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Portia Properties Trust hereinafter referred to as the proponent were allocated to blocks of land on Farm 75 and 76 of Farm Wanderdunen No.23 for the purposed township establishment. The proponent has appointed Stewart Town and Regional Planners to apply to the Walvis Bay Municipality and/or the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development for the approval of the subdivision and township establishment. The two blocks (Farm 75 & 76) are adjacent to each other with a combined measurement of approximately 18 hectares and are located northeast of Narraville township.
Oshana Cash and Carry cc, hereinafter referred to as the developer/proponent, has purchased Erf 434 with the purpose of consolidating it with his adjacent property (Erf 2539). Erf 434 hereinafter referred to as the development site is located in Outapi Extension 1, measures approximately 666m2 in extent and is currently zoned Single Residential with Bulk 1:500. To realize the developmental objective, certain statutory town planning procedures need to be applied in terms of Section 50(3)(a)(ii) and Section 50(3)(a)(iv) of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No.
Mr. Johann Blaauw hereinafter referred to as the proponent owns a livestock feedlot located on Plot 59 of the Keetmanshoop Town and Townlands. The site measures approximately 5ha in extent and is located on an area zoned for agricultural purposes. The main site infrastructure consists of holding pans, a workshop, site office and feed storage area. The feedlot has an average operating capacity of 6000 cattle which includes weaners (6months) and slaughtering cattle. The feedlot has 19 permanent employees, all of whom reside in town and only security personnel are accommodated onsite.
Southern Africa Group hereinafter referred to as the proponent has applied to the Municipality of Walvis Bay to lease a portion of Farm 37 to set up a small-scale urban agriculture project. The intended project entails the development and operation of urban agriculture activities to grow and produce healthy plants under controlled favorable conditions in closed or partially closed space called 'Polyhouse. The envisaged project will adopt highly sustainable and climate smart agricultural practices with super low environmental impacts.
Kamato Properties cc, herein referred to as the proponent, has purchased a portion measuring 8000 square meters of Erf 976, Outapi Extension 3 from the Outapi Town Council for the purpose of constructing 15 affordable houses. The sale of the property to the proponent was approved by the Outapi Town Council at its ordinally Council meeting of 08 March 2022. Erf 976 measures approximately 12,114 m² in extent and is currently zoned Public Open Space (POS).
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5582_EMP_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 2.8 MB |
5582_Declaration of Authorship_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 546.51 KB |
5582_ECC Old_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 145.08 KB |
5582_Map_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 5.05 MB |
5582_Screening Notice_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 123.5 KB |
5582_CV_Luederitz waste disposal site.pdf | 321.4 KB |
Novice Business Consulting cc, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, has purchased a portion of land measuring 20.16 ha of the Katima Mulilo Town and Townlands No.1328, for township development consisting of 253 erven to beknown as John Mukaya Valley. The land is currently zoned undetermined; hence statutory town planning procedures should be applied for the subdivision of the Katima Mulilo Town and Townlands No.1328 in line with the Urban and Regional Planning Act 05 of 2018.
Combo Property Development cc, herein after referred to as the proponent are the owners of Erf 3076 located in Ondangwa Extension 13 and currently zoned General residential. The proponent had reached an agreement with the Ondangwa Town Council (OTC) to increase the development potential of Erf 3076 by constructing 11 houses. To realize this proposal, certain town planning procedures should be applied for the subdivision of Erf 3076 into 11 erven and remainder as street and subsequent rezoning the resulting portions from General residential to Single residential.
Introstay Investment Five cc, herein after referred to as the proponent has purchased a portion of land which is currently used as a public road/street (Portion 5), measuring 1065 sqaure meter with the intention of consolidating it to its adjacent properties (Erf 1385, 1386 and 1387). This will result in the existing road/street be diverted between the newly created consolidated property (Erf X) and Erf 1364 (State Veterinary Office).
Mrs. Justina T. Nelulu herein after referred to as the proponent is the owner of Erf 1578 located in Tseiblaagte Extension 2, Keetmanshoop. Erf 1578, also hereinafter referred to as the development site measures approximately 627 square meters in extent and is currently zoned Residential 2 with density 1:100. The proponent intends to apply for the Rezoning of Erf 1578 from "Residential 2" to "General Business" with a bulk of 2.0. The new zoning of "General Business" will allow the owner to construct an office, a salon and two dwelling units for rentals on the erf.
