Transport and Public Works
With reference to the reply to question 12 of 16 July 2021:
(1) (a) Which vacant land parcels are referred to in the reply and (b) what (i) are the locations of the land parcels, (ii) is the size of the land parcels and (iii) are the current zoning details per land parcel;
(2) whether any of the properties are earmarked for housing; if so, (a) which properties and (b) what are the details of the status of transfer to the Housing Development Agency and/or other government entity;
(3) whether any land parcels are intended for other social benefit or any other beneficial purpose for residents; if so, what are the relevant details?
1.NOTE: this reply does not cover all properties for which security costs were incurred in the years referred to in the reply to question 12 of 16 July, but only to the vacant land parcels in 2021/22 as requested.
Vacant Land Parcels | (b)(i) Location | (b)(ii) Size (ha) | (b)(iii) Current Zoning |
Delft | 2.2965 | Community 1: Local | |
Erf 2 Guguletu | Manenberg | 3.7213 | Community zone 2: zone 2 |
Farm 918 Portion 187 of Stellenbosch RD | Helderberg (Strand) | 9.4641 | General Industrial 1 |
Farm 1154 Portion 3 of Stellenbosch RD | Sir Lowry's Pass | 4.6565 | General Business 1 |
Erf 20582 Cape Town | Ysterplaat | 0.9528 | Housing |
(2) (a) Of the above-mentioned vacant land parcels, Erf 20582 Cape Town is earmarked for housing
(b) The Department has engaged the City of Cape Town about the intended disposal of this property to the City. The City has been furnished with a draft Deed of Sale which is to be submitted by the City as its formal offer to purchase, for consideration by the Department in terms of the provisions of the Regulations promulgated in terms of the Western Cape Land Administration Act 6 of 1998.
(3) The following vacant land parcels are intended for other social benefit or any other social benefit purpose for residents:
Vacant land parcels | Location | Social benefit or other beneficial purpose |
Erf 26125 Delft | Delft | Earmarked for WCED for educational purposes – Future school |
Erf 2 Guguletu | Manenberg | Earmarked for WCED for educational purposes – Future school |
Farm 918 Portion 187 of Stellenbosch RD | Strand | Earmarked for WCED and DoH - development of future Hospital and Schools |
Farm 1154 Portion 3 of Stellenbosch RD | Sir Lowry's Pass | Earmarked for WCED for educational purposes – Future school |
