Please note the deadline of 30 Nov 2012 to lodge your objection with CoJ - see below for more information
29 Mar 2012: CoJ passed a resolution requesting CoJ Property Company proceed with closure of the public park by following the terms of the relevant legislation that prescribes the process.
Subject to the successful closure of the public parks, CoJ Department of Housing to proceed with the housing project.
For more information of the resolution, see CoJ-Resolution-Item-31-Park-Close.pdf.
In terms of the relevant ordinance, CoJ have to inform residents and give residents a 30 day window in which to object.
First Notice (stopped)
16 Aug 2012: CoJ housing department posted notices around Moffat Park - see 1st_Notice_20120816_183150.jpg
12 Sep 2012: We lodged formal objections with CoJ.
14 Sep 2012: We received a reply from CoJ Property Company - see Email_Stopped_Park_Closures_Klipriviersberg_South_Hills.pdf
Kindly note that we have stopped all proceedings as a result of non-compliance with certain requirements of the relevant Ordinance
Second Notice
31 Oct 2012: CoJ housing department posts new notices around Moffat Park - see 2nd_Notice_20121031_183532.jpg
31 Oct 2012: Local Authority Notice letters were handed to some residents - see Notice-From-CoJ-Prop-Company-2012-10.pdf
13 Nov 2012: We are preparing an objection to this second set of notices.
28 Nov 2012: We handed in the Southern Civic Association objection to the proposed closure of Moffat Park
The objection can be downloaded below, and consists of 6 files
05-Press-Moffat-Park-2012-11.pdf
06-Petition-Objection-Moffat-Park-Close-2012-09_web.pdf (reduced for web access)
We ask that all concerned residents submit an individual written objection.
Submit your objection in writing (via registered mail) to:
MANAGING DIRECTOR
CITY OF JOBURG PROPERTY COMPANY (SOC) LTD
P. O. Box 31565
BRAAMFONTEIN, 2017
Or deliver by hand to:
City of Joburg Property Company SOC Ltd
Forum ll Building, Braarnpark Office Park
33 Hoofd Street
Braamfontein
MAP to CoJ Property Company
Contact Person:
Mr Sakkie Venter
Tel: (010) 219-9137
Ref: Park Closures Klipriviersberg/South Hills
Ensure you get a receipt for your objections.
The preferred method is delver by hand.
The ordinance requires registered mail or by hand (e-mail is not currently accommodated by the ordinance).
E-Mail: Click here to send your comments via email to Mr Sakkie Venter
To assist, a template with a list of objections is available here