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Shakaspring Subsidised Housing Development

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The proposed property, made up of a Portion 3 of farm lot 11 No. 1676, is owned by the KwaDukuza Local Municipality. The proposed site has a total extent of approximately 16.89 hectares and is situated approximately 2.56km North of Stanger Central. The project area is owned by the KwaDukuza Local Municipality and is zoned as future residential. The majority of the project extent is vacant however the dense informal settlement located on the northern portion of the project area is continuously growing. There is a community hall located centrally within the project boundary, with a surfaced road traversing the northern portion of the project area from east to west. There are two channelled valley bottom wetlands also located within the project area. The prosed development will construct 600 Low-income Residential units at Shakaspring town, Stanger in KwaDukuza Local Municipality, KwaZulu Natal province.

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The KwaDukuza Local Municipality has, through its IDP process and extensive consultation with respective communities residing within the Municipality, identified the need to provide a housing development within its area of jurisdiction. This process was initiated to address the Municipality’s housing need due to the growth of the population in the area. The KwaDukuza Local Municipality has appointed Mabune Consulting as the Project Managers for the proposed Shakaspring Subsidised Housing Development, which is located within Wards 5, 17 and 18 of the KwaDukuza Local Municipality. The project was originally known as the Monkeytown Subsidies Housing Project but the is now known as the Shakaspring Subsidised Housing Development. Subsequently, Mabune Consulting appointed K2M Environmental (Pty) as the independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP), to undertake the Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed housing project. The project area is located on the northern outskirts of Stanger, near the Highridge area. The proposed project area includes the total extend of Portion 3 of the Farm lot 11 No 1676, and is currently under the ownership of the KwaDukuza Local Municipality. The proposed site has a total extent of approximately 16.85 hectares and is situated approximately 2.82 km Northeast of the Stanger CBD. The proposed project is largely a greenfield development and is aimed at providing suitable housing to beneficiaries, within the KwaDukuza Local Municipality. The majority of the site is vacant except for the northern section of the site which contains informal dwellings as well as some substantial housing structures. There is also an existing community hall located in the central portion of the project area, which the proposed current development plan has accommodated. The site contains two channelled valley bottom wetlands as well as Critical Biodiversity Irreplaceable Areas which are located to the North of the site.

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 09:25

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21490

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CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDate
DC29/0003/2023
19/06/2023

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