of Cape Town as the Two Rivers Urban Park based on the approved Contextual Framework and the TRUP Management Plan. Add the 2014 Table Bay District Plan that refers to the TRUP as an important Park that is a Natural…

Two liquor license applications have been received.

Your comments for SPRINGBOK PUB on the application would be appreciated and such comments to be inserted in the template below and to reach our office on or before WEDNESDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2019. Please download the application and templates for SPRINGBOK PUB below. SPRINGBOK PUB Application SPRINGBOK PUB Template for comments   Your comments for LOBEY…

August 2019 Report on TRUPA

from: Marc Turok The Two Rivers Urban Park is a declared park, based on a consulted vision that took 5 years to achieve – the TRUP Association has its Contextual Framework LSDF and its Management Plan endorsed and adopted by our City who assisted to make this healing process real and formally adopted in law….

August 2019 Report on Pepper Tree Square Car Park

from: DeVos City of Cape Town On 7/8/2019 we received an email from Tebogo Tladi (City of Cape Town : Finance: Debt Management) requesting that we settle our arrears rental account of R198 327.28 I responded: “We have been in communication with Amy Meyer and her replacement, Deon Franken, in an attempt to resolve the…

Report from Architecture and Heritage July 2019

from Tracy Hyde Observatory Civic Association – Architecture and Heritage. DCAS Award Winner, 2018: Most Active Conservation Body Major highlights: Supported plans for the following properties: 6 Polo Rd – Alterations and additions. 9 Cranko Rd – re-application of extension to dwelling – now only a single story.  Did not support plans for the following…