URGENT: Objections to the new draft budget due Friday 13th at 16:00 Dear members, CoCT has published a revised draft budget after massive public outcry, including via the petition that many of you signed. Some relief has now been provided: R450k property rate rebate is now applied up to R7m…
PROJECT NOORDHOEKED CHAPPIES EVERESTING CHALLENGE Project Noordhoeked is the NGO in Noordhoek that keeps our beach clean, installs dog poo bins and helps keep the roads clean, amongst a host of other wonderful work they do for our community. Karoline Hanks manages Project Noordhoeked. Karoline is also a keen trail…
The NRPA has evaluated the recent fire and reached the following conclusions: • We were very lucky that the wind was favourable and are thankful for all the efforts of the various fire teams, local coordinators who kept residents informed and residents who donated supplies • The Noordhoek WhatsApp Community…
Dear all, Wow, more than 12,000 people signed the petition before yesterday’s deadline, with nearly 400 from Noordhoek. Thank you! As you may have seen/heard in the news, the Mayor made some last minute changes to the draft budget. We are convinced that this petition, which was quoted many times…
Dear homeowner, You may have heard about the new budget for the City of Cape Town, possibly through messaging by the city council about how good it is doing. What they are not telling you is that you will probably be facing a 20-30% increase starting July 1st 2025. The…
Urgent – NRPA calling on the community to contribute to buying the plot on the corner of Silvermine and Main Road As you may have read, the plot on the corner of Silvermine and Main Road is coming up for auction on March 12th. NRPA put out a message on…
Noordhoek Traffic Issues and Proposed Solutions Traffic issues are very much top of mind in many parts of Noordhoek: speeding, loud vehicles, dangerous crossings, parking, horses on public roads .. all evoke strong reactions. Many are asking what the Noordhoek Ratepayers Association is doing about it. Well, this post is…
Please join the NRPA for an information-sharing session covering the new draft Municipal Planning By-Laws and its effect on Noordhoek. The information session will be held this Wednesday, 25 September 2024 at 6 PM at Monkey Valley. Please join if you can. The CoCT has published a new draft amendment to…
The Polyphagous Shothole Borer Beetle (PSHB) is coming closer to Noordhoek! Here is what you need to know about this beetle which could kill 50% of our trees. 1. What is the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Beetle Infestation? The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) beetle is an invasive…
CoCT has published their draft 2024/25 budget, including the tariffs for all service delivery starting on July 1st 2024. The period for comments runs until April 30th 2024. NRPA will be engaging with CoCT on the in our eyes outrageous tariffs imposed on conservancy tank owners, as well as any…