Land Use: Residents objection Erf 456 20 Main Rd Melville

You are invited to object to the below application:

The property formerly known as Roxy’s Rhythm Bar, 20 Main Rd, is applying for rights to install five gambling machines under the terms of their current “place of amusement” rights. The property has place of amusement rights and intends to operate as a “VIP Gentlemen’s club”.

 

Summary of MRA Executive Meeting held on 8 February 2023

Summary of MRA Executive Meeting held on 8 February 2023

 

Welcome 2023, got some time for us?

The Melville Residents’ Association comprises a small committee of six dedicated volunteers, plus a handful of resident volunteers that give their time to several specific portfolios

We hope to increase those numbers and revive active citizenry in the suburb.

 

MRA AGM 2022 - Save the date

Save the Date: MRA AGM 25 October 2022 @ 18:00

 

Objection erf 1/945 Melville 32 Main RD

Objection erf 1/945 Melville 32 Main RD Dear Melville Community, As many of you have been aware and laid significant complaints to, there has been extensive illegal building work at 32 Main Rd for some months. Despite a stop work order, penalty rates and now a referral to the city’s legal department, the owner has applied for rezoning from Residential 1 with consent to Business 1 for a wheel alignment […]

 

Land Use Update

On Wednesday 7 September members of the MRA met with city officials to discuss several problem properties over which you as residents have shared serious concerns.

 

Newsletter - July 2022

Latest newsletter with updates on Land Use and Upcoming events

 

Liquor Restaurant License Application: Love and Light Cafe, Campus Square

It seems there is an abundance of applications for Melville at the moment and it is in residents’ interest to read through lodged applications and engage as active citizens to steer the recent momentum in the suburb. An application for a restaurant liquor license in Auckland Park that borders the Melville area was lodged with the Gauteng Liquor Board (Application GLB 7000015257). The application is to apply for a restaurant […]

 

Rezoning Application of erven 48 & 49, Melville from Residential 1 to Residential 4 and the consolidation of said erven (35 & 37 1st Avenue)

Dear Melville Residents and Interested Parties, We seem to be inundated with large, high-density planning applications at present. While we as a committee of the MRA, with the ward councillor and the city are working hard on a proactive way to deal with these applications, we ask that you remain active citizens and we remain reactive to such developments.  (REZONING) OF ERVEN 48 AND 49, MELVILLE, FROM RESIDENTIAL 1 TO […]

 

Crime in our Suburb

Dear Melville Community, We are all shocked and saddened by the incident that took place at a local chemist on Monday morning (13 June). Our thoughts are with the staff and patrons of The Local Choice Pharmacy Mays, as well as innocent bystanders, like the delivery driver who sustained injuries. We wish him a swift recovery and peace for those affected by this incident. Many thanks to Beagle Watch for […]