Swakopmund Municipality intends to apply town planning procedures for the permanent closure of Erf 3352 as a Public Open Space and Rezoning Erf 3352 and Erf 3346 from POS and Institutional respectively to Local Business with Bulk 1.0. In terms of Schedule 5.1 of the Environmental Management Act (Act No. 07 of 2007), () and its regulations (GN No. 30 of 2012), the rezoning of land zoned Public Open Space to any other land use cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Impact Assessment being undertaken.
Grow More Trading Erongo cc hereinafter referred to as the proponent, is the owners of the Erf 1211, located in Usab Extension 4, Karibib. The owner intends to purchase a portion of Erf 1307, an adjacent property which is currently zoned Public Open Space with an intention of consolidating it with their property (Erf 1211). To realize the intended development, certain town planning procedures should be applied for the Subdivision of Erf 1307, Closure and subsequent Rezoning of the purchased portion from the current zoning "Single Residential" to "Business".
Mrs. Martha Nashidengo hereinafter referred to as the proponent, is the owner of the two properties Erf 354 & Erf 357, located in Ompumbu Extension 2, Oshakati. The properties are adjacent to each other and both currently zoned "Single Residentials". The owner intends to increase the development potential of the properties by constructing a multipurpose complex on Erf 354 and an accommodation establishment on Erf 357 respectively.
Salt of good quality has historically been mined at the Cape Cross salt pan since the early 1990s in the form of rock salt and re-crystallized salt. The Cape Cross salt mining area is located about 50km from Henties Bay within the Dorob National Park in Erongo Region. Since, 2009, Cape Cross Namib Investment (Pty) Ltd herein after referred to as proponent, obtained the mineral rights under Mining Licence (ML) 147 to operate Solar Salt mining operations from existing crystallizers (ponds).
Keetmanshoop town is widely recognized as the Capital of the South and serves as the administrative capital of //Karas region. As such, the town attracting significant interest from the private and public investor from various industries accompanied by a fast-growing population which put pressure on municipal services. The town's economic and population growth have put immense pressure on Municipal services amongst others is the solid waste management.
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4885_EMP_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 1.25 MB |
4885_Declaration of Authorship_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 244.4 KB |
4885_ECC Old_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 285.11 KB |
4885_Map_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 207.11 KB |
4885_Screening Notice_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 63.43 KB |
4885_CV_Keetmanshoop Dumpsite.pdf | 172.83 KB |
The proponent, Northern Fuel Distributors CC / Petrosol intends to establish and operate a bulk fuel storage and supply facility on Erf 5206 and 5207, Walvis Bay Extension 14 (Industrial area). The two properties are located adjacent to each other and have a combined measurement of 18,424m². The proponent is a renowned bulk supplier of fuel and already in possession of a wholesale licence from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
The proponent, Grey Thorn Nature Estate intends to establish a nature estate development to be known as Grey Thorn Nature Estate. The proposed development site is Portion A of Portion 124 of Farm Ondekaremba No.78 in Windhoek, Khomas region. The property is currently zoned for Agricultural purposes; hence town planning procedures will be applied for the rezoning of the property to the appropriate land use zone in terms of the Kapps Farm Town Planning scheme to enable the proposed activities. Principle approval has been granted by the City of Windhoek for the intended activities.
The owners of Karel Kalenga Private School, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, have purchased a portion of Erf 1134 measuring 12,119m² from the Oniipa Town Council (OTC) for the establishment and operation of a private school. The property in question is already developed with an institutional building, but it is still part of the entire property (Erf 1134) which is still zoned "Public Open Space".
CPP SUREMIX herein after referred to as the proponent, intends to apply for Consumer Installation Certificate (CIC) from the Ministry of Mines and Energy for the continued operation of its existing 5,000-liter diesel tank located at Henties Bay Industrial area. The company specializes in the supply of aggregate and ready-mix concrete and has branches in four coastal towns. To complement its operations, the company has entered into a long-term agreement with a bulk fuel supplier, Bachmus Oil & Fuel Supplies for the supply of diesel to its coastal branches.
The proponent, DA Esta Investment cc has purchased a property (a portion of Erf 3571), measuring 1,248 square from the Ondangwa Town Council for a housing development project. The property (Erf 3571) is undeveloped and is currently zoned "Public Open Space" (POS). In terms of the Town Planning Ordinance (18 of 1954), certain town planning procedures need to be applied for the subdivision of Erf 3571 into Portions A – C and Remainder and subsequent Rezoning of the purchased Portions (A – C) from “POS” to "Single Residential" with to enable the intended housing development.
