CBRRA held a very successful meeting at 19h30 on 16 March 2010 at the Rotunda, Bay Hotel, Camps Bay. Residents braced the strong South-Easter on Tuesday to make their way to the venue, joining the community for refreshments and a report back from CBRRA. After a report back from previous chairperson, Trudi Groenewald, the new chairman, Charles Wells, took the stand and promised residents and ratepayers of Camps Bay the full support and a renewed energy of the committee to further assist the community on civil issues.
An indepth presentation on the recycling initiative from Council run by the company Waste Plan, was given by Bertie Lourens, CEO of the company, urging residents to actively take part in the recycling initiative. Look out for Waste Plan's presentation on this blog or visit their site on www.wasteplan.co.za. Cllr Margo Hayward gave a report on the latest from the Ward and was addressed with questions from the attendees.
Chairman of the Planning Sub-committtee, Chris Willemse, gave a detailed report on the status CBRRA's involvement in the Harrison case, other court cases and planning matters in general with a particular emphasis on The Crystal development in Woodford Avenue.which it suspects has many illegalities..
John Powell, vice-chair and member of a number of sub-committtees, gave a detailed talk on assisting ratepayers with their rates appeal applications. Link on the City's website ‹‹here››.
A new member of CBRRA ManCo, and sub-committee member of Environment and Heritage, Richard Dames, talked to residents about the uplifting work he is involved in through the upgrading of the Glen, Little Glen and continued cleaning of the beach with council.
A full set of minutes and copies of the reports given will be posted on the blog soon.
The meeting ended at 21h35.
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