Lauren O’Connor May
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The last public information session will be held at the Rocklands Civic Centre, on Thursday 25 September.
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Sub-council 17 chair Elton Jansen stopped his chairman’s report to deliver a special welcome to neighbourhood safety officers.
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Town Centre traders have dismissed a storage unit plan as untenable, but the sub-council said the space has come about after years of negotiation with informal traders’ associations.
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An evidence-based policing pilot in Mitchell’s Plain has shown some promising results, but not all crime-fighting stakeholders in the area are convinced it is working.
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Councillor Norman Adonis cautioned a Sub-council 12 meeting regarding public participation around the Dolomites sports field in Tafelsig because illegal spinning was taking place there.
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The gang war that is claiming scores of lives on the Cape Flats has reached mafia-like levels and involves transnational trafficking and arms dealing.
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A drilling competition that started in Mitchell’s Plain has become interprovincial, despite still not being recognised as an official sport.
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New amendments to a city by-law gives several reprieves to small rental unit owners in townships.
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Those who attended the City’s Arbor Day celebration last week were given white milkwood trees – but they came with a warning.
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The Swartklip cemetery, electricity protests and the new storage facility in the Town Centre are some of the topics Sub-council 12 covered in its monthly meeting.