The proponent, IBIZA GAS SOLUTION intends to continue with the operations of the existing facility for storage, refilling and selling of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) on Erf 3487, Swakopmund. The project site is in the Swakopmund Industrial Area and similar activities have been operated in the past. The proponent intends to refurbish the site and renew the storage and supply of LPG to residents. The project activities involve minor upgrades, refurbishment of existing storage and handling facilities to ensure the facility meets the industry standards.
CPP SUREMIX herein after referred to as the proponent, intends to apply for Consumer Installation Certificate (CIC) from the Ministry of Mines and Energy for the operation of its existing 23,000-liter diesel tank located at Erf 3984, Swakopmund. The company specializes in the supply of aggregate and ready-mix concrete and has branches in four coastal towns. To complement its operations, the company has entered into a long-term agreement with a bulk fuel supplier, Bachmus Oil & Fuel Supplies for the supply of diesel to its coastal branches.
CPP SUREMIX herein after referred to as the proponent, intends to apply for Consumer Installation Certificate (CIC) from the Ministry of Mines and Energy for the continued operation of its existing 9,000-liter diesel tank located at Erf 1133, Aloe Street, Extension 4, Arandis. The company specializes in the supply of aggregate and ready-mix concrete and has branches in four coastal towns. To complement its operations, the company has entered into a long-term agreement with a bulk fuel supplier, Bachmus Oil and Fuel Supplies for the supply of diesel to its coastal branches.
Kidney and Dialysis Specialist Center (Pty) Ltd herein after referred to as the proponent intends to apply for the Rezoning of Erf 326 Keetmanshoop from "General Residential 3" to "General Business" with a bulk of 2. Upon resonation, the proponent intends to establish and operate the only kidney dialysis center to serve kidney patients from the southern part of the country who are currently traveling as far as Windhoek to access dialysis services. In terms of the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
The proponent has purchased a Portion measuring 2770 square of the Erf 3573 from the Ondangwa Town Council with the aim of a housing development project. The property measures approximately 10.4ha and is currently zoned "Public Open Space" (POS), hence certain town planning procedures needs to be applied for the subdivision of Erf 3573 and subsequent Rezoning of the purchased Portions from "POS" to "Single Residential" with Density 1:600 to enable the intended development. In terms of the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
The Omuthiya Town Council, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, intends to subdivide the Remainder of Farm Omuthiya Townlands No.1013 into 23 Portions and Remainder for various development. This include a township development of Othithiya Proper and Othithiya Extension 1 and associated infrastructure on Portion 1 and Portion 2 respectively. The proposed subdivision and intended land use activities will trigger certain activities listed under the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
The Municipality of Swakopmund has demarcated an area on the Remainder of Portion B of Swakopmund Town and Townland No.41 for urban agricultural activities. The demarcated area is located on the northeast of the town CBD, in proximity to the existing Swakopmund Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Landfill site. The demarcated area measures approximately 22.5ha and it will be divided into 90 plots. The agricultural allotments will be leased out to interested and qualified local farmers of which preferences will be given to woman, youth, and persons with disabilities.
PH Builders cc hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been approved by the Okahao Town Council to purchase portions of Erf 1535 Okahao Extension 5 for the construction and of Shopping complex. The property (Erf 1535) measures approximately 113,715 m² and is currently zoned "Public Open Space". To complete the purchase of the portion of the Erf 1535 measuring 4,000m², certain town planning procedures should be applied for the subdivision, closure, and rezoning of the resulting portions (Portion A and B) from "Public Open Space" to "Business" and Streets respectively.
PH Builders cc hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been approved by the Okahao Town Council to purchase portions of Erf 884 Okahao Extension 3 for the construction and a Supermarket and retail shops. The property (Erf 884) measures approximately 28,794 m2 and is currently zoned "Public Open Space".
Eco Engineering Services cc has purchased a property (Erf7881) measuring approximately 3115.82m2 from the Walvis Bay Municipality. The proponent intends to subdivide the property into small properties for the development of 10 individual houses. To proceed with the subdivision, a registered town planner was appointed to apply town planning procedures as follows. Subdivision of the Erf 7881 into 10 Portions and Remainder. Rezoning of 9 Portions (PNT 1-9) from General Residentials to "Single Residentials".
