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Trade Expo Indonesia 2017

South African business owners are invited to attend the 32nd annual Trade Expo Indonesia, to be held at ICE (Indonesia Convention Exhibition) in BSD City, Banten from 11th to 15th October 2017. Please be advised that South Africans do not require a visa for Indonesia. Kindly contact the Singapore Airline office in Johannesburg, regarding a…
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Traffic Advisory: M2/ Main Reef and Linked Extensions

31 August 2017 Media Release  Traffic Advisory: M2/ Main Reef and Linked Extensions  Motorists are advised to exercise caution upon approaching the construction widening of the M2 West Highway/ Main Reef Road and linked extensions, as work gets underway on the R30 million upgrade to ease congestion and improve access along the arterial route. The…
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Traffic Advisory: M1 Double Decker Bridge Roadworks

This advisory was received on Monday 4th September, and posted because it still relates to the forthcoming weekend 9-10 September 2017. 31 August 2017  TRAFFIC ADVISORY: M1 DOUBLE DECKER BRIDGE ROADWORKS OVER WEEKENDS: 2-3 SEPTEMBER & 9-10 SEPTEMBER 2017 Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) will be undertaking repairs to bridge joints on the M1 Double Decker…
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Judge, Jury and Executioner? Municipalities submitting rezoning applications to themselves

Introduction This article considers the legal question of whether a municipality can submit an application for the rezoning of land that it owns to itself, consider that application in the first instance itself, and thereafter consider an appeal in respect of that application itself. These are essentially the facts of the case currently before the…
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Town Planning Applications Received August 2017

From: David Potter Ward Councillor City of Johannesburg, Ward 102 My office has received the below town planning applications from the City of Johannesburg. Town Planning Applications, as received Erf 2279, Bryanston. 5 Banbury Street. Rezoning from Residential 1 to Residential 1 to include a guest house and a dwelling unit. Erf 18, Solridge (Bryanston). 16…
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