Town Planning

The Town Planning Section comprises of four core functions i.e. development planning, planning control, planning enforcement and environment.

  • It is responsible for processing development applications such as special consents, subdivisions, rezonings, relaxation applications and scrutinising of building plans.
  • The section provides information on the zoning and land use regulations, environment for properties within the municipality
  • Investigates contraventions of the town planning scheme and takes the necessary legal steps against offenders to ensure compliance with the town planning scheme and Council by-laws.
  • It is responsible for spatial/ forward planning interventions such as Urban Renewal Project, Beach Front Development Framework.
  • Deals with any queries relating to zoning and land use controls for properties that fall within the municipality

Functions

  • To facilitate preparation of development strategies and policies
  • To enforce development control procedures to ensure compliance with the planning by-laws
  • To manage land use in order to provide safe and healthy living environment

Forms Downloads

  • NEW RELAXATION FORMS.pdf
  • Building Plan - Application Form and Tariffs.pdf
  • Cable Connection Application Form.pdf
  • Building Plan Application Form and Tariffs 2.pdf
  • Reception Checklist.pdf
  • App for Annual Payment of Rates 09-10.doc
  • App for Exemption-Place of Worship 09-10.doc
  • App for Exemption-PUBLIC BENEFIT ORG 09-10.doc
  • App or Rebate Pensioner 09-10.doc
  • CONSUMER INFO FORM.doc
  • SUPPLY CHAIN DATABASE APPLICATION FORM reviewed.pdf
  • 4% Concession Application.doc

Contacts

Manager Town Planner
 Mr Sifiso Zondo
Telephone Number: 039 315 9218
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