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Kwa-Mazibuko Hostels demolition

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ProposalDescription: 

(HIA) of the proposed demolition of the Kwa-Mazibuko Hostel Project, located on the Remainder of Portion 1 of the farm Boomplaats 200IR, and Erven 968, 969 & 970, in Katlehong, Gauteng.

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Tsimba Archaeological Footprints (Pty) Ltd was requested by Arengo6 Built Environment (Pty) Ltd to conduct a heritage impact assessment (HIA) of the proposed demolition of the Kwa-Mazibuko Hostel Project, located on the Remainder of Portion 1 of the farm Boomplaats 200IR, and Erven 968, 969 & 970, in Katlehong, Gauteng. The project developer or applicant is the Gauteng Province Department of Human Settlement.This heritage impact assessment is intended as a guide to assess potential heritage impacts of the development proposal.

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14483

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DepartmentDeadlineDateContactPerson
31/10/2019

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Citation
Huffman, T. N. (2007). Handbook to the Iron Age: The Archaeology of Pre-colonial Farming Societies in Southern Africa. University of KwaZulu-Natal Press. Pietermaritzburg. O’Malley,P. (2007) The mining industry, migrant labour and hostels. Msndela Foundation Pelser, A.J. (2015) Phase 1 HIA report for the proposed redevelopment of the Kwa-Mazibuko Hostel, remainder of portion 21 of Boomplaats 200ir in Katlehong, Gauteng
 
 

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