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07 May 2024 | Notices |
Important NoticesNOTICE OF TEMPORARY DISCONNECTION OF POWER
ESKOM intend to perform emergency maintenance work to their distribution network in Wellington. ONLY Drakenstein Municipal consumers in Wellington area will be affected. The wards that will be affected are Ward 2, 5, 7, 10, 11, 18, 29, 31.
Kindly note that ESKOM might temporarily or permanently reconnect or disconnect any area during the stipulated time. The installation must therefore always be considered live.
DAY: TUESDAY DATE: 14 MAY 2024 TIME: 07:40 TILL 18:00 ALTERNATIVE DATE: 28 JUNE 2024
Drakenstein Municipality thank all residence for their patience in this regard.
------------------------------------------------------ REGIONAL SHORTAGE OF IMPORTANT TRAFFIC FORMS
The Western Cape is facing a critical shortage of face value document forms. This document is used for duplicate licenses, learner's licenses, motor licenses, renewals, and re-registrations.
Considering this shortage, Drakenstein Municipality will prioritise Drakenstein residents with the limited supply we have available.
Unfortunately, we will be unable to accommodate individuals outside our borders at this time.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
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DEFORMATION ON THE SURFACE OF VAN DER STEL ROAD
Update:
Laboratory test will commence on Van Der Stel road on 20 April 2024. We do not anticipate that the road will be closed, but delays may be experienced to complete the much urgent investigation. Drakenstein Municipality thank all residence for their patience in this regard. ------------------------------------------------------
DEFORMATION ON THE SURFACE OF VAN DER STEL ROAD
Please note that underway currently is a process of investigating the deformation on the surface of Van Der Stel Road. Some tests are done by external Laboratories and reinstatement of the road surface will commence as soon as results are known.
We thank the community for their patience in this regard.
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OVERSIGHT REPORT ON THE 2022/2023 ANNUAL REPORT
Notice is herewith given in terms of section 129(3) of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act 56 of 2003), read together with section 21A of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000), that the Drakenstein Municipal Council has adopted on 27 March 2024 the Oversight Report on the 2022/2023 Annual Report without any reservations.
The Oversight Report and the 2022/2023 Annual Report will be available for perusal during normal office hours and also after hours at libraries that offer after hour services, at the following venues:
• All public libraries in Paarl, Paarl East, Mbekweni and Wellington; • Thusong Multi-Purpose Centres in Mbekweni and Paarl East; and • Municipal Offices at Paarl Civic Centre, Paarl East, Mbekweni, Wellington, Gouda and Saron.
Kindly direct any enquiries to the Chief Financial Officer, PO Box 1, Paarl, 7646 by e-mail to ian.engelmohr@drakenstein.gov.za, or by telephone to Mr Ian Engelmohr at 021 807-6411.
DR JH LEIBBRANDT CITY MANAGER
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DRAKENSTEIN MUNICIPALITY LEASE OF MUNICIPAL PROPERTIES –WARDS 11, 17 AND 9
Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 21 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act (Act 32 of 2000), the Asset Transfer Regulations and the Drakenstein Municipal Asset Transfer Policy (approved on 31 May 2021), that the Municipality intends to lease the following municipal properties, subject to certain conditions as set out below:-
The details regarding the transactions are as follows:
1. Property: Portion of Erf 5810, Van Wykslvlei, Wellington Lessee: Lollypop Educare Centre Purpose: Crèche, aftercare and educare purposes Lease Period: 5 (five) years Lease amount: R483,48 per month Current zoning: “Community Use Zone” Size: ± 300m²
2. Property: Portion of Erf 4916, Paarl Lessee: Trailer Hire Paarl (Pty) Ltd Purpose: Business purposes Lease Period: 3 (three) years Lease amount: R4,836.22 per month Size: ± 1640m²
3. Property: Erf 19519, Paarl Lessee: Isidiliya Purpose: Educational and Community Development purposes Lease Period: 3 (three) years Lease amount: gratis Current zoning: “Community Use Zone” Size: ± 1,9190 ha
Particulars regarding the above transactions may be viewed during office hours at the Legal and Administration Section, 1st floor, Civic Centre, Berg River Boulevard, Paarl. Enquiries may be directed to Ms Nicolette Williams (021 807 4879/ Nicoletteb@drakenstein.gov.za.
Any objections, comments or representations in respect of the aforesaid transactions must be lodged in writing to the City Manager, Civic Centre, Berg River Boulevard, Paarl or via email to customercare@drakenstein.gov.za on or before 19 April 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
Persons who are unable to read or write, may submit their properly motivated objections, comments or representations verbally at the Municipal Offices, Berg River Boulevard, Paarl, where they will be assisted during office hours by Ms. Nicolette Williams, to transcribe their comments, representations or alternative offers in writing.
DR JH LEIBBRANDT CITY MANAGER
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DRAFT 2024/2025 DRAKENSTEIN SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
Notice is hereby given in terms of section 21(1)(a) of the Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000), the Process Plan in terms of section 34 of the Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000), section 20(3) of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013 (Act 16 of 2013), section 13 of the Western Cape Land Use Planning Act, 2014 (Act 3 of 2014) and section 7(b) of the Drakenstein Bylaw on Municipal Land Use Planning, 2018, that the draft 2024/2025 Drakenstein Spatial Development Framework (SDF) is available for public comments.
A hard copy of the document is available for review at the following venues:
• Paarl Civic Centre • Wellington Municipal Offices • Gouda Municipal Offices
An electronic copy can be obtained at the offices of Drakenstein Municipality, Corporate and Planning Services Department, Spatial Planning Section, 4th floor, Civic Centre, Berg River Boulevard, Paarl. Mr. A Rehder 021 8074813 / Alexander.Rehder@drakenstein.gov.za can be contacted in this regard. The document is also available on the municipal website  here.
Open day sessions, in conjunction with the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) open days, will be held during April 2024, at venues across the municipality, where officials will be available to inform and discuss any queries relating to the SDF.
Comments must be submitted in writing to the City Manager, Drakenstein Municipality, P.O. Box 1, Paarl 7622 or customercare@drakenstein.gov.za by no later than 6 May 2024. No late comments will be considered.
Persons who are unable to read or write, can submit their comments verbally at the Drakenstein Municipality, Corporate and Planning Services Department, Spatial Planning Section, 4th floor, Civic Centre, Berg River Boulevard, Paarl. ------------------------------------------------------
Council and MPAC meeting dates| Month | COUNCIL MEETING | May 2024
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General Notices LATEST BY-LAW
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NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED AS PAYMENT AS FROM 03 JANUARY 2023
No Cash will be accepted as payment as from 03 January 2023, All payment transactions will be Cashless.
The offices in our department affected by this will be:
- Driving License and Testing Centre (Daljosaphat)
- Wellington Traffic Dept.
- Wellington Vehicle (Civic Centre) - Traffic Services - Head Office (Berg River Boulevard)
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Call for Development Proposals
Advertisements (ADS) 2024
Advertisements (ADS) 2022Advert Chester Williams with amendments
Advert Loverslane with amendments
Call for applications for the lease of Municipal Property - portion 2 of the Farm no 936 Paarl (Simondium)
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Notice register on supplier database_20220526 SCM Annual advert (for website)_20220525 Calls for appl for the lease of Municipal Property_Portion 2 of Farm No 936 Paarl
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Draft Investment Plan (Open Days) Afr Draft Investment Plan (Open Days) Xhosa Ward Committee Election Advertisement January 2022_final
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