Land Use Planning

Notice No. 36/2019: PROPOSED CONSENT USE, REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS OF TITLE AND RELAXATION OF SIDE BUILDING LINE: ERF 1049, VOORTREKKER STREET: BEAUFORT WEST

Applicant:                                              Warren Petterson Planning

Owner:                                                 Province Western Cape

Reference number:                               12/4/6/3/2; Erf 1049 Beaufort West

Property Description:                           Erf 1049, Beaufort West

Physical Address:                                Voortrekker Street, Beaufort West 

Description of proposal:  The matter for consideration is an application for the removal of restrictive title condition 3 in Deed of Transfer T6605/1949, a consent use and the permanent relaxation of the western and southern building lines to zero (o) meters applicable on Erf 1049, Beaufort West in terms of Sections 15(2)(b), (f) and (o) of the Municipal Land Use Planning By-law for Beaufort West to elect a freestanding telecommunications station on the property.

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 45 of the By-law on Municipal Land Use Planning for Beaufort West Municipality and Regulation 4.7.1 of the Scheme Regulations applicable to Beaufort West, that the above-mentioned application has been received and is available for inspection during weekdays between 07:30 and 16:15 at the Office of the Director: Corporate Services, 112 Donkin Street, Beaufort West. Any written comments may be addressed in terms of Section 50 of the said By-law to the Municipal Manager, Beaufort West Municipality, Private Bag 582, Beaufort West, 6970, Fax No. 023415 1373, e-mail: admin@beaufortwestmun.co.za on or before 16:00 on Monday, 29 April 2019, quoting your, name, address or contact details, interest in the application and reasons for comments. Telephonic enquiries can be made to the Senior Manager: Corporate Services, Mr. P. Strümpher at Tel. No. 023-414 8103. The Municipality may refuse to accept comment received after the closing date. Any person who cannot write will be assisted by a Municipal official at the above-mentioned office by transcribing their comments.

Notice No. 72/2019: PROPOSED CONSENT USE, REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS OF TITLE AND RELAXATION OF SIDE BUILDING LINE: ERF 1049: VOORTREKKER STREET: BEAUFORT WEST

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 61 of the By-law on Municipal Land Use Planning for Beaufort West municipality, Notice no.21/2019 that the Authorized Official has in terms of Section 60 approved the above application as follows:

1. Removal of Restrictive Title Condition 3, in Deed of Transfer T.6605 of 1949, in terms of  section 15.2 (f) of the Municipal Land Use Planning By-law for Beaufort West, 2019, in order to erect a freestanding base telecommunications 0 meters instead of 7.62 meters from the street boundary;
2. Consent use in terms of section 15.2 (o) of the Municipal By-law Land use planning for Beaufort West, 2019, to allow a freestanding base telecommunications on the application property; and
3. Permanent departures in terms of section 15.2 (b) of the Municipal By-law Land Use Planning for Beaufort West, 2019, to erect a freestanding base telecommunications station 0 meters instead of 10 meters from the Western Street Building Line and 0 meters instead of 10 meters from the Southern Lateral Building line on Erf 1049, Beaufort West .

The above approval is subject to the following:

1. That the approval of the application lapses under the provisions of the Municipal Land Use Planning By-law for Beaufort West, 2019, if the approval is not exercised within 5 years from the date of this approval.
2. That the approval be granted only for the location and extent of the structures such as proposed on the accompanying site development plan (APPENDIX C).
3. That a Site Development Plan, which shows the information below, be submitted to the Municipality of approval:

• Erf boundaries and measurement
• Position of all structures
• Building lines applicable to the property

      iv. That detailed full building plans must be submitted in terms of the National Building Regulations (NBR) at the Beaufort West Municipality for all                       structures on the property corresponding to the site development plan.

      v. That the height of the freestanding base telecommunications station may exceed 25 meters.

      vi. That the owner will be liable for all costs relating to the provision of internal services according to the Council's standard conditions, as well as the                  costs associated with any future upgrading of the electrical connection.

     vii. That the normal rates will be charged as per the Council's approved tariff list

     viii. That the owner is responsible for taking the necessary steps to publish the decision for removal of Restrictive Title Condition in the Provincial Gazette             and to ensure that the Restrictive Title Condition 3 is removed from Title Deed No. T.6605 of 1949.

Reasons for the above decision are as follows:

1. The telecommunications infrastructure is regarded as an essential service which is beneficial   of the wider community.
2. The land use will promote the effective utilization of available land.
3. The proposed building line deviations will not significantly affect on the character of the environment or surrounding properties.
4. The removal of the restrictive title condition will not have a negative affect on the street image or character of the area.

Any person whose rights are affected by the above decision and or conditions may appeal to the Appeal Authority by submitting a written appeal to the Municipal Manager, Beaufort West Municipality, Private Bag 582, 112 Donkin Street, Beaufort West, 6970, so to reach the undersigned within 21 days from the date of publication of this notice. Official appeal forms are available on request from mrs. E. du Plessis at Tel. No. 023-414 8117 or e-mail: admin@beaufortwestmun.co.za.