Liquor Licence Transfer Objection & Complaint: The Band Cafe

The Melville Residents’ Association (“MRA“) has been advised by Mr Leon Slotow, the representative of the applicant, The Band Café (Pty) Ltd, of his client’s intention to apply for the transfer of the restaurant licence issued to Mozi Venture Capital (Pty) Ltd during March 2016, in respect of the mentioned premises. The MRA has no further detail of the application but certain aspects relating to the conduct of the applicants […]

 

Liquor Licence Application Notice: Restaurant Licence - NCW Restaurant

  UPDATE:  10 July 2017 – Further postponement by the Gauteng Liquor Board on this application, the applicant approached the High Court asking that the GLB finalise the application within 30 days and allow them to trade liquor in the interim High Court Application | Annexure The Melville Residents’ Association would like to bring the following Liquor Licence Application to the attention of the Melville Community. Applicant Name:  NCW Restaurants […]

 

Ward Committee Information

The City of Johannesburg is in the process of setting up the new ward committees to assist councillors in the wards they represent. With the intention of promoting public participation at local government level, communities are encouraged to nominate representatives to serve on their ward committees. According to the City of Johannesburg’s speaker, Vasco da Gama, the main function of a ward committee includes, but not limited to: Advising and […]

 

Public Meeting: Displaced people in our suburbs

” Dear All PUBLIC MEETING Displaced people in our suburbs The clean-up of George Lea Park has highlighted the presence of displaced people living in parks and other open spaces in our suburbs. The City’s new administration would like to hear residents’ views on how best to deal with concerns that have been raised. Councillors and other community leaders will provide updates and solicit advice at a public meeting. Have […]

 

Liquor Licence Application Notice: Restaurant Licence - Keababa Entertainment

The Melville Residents’ Association would like to bring the following Liquor Application to the attention of the Melville Community. Applicant Name:  Abram Kamela Moswa Trading Name:  Keababa Entertainment Address & Location: Melville Properties, Shop 9, Corner 7th Street & 2nd Avenue, Melville, Erf 145 & 155 Type of Licence: Restaurant Agent for Keababa Entertainment:  Riaan Viljoen – riaanviljoen007@vodamail.co.za A copy of the application form is available for download: Keababa Entertainment […]

 

Public Notice: Ward Committee Workshop

” Ward Committees are a group of 10 people elected from each Ward and chaired by the Ward Cllr that are meant to be a kind of super residents group who can take on projects in the ward and raise serious issues that need addressing. In the past, they have really only been a talk shop and were pretty much ceremonial as the City structures never took them seriously. However, […]

 

Liquor Licence Application Notice: Restaurant Licence - Henry's Hotel

The Melville Residents’ Association would like to bring the following Liquor Application to the attention of the Melville Community. Applicant Name:  Henry’s Hotels (Pty) Ltd 2016/196139/07 Trading Name:  Henry’s Hotel Address & Location: 10 7th Street Melville (Corner of 3rd Avenue & 7th Street), Erf 293 Type of Licence: Hotel Agent for Henry’s Hotel:  Frik Liebenberg – frik.christien@gmail.com A copy of the application form is available for download: Henry’s Hotel […]

 

Water Restrictions for Johannesburg

The City of Johannesburg is required by the Department of Water and Sanitation to reduce its water usage by 15% with immediate effect Level 2 water use restrictions (see below) have been in place in Johannesburg from November 2015. The City is now introducing a water restriction tariff on domestic users effective on water usage from September 2016. Why is this necessary? The water levels in the Integrated Vaal River […]

 

Moshito Street Music Festival

The 13th Annual Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition takes place from 7 to 10 September 2016. This year’s theme ‘Censored: When the Revolution Could Not be Televised’ recognises the artistic voices who appropriate their message through songs and bring the plight of the marginalised people to the attention of the State, for the world to know. The theme speaks to the fact that music can act as an unsolicited yet […]

 

Welcome Councillor Bridget Steer

We would like to welcome Bridget Steer, our new councillor for Melville (Ward87) to the community. We are very excited to have her as councillor and know that if we all work together, we can keep Melville in top form.   Should you do have any council issues, log it first with the relevant service provider and then Bridget can help escalating the problem once she received your reference number. […]