NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: The Annual General Meeting of Melville Residents’ Association will be held on Saturday 13 August 2016, 09:30 – 11:30 at The Heritage Baptist Church, Melville The meeting is open to all residents & business owners of the Melville Community. Your attendance is greatly appreciated.
The following is a message from the heritage consultants who have done the heritage impact assessment for the Corridors of Freedom, of which includes Auckland Park, Melville & Westdene. Tsica heritage consultants is pleased to announce that a draft Heritage Impact Assessment for the Corridors of Freedom (Knowledge Precinct) is now available for public comment in hard copy at the Melville Library and online http://bit.ly/Draft_HIAs_and_CMPs and http://www.theheritageportal.co.za/notice/corridors-freedom-project-knowledge-precinct-draft-hia-available-comment. The public is invited […]
The Melville Residents’ Association would like to bring the following Liquor Application to the attention of the Melville Community. Applicant Name: Lexshell 143 General Trading (PTY) LTD Intended Trading Name: The Federal – Melville Address & Location: Shop 2 & 3, Melville Properties, Cnr 7th Street & 2nd Avenue, Melville (Erf 155 & 245) Type of Licence: Restaurant Agent for Lexshell 143 General Trading (PTY) LTD: Otto Wolf – otto@liquorconsultant.co.za […]
The Melville Residents’ Association would like to express their thanks to the super team at Vumatel for arranging a special clean up through-out our suburb by emptying rubbish bins, this past Sunday, 10 April 2016. We really appreciate your support and being part of our community! Clean it with Vuma! MELVILLE – Vumatel took to the streets of Melville to empty dustbins during the Pikitup strike. […]
The Melville Residents’ Association would like to bring the following Liquor Application to the attention of the Melville Community. Applicant Name: Pablo Eggs Go Bar (PTY) LTD Intended Trading Name: Pablo Eggs Go Bar Address & Location: Shop 1 & 2 7th Street, Melville Type of Licence: Restaurant Agent for Pablo Eggs Go Bar (PTY) LTDs: Otto Wolf – otto@liquorconsultant.co.za A copy of the application form is available for download: […]
We have received a notification from the City of Johannesburg regarding an application for a guesthouse to operate from Erf 150 (99 2nd Avenue), Melville. Erf 150 is currently zoned as Residential 1, according to the application, the impact on the immediate area will be negligible for the following reasons: The existing house will be retained on the site, The residential character will be retained, Adequate off-street parking can be […]
The Melville Residents’ Association, JMPD, DPU (Displaced Persons Unit ) and Ward Councillor (Amanda Forsythe) are working on a solution to address the significant number of vagrants in Melville. We are looking for concerned residents who are keen to assist and ideally (but not necessarily) have skills (psychologists, doctors, nurses, lawyers, social workers etc.) to assist us with this task. The Displaced Persons Unit are planning a workshop in Melville […]
Dear Residents, As you are aware, earlier this year the Greater Melville Fibrehood (“the GMF”) called upon residents and business owners in the GMF coverage area (Richmond, Auckland Park, Melville and Westdene communities) to provide comments and make suggestions in regard to the capabilities and parameters of the proposed fibre network and as to which FTTH network providers should be approached. After considering the comments and suggestions that were received up […]
Developers have put in an application to change the zoning of the strip of land between Campus Square and Streatley Avenue, Auckland Park, (the empty strip of land north of Campus Square) to allow for six storey high student housing for the University of Johannesburg. This piece of land was specifically zoned as a buffer zone between the historical residential area, which has +/-6 properties over 100 years […]
The Melville Residents’ Association’s draft objection for the liquor licence application for Shisa Namya is now available for download. Residents are welcome to download and use the MRA’s Draft Objection to Shisa Nyama Restaurant Liquor Licence. Just Download, Print, Date & Sign and drop off at Postnet as per the objection process; alternatively you are still welcome to write your own to submit.
