City Water Pipes Upgraded

The City is investing heavily in Hout Bay’s water network to ensure reliable service for residents, with over 8,500 meters of old water pipes replaced… More information can be found at this link https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1019503240190677&set=pcb.1019503386857329

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Hout Bay catchment E.coli Water Quality Assessment January 2018 to October 2021

Compiled by Mercia Volschenk on behalf of Scientific Services Name Description CSS Longitude CSS Latitude DR01 Disa River near Princess St 18.35615 -34.041973 DR02 Disa River at Victoria Road 18.353663 -34.030312 DR04 Disa River at Longkloof Road 18.388277 -34.01142 DR05 Hout Bay River estuary 18.355065 -34.045425 DR06 Disa River at Bethal Road 18.366313 -34.019345 Sampled…

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HBRA Legal Update

Since our last Annual General Meeting (AGM) quite a number of things have happened on the legal front – both in respect of existing litigation, as well as in respect of the City’s latest attempt to bypass its own bylaws to use the Triangle for a purpose that is not suited to it.The hearing on…

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Broken Promises (PART 1)

BACKGROUND FACTS Since the early Nineties the community of Hout Bay and Imizamo Yethu have been negotiating with local and provincial government, to provide and to properly develop land for the existing informal settlers living in various places in Hout Bay. Initially only about 45 families were affected, but by the time the negotiations took…

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