PH Builders cc hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been approved by the Okahao Town Council to purchase Erf 1336 Okahao Proper for the construction and operation of a Lodge. The property (Erf 1336) measures approximately 15,167m2 and is currently zoned "Public Open Space".
The proponents: Manmar Investments 136 (Pty) Ltd and Ongombo Mine Pty Ltd (previously Manmar Investments 129 (Pty) Ltd) have mineral rights over Exclusive Prospecting Licences (EPL 6011) and (EPL 5772), respectively for prospecting of Base and Precious Metals. The two EPLs are located adjacent to each other, thus sharing a common environment in terms of biophysical and socio-economic settings.
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2889_EMP_EPLs 6011 and 5772_Khomas Region.pdf | 860.3 KB |
2889_ECC Old_EPLs 6011 and 5772_Khomas Region.pdf | 104.46 KB |
2889_Map_EPLs 6011 and 5772_Khomas Region.pdf | 197.28 KB |
2889_Screening Notice_EPLs 6011 and 5772_Khomas Region.pdf | 64.15 KB |
2889_CV_EPLs 6011 and 5772_Khomas Region.pdf | 172.83 KB |
Thytek Investment cc, hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been allocated a portion of land on the remainder of Henties Bay Town and Townlands No.133 for the purpose of township establishment. The proposed development site measures approximately 10.5ha and is located south of the town CBD. The intended development will be of mixed uses consisting mainly of residential, business, and institutional properties. The proposed development will trigger certain activities listed under the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
The Muhinda family, have been allocated a portion of land measuring 18 hectares on the remainder of Katima Mulilo Townlands No.1328. The Muhinda family are represented by Mr. Richard Mamili Muhinda Temuso hereinafter referred to as the proponent. The land has been allocated as part of the land compensation to the Muhinda Family by the Katima Mulilo Town Council and is earmarked for a new township establishment. The proposed development will trigger certain activities listed under the Environmental Management Act of 2007 and Schedule 5.1 and 10.1 (b) and its regulations (GN No.
An environmental certificate, above referenced, was issued on the date 2020-06-05 to Grootfontein Municipality for the "Establishment of Four Township Extensions (9, 11, 12 and 13) on Portions 1 to 4 of the Remainder of the Farm Grootfontein Town and Townlands No. 754, Otjozondjupa Region". These portions were surveyed and approved by the Surveyor General as Portions 73, 81, 82 and 83. So far only one township, Omulunga Extension 9, has been established on Portion 73, Grootfontein Townlands No. 754.
Mr. John Mofuka, hereinafter referred to as the proponent intends to carry out the following activities. Subdivision of the Remainder of Portion 20 of Farm Helao Nafindi Townlands No. 997 into Portion 55 and Remainder (R/PTN 20). Amendment of title conditions for portion 55 (portion of the remainder of portion 20 of the farm Helao Nafidi Townlands No.997) from "Undetermined" to "Business".
The Municipality of Swakopmund intends to carry out the following activities. Subdivision of Erf 1444 and 1445, Matutura Extension 7 into 10 Portions and Remainders on each Erf. Rezoning of resulting portions of Erf 1444 and 1445 from "General Residential" with Density of 1/250 to "Single Residential" with Density 1:300. Rezoning of Remainders of 1444 (R/1444) and 1445 (R/1445), from "General Residential" with a Density of 1/250 to “Street” The two Erven (Erf 1444 and 1445) located in Matutura Extension 7 are zoned "General Residential" with density 1/250.
Mishake and Sons Trading cc, hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been allocated a portion of land on the remainder of Portion D of Katima Mulilo Townlands No.1328 for the purpose of mixed-use township establishment consisting of ninety-six properties of which 65.4% is reserved for residential development. The proposed development will trigger certain activities listed under the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
Mr. Johannes Kayenge has been allocated a portion of Farm Divundu Townlands No.1362, Divundu through a private treaty for the construction and operation of a lodge. In terms of the Townships and Division of Land Ordinance 11 of 1963 and the Urban and Regional Planning Act of 2018, certain town planning procedures must be applied for the subdivision Farm Divundu Townlands No.1362 and rezoning of the resulting portion earmarked for the lodge development. In terms of the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Schedule 5.1) and its regulations (GN No.
