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Lotus Gardens Remainder of Erf 2 - Relocation of 1 Grave

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PGS Heritage (Pty) Ltd, has been appointed by Cosmopolitan Projects to affect the relocation of one (1) grave. The grave will be adversely affected by the building and construction operations to be undertaken by Cosmopolitan Projects. This grave is located in an informal burial grounds on remainder of Erf 2 in Lotus Gardens, Pretoria, Gauteng Province.

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The grave will be adversely affected by the building and construction operations to be undertaken by Cosmopolitan Projects. The 1 (one) grave is situated in a local informal burial ground; west of Pretoria CBD, North of the N4 Magalies Freeway (Toll Road) near the Atteridgeville Township and is located on: • Remainder of Erf 2, Lotus Gardens at GPS Coordinates: S25.74436⁰; E28.07994⁰ PGS Heritage Pty (Ltd) has conducted a process of stakeholder engagement to identify the buried individuals and to obtain requests for exhumation and re-internment from the affected families. This process commenced in August 2017. Bilingual (Setswana and English) site notices were erected on the 31st of August 2017 and newspaper notices were published in the Daily Sun on the 15th of September and the 22nd of September 2017 in the Pretoria West Rekord. During the stakeholder engagement process no family came forward claiming the grave and it will therefore be reburied at the Zandfontein Municipal Cemetery.

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Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 11:21

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Close-up of Setswana site notice
Close-up of English site notice
General photo of grave with site notice
General photo of site notice at entrance to site
Close-up of Setswana site notice (Site Entrance)
Close-up of English site notice (Site Entrance)
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  1. PDF icon Legal notice of grave relocation in the Daily Sun Newspaper (Notice can be found on Page 25)
  2. PDF icon Legal notice of grave relocation in the Pretoria West Rekord
 
 

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