Municipal Demarcation Board

NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 26 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL DEMARCATION ACT, 1998 (Free State)

Notice is hereby given in terms of section 26 of the Local Government: Municipal Demarcation Act, 1998 (Act No. 27 of 1998) of the intention of the Municipal Demarcation Board to re-determine the boundaries of the municipalities listed in the second column of the Schedule.

Members of the public are invited to submit written representations to: registry@demarcation.org.za, or faxed to 012 3422480, or posted to Private Bag X123, Centurion, 0046 or hand delivered to Eco Origins Office Park, Block C1, 349 Witch-Hazel Avenue, Highveld, 0157. The views and representations must be addressed for the attention of the Chairperson of the MDB.

All representations and views must reach the office within 30 calendar days (weekends included) of the publication date of this notice. No submissions will be accepted after 16:30pm on the closing date.

Submissions sent to any other email address or fax line will not be considered.

Written representations and views must be based on the criteria provided for in Sections 24 and 25 of the Demarcation Act and must include the Names, and contact details of the person or organisation making representations. The relevant reference number (DEM Number.) must please be used in any correspondence with the MDB.

A map for each DEM Number can be downloaded from the MDB’s web-site (www.demarcation.org.za), or on request from the MDB by sending an email to daniel@demarcation.org.za or by calling Fazel at 087 150 4424 for more information on how to acquire maps.

Where there may be a discrepancy between the information on the map and the information on the notice, the information on the map prevails.

The publication of this notice does not mean that the municipal boundary has been redetermined, it is merely the MDB’s intention to review the boundary.

 The MDB respects your right to privacy and therefore aim to ensure that we comply with the legal requirement of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) which regulates the manner in which we collect, process, store, share and destroy any personal information which you have provided to us. In this regard, your personal details are only for use by the MDB for the municipal boundary re-determination process.

DEM NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

DEM6750

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Tokologo Local Municipality (FS182), Lejweleputswa District Municipality (DC18) and Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN) by excluding Dealesville town and surrounding farms from the municipal areas of Tokoloko Local Municipality (FS182) and Lejweleputswa District Municipality (DC18) and by including it into the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN).

DEM6751

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Maluti A Phofung Local Municipality (FS194) and Phumelela Local Municipality (FS195) by excluding Harrismith town and surrounding farms from the municipal area of Maluti A Phofung Local Municipality (FS194), and by including it into the municipal area of Phumelela Local Municipality (FS195).

DEM6752

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Letsemeng Local Municipality (FS161) and Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162) by excluding Faurismith town and surrounding farms from the municipal area of Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162), and by including it into the municipal area of Letsemeng Local Municipality (FS161).

DEM6753

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN), Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) and Xhariep District Municipality (DC16) by excluding the former Dewetsdorp magisterial district from the municipal areas of Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) and Xhariep District Municipality (DC16), and by including it into the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN).

DEM6754

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181), Lejweleputswa District Municipality (DC18) and Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN) by excluding the broader town and surrounding areas of Soutpan community from the municipal areas of Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181) and Lejweleputswa District Municipality (DC18), and by including it into the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN).

DEM6755

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201), Fezile Dabi District Municipality (DC20), Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193) and Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (DC19) by excluding broader area of Steynsrus (Wards 1 and 2) from the municipal areas of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201) and Fezile Dabi District Municipality (DC20), and by including it into the municipal areas of Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193) and Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (DC19).

DEM6756

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201) by excluding Edenville, Vredefort and Parys towns from the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203), and by including them into the municipal area of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201).

DEM6757

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201) by excluding Vredefort and Parys towns from the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203); by excluding Viljoenskroon town from the municipal area of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201), to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6758

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201) by excluding Edenville and Koppies towns from the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203); by excluding Steynsrus and Kroonstad towns from the municipal area of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201), to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6759

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Dihlabeng Local Municipality (FS192) and Maluti a Phofung Local Municipality (FS194) by excluding the farm ABERFELD (Ward 11) from the municipal area of Dihlabeng Local Municipality (FS192), and by including it into the municipal area of Maluti a Phofung Local Municipality (FS194).

DEM6760

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Setsoto Local Municipality (FS191) and Dihlabeng Local Municipality (FS192) by excluding the broader Mautse/Rosendal area (Ward 15) from the municipal area of Dihlabeng Local Municipality (FS192), and by including it into the municipal area of Setsoto Local Municipality (FS191).

DEM6761

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Setsoto Local Municipality (FS191) and Mantsopa Local Municipality (FS196) by amalgamating the two local municipalities (with the inclusion of Mautse/Rosendal), to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6762

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Tswelopele Local Municipality (FS183) and Tokologo Local Municipality (FS182) by amalgamating the two local municipalities, to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6763

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Matjhabeng Local Municipality (FS184) and Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181) by excluding Virginia town from the municipal area of Matjhabeng Local Municipality (FS184), and by including it into the municipal area of Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181).

DEM6764

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Mantsopa Local Municipality (FS196), Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (DC19) and Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN) by excluding Tweespruit community from the municipal areas of Mantsopa Local Municipality (FS196) and Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (DC19), and by including it into the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN).

DEM6765

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN), Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) and Xhariep District Municipality (DC16) by excluding the former Naledi towns (Dewetsdorp, Wepener and Vanstandensrus currently constituting Wards 43 and 50) from the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN); by excluding the broader Zastron area (Wards 1, 3, 7 and a portion of Ward 5 (including Ethelia farm) from the municipal areas of Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) and Xhariep District Municipality (DC16), to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6766

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163), Xhariep District Municipality (DC16) and Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN) by excluding Naledi towns (Dewetsdorp, Wepener, Vanstadensrus and Zastron) from the municipal area of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN), and including them into the municipal areas of Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) and Xhariep District Municipality (DC16).

DEM6767

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162) and Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163) by excluding Fauresmith, Jagersfontein, Reddersburg and Edenburg towns from the municipal area of Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162) and including them into the municipal area of Mohokare Local Municipality (FS163).

DEM6768

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162) by excluding Trompsburg, Bethulie, Gariepdam, Springfontein and Phillipolis towns from the municipal area of Kopanong Local Municipality (FS162), to establish a new Category B, Local Municipality in Free State.

DEM6769

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181) and Matjhabeng Local Municipality (FS184) by excluding Tetra Mine and Orynx (from Tikwe River along R30 and southwards) from the municipal area of Matjhabeng Local Municipality (FS184), and by including them into the municipal area of Masilonyana Local Municipality (FS181).

DEM6770

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and Metsimaholo Local Municipality (FS204) by excluding Heilbron town from the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203), and by including it into the municipal area of Metsimaholo Local Municipality (FS204).

DEM6771

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201) by excluding Edenville town from the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203) and including it into the municipal area of Moqhaka local Municipality (FS201); by excluding Viljoenskroon town from the municipal area of Moqhaka Local Municipality (FS201), and by including it into the municipal area of Ngwathe Local Municipality (FS203).

DEM6772

Proposed redetermination of the municipal boundaries of Mantsopa Local Municipality (FS196), Setsoto Local Municipality (FS191), Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (DC19) and Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MAN) by amalgamating the former Naledi Municipality (Dewetsdorp, Wepener and Vanstandensrus currently in Mangaung together) with Mantsopa local Municipality (FS196) and Setsoto Local Municipality (FS191), to establish a new Category C, District Municipality in Free State.