Dassenberg Development- News from the authorities

A letter regarding the Dassenberg Development received from the Ministry of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning I received a very detailed letter from the Ministry of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning regarding the Dassenberg development. In it they outlined their surprise of the opinion that no pubic process was ente...
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Dassenberg Development- Lets start an email campaign

I have just submitted the following email through the DA web site to the leadership (I doubt Helen reads them all personally): Dear Mrs. Zille I considered reporting this as corruption, but then considered that the individuals involved should get the benifit of the doubt. http://www.iolproperty.co.za/roller/news/entry/dassenberg_property_development_in_the The Helen Zille a...
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Developments in the Cape Point Peninsula- how can you have your say?

New developments pop up like mushrooms in the Cape Point Peninsula, and one wonders where they are all going to go. Recently the City gave up its legal battle against the development at Dassenberg, which got the community up in arms, but this is by no means the only property project on the go at the moment in the Deep South, nor will it be the last. Recently plans were appr...
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Dassenburg Development- What Is Going On Here?

The general area of the proposed development- image thanks to Google EarthWork has begun on the new housing development at the foot of the Dassenberg Mountain (at the base of Ou Kaapse Weg). Clearing began last week so it seems unlikely that the development will not happen, unless the developers go out of business.This makes one question what kind of a process has been gone thr...
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