The DA is deeply concerned about the apparent job losses caused by delays in the approval of building plans in the Metro over the past few months. An investigation has revealed that delays experienced in the approval of building plans were the result of the non-appointment of a technical officer to analyze the plans. The DA intervened to ensure the appointment of technical staff on an overtime basis to oversee the technical aspects relating to the approval of building plans, however, a … [Read more...] about Jobs Lost Due to Delays in Approval of Building Plans
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Metro building plan approvals halted
Dear Ratepayers, Business and Civil Society Yet another typical example of a dysfunctional Metro; NO building plans can be approved due to the Metro not having the position of Inspector filled (see message below). The Acting Executive Director Human Settlements Directorate is not approving the appointment of the only candidate to pass the competency test, allegedly because he is Caucasian. This means that ALL development in the Metro has come to a complete HALT because the above Acting … [Read more...] about Metro building plan approvals halted

