Call for Public Comments: Invitation to Interest Group Public Hearings
Call for Public Comments: Invitation to Interest Group Public Hearings – DATE: 15 September 2025 โ 07 November 2025
- Click here to download the PDF for the Public Notice Public Participation Land Use Student Accommodation Land Use Scheme
- Click here to download the PDF for the DRAFT Mangaung Student Accommodation Bylaw V05 10 March 2025
- Click here to download the PDF for the Spatial Planning and Land Use By Law
- Click here to download the PDF for the Land Use Scheme as Amended (04 February 2025)
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 12(3)(b) of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act โ 32 of 2000, as amended; section 15 of the Mangaung Municipal Land Use Planning By-law of 2015, as amended by Provincial Gazette Notice โ 75 of 26 November 2021; section 28(2) of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act โ 16 of 2013 and the provisions of the Municipalityโs Policy on Development and Review of Policies and By-laws of 2012, that the Council of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality intends to pass the following two set of the revised by-laws and land scheme:
- Municipal Land Use Planning By-law
- Student Accommodation By-law
- Land Use Scheme
These by-laws and land scheme are published for public comments and copies thereof may be obtained and scrutinized at the following places:
- Municipalityโs website at www.mangaung.co.za.
- Municipal Head Office, Room 1003, 10th Floor, Bram Fischer Building, Bloemfontein.
- Municipal Regional Offices & Libraries
- Provincial Government Gazette.
This Special Public Hearing for Interest Groups (Town Planners, Land Developers, Land Surveyors, Architectures, Student Accommodation Owners, Free State University, Central University of Technology & Motheo TVET or any other interest group that might be affected or have interests) in the above-mentioned by-laws and land scheme, have been arranged as follows:
Date: 02 October 2025 (Thursday)
Venue: Indaba Auditorium Hall, Bram Fischer Building, Cnr Nelson Mandela Drive & Markgraaff Street, BLOEMFONTEIN
Times:
- 10H00 โ 11H30: Municipal Land Use Planning By-law;
- 11H45 โ 13H15: Student Accommodation By-law;
- 13H30 โ 14H45: Land Use Scheme.
Any queries for clarity can be directed to Ms Bekiwe Chake on (051) 405 8288 or by e-mail at bekiwe.chake@mangaung.co.za.
Mr Sello More – City Manager