Hope Namibia Mineral Exploration (Pty) Ltd, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, has acquired mineral rights under the Exclusive Prospective Licence (EPL) 7170 since 23 October 2020, with the expiry date of 22 October 2023. The EPL is located about 140 km east of Walvis Bay, Erongo region, and covers approximately 13,996.2557 hectares within the Namib Naukluft National Par and is sandwiched by EPL 6605 also owned by Hope Namibia Mineral Exploration (Pty) Ltd and EPL 5796 and ML 246 owned by another Bezant Subsidiary Hope and Gorob Mining (Pty) Ltd.
Bonya Exploration (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Shali Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, has acquired mineral rights under the Exclusive Prospective Licence (EPL) 4458, located about 40 km west of the town of Aus in Kharas region within the Tsau //Khaeb Sperrgebiet National Park (TKSNP). The EPL 4458 was initially granted to Swedish Exploration in 2011, then later transferred to Bonya Exploration (Pty) Ltd in 2015.
Mr. Fanuel Fredrich, owns a portion of the communal land, located at Onaanda Village, Elim constituency in Omusati region. The land measures approximately 0.5 ha and was acquired through traditional tenure systems prior to the enactment of the Communal Land Reform Act (Act No. 5 of 2002). The land is currently occupied by a service station and convenience shop. Mr. Fanuel Fredrich intends to improve the commercial value of the property.
The owners, intends to operate Portion 1 of farm Namib Plaas 93 as a guest Farm. The farm, Namib Plaas 93 measures approximately 8300 ha in extent and is located about 40km southeast of Arandis, Karibib district in the Erongo region. Currently, Farm Namib Plaas 93 is operated exclusively as a private game farm. There is currently a private residence consisting of guest rooms (5people), workers accommodation and supporting infrastructure such as maintenance workshop, storeroom. In terms of the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Act No.
The owners, intends to operate Portion 1 of farm Namib Fontein 91, measuring approximately located about 40km southeast of Arandis, Karibib district in the Erongo region. Currently, the farm is operated exclusively as a private game farm. There is currently a private campsite with 5 luxury suites (A) which can accommodate 10 people. There is also workers accommodation and supporting infrastructure such. In terms of the Environmental Management Act of 2007 (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation (Government Notice No.
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2135_Map_Farm Namib Fontein 91 in Karibib District.pdf | 112.67 KB |
2135_Screening Notice_Farm Namib Fontein 91 in Karibib District.pdf | 65.01 KB |
2135_BID_Farm Namib Fontein 91 in Karibib District.pdf | 538.42 KB |
The Okahao town has experience an economic and population growth of the town over the years. These growth has resulted in the existing townships extending and requires additional infrastructures and upgrading of the existing services. One such municipal service affected by the town growth is the wastewater management system. The town still uses the old Oxidation Pond system for the collection and disposal of the town’s wastewater. Oxidation ponds were preferred due to low urban population < 5000.
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1477_EMP_Okahao wastewater treatment plant.pdf | 351.09 KB |
1477_Map_Okahao wastewater treatment plant.pdf | 228.76 KB |
1477_Screening Notice_Okahao wastewater treatment plant.pdf | 63.66 KB |
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has recognized the need to enhance the quality of life for artisanal and small-scale miners working outside of formal legal and economic systems. Although it is recognized that small-scale mining creates employment opportunities for many and encourages entrepreneurship, majority of the small-scale mining activities have been taking place illegally.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has recognized the need to enhance the quality of life for artisanal and small-scale miners working outside of formal legal and economic systems. Although it is recognized that small-scale mining creates employment opportunities for many and encourages entrepreneurship, majority of the small-scale mining activities have been taking place illegally.
Epangelo General Dealer cc hereinafter referred to as the proponent has been approved by the Okahao Town Council to purchase a portion of Erf 2446 located in Okahao Extension 9. Approval is subject to conditions that the proponent follow town planning procedures by applying for the subdivision of Erf 2446, Okahao Extension 9 into seven portions (A-G) and remainder and subsequent Closure and Rezoning of the resulting portions from "Public Open Space" to "Single residential" for the development of houses.
Beucorp Trading cc, hereinafter referred to as the “Proponent” intends to establish a stockholding facility for copper ore that has been processed into a powdered form to increase the concentration of the copper content. The material is sourced from suppliers in Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, on trucks with either flatbed trailers or containers. The material is packaged in 1MT bags, similar to the ones used to transport sugar. These bags are then loaded on trucks and send from their origin to the warehouse in Walvis Bay for temporary while waiting for a boat.