The Municipality of Walvis Bay (The Proponent) proposes to permanently close Portion A of Erf 3127 Kuisebmond as a Public Open Space and subsequently convert/create Portion A of Erf 3127 Kuisebmond into a Street. Additionally, the proponent intends to create a street on Portion B of Remainder Erf 8634 Kuisebmond. Under the Environmental Management Act (2007) and its Regulations (2012), an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is required for: Activity 5.1 (c) Land use and development Activities - The rezoning of land from use of nature conservation or zoned Public Open Space to any other land use (The proposed project includes the change of land use from Public Open Space to Street); Activity 10.1 (b) Infrastructure - The construction of public roads (The proposed project includes the construction of roads); Activity 10.2 (a) Infrastructure - The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where – it is a public road (The proposed project includes the route determination of roads).