Comment on the proposed lease of City-owned property in Kuils River

17 July 2026

17 July – 17 August 2026

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In accordance with section 16.5 and 16.6 of the Management of certain of the City of Cape Town’s Immovable Property Policy (adopted by Council on 26 August 2010 C54/08/10) and Chapter 4 of the Municipal Asset Transfer Regulations (2008) we are considering the lease of the following City-owned property:

Erf/Farm number	Extent (±)	Street and suburb	Current zoning
Portion of Erf 18354 Kuils River	± 212 m²	Cnr of Stellendale Ave and Belhar Main Rd, Kuils River	Transport 2

We plan to lease the property to Alizay Properties 55 Pty Ltd or its successors-in-title for landscaping and parking purposes.

Information statement

Reason: the property is not required for the provision of a minimum level of basic municipal service;
Expected benefit: the property is underutilised, surplus to Council’s requirements, no demand exist for same, and the lease will furthermore relief Council of a maintenance burden and generate funds for the City of Cape Town;
Expected proceeds: that the City will receive a market related rental for the proposed lease for landscaping and parking purposes. A market rental of R1 300.00 per month (inclusive of VAT and rates) escalating at 7% per annum, subject to any increase in terms of rental for land leased as determined from time to time by Council for a period of ten years, subject to a rental review after five years, subject at any time to two months’ notice of termination.
Expected gain or loss: no loss will be incurred by the City arising from the granting of right; and
The proposed transaction included a call for alternative proposals. The call for alternatives is not limited to a single bidder and should include the proposed rental, proposed use, (community opportunities and/or participation in the property; similar activities, etc.

In terms of section 17 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, you can submit comments to the municipality in respect of the proposed lease.

Access the lease plan.