South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) is seeking to overthrow the City of Johannesburg’s (COJ) 2010 budget with a High Court application due to objection to COJ’s large rates increases.
The Constitutional Court of South Africa last week upheld a judgement by the Supreme Court of Appeal that found Chapters V and VI of the Development Facilitation Act, 1995 invalid.
The judgement has wide-ranging and positive implicati...
PRETORIA - The Democratic Alliance has rejected claims by the City of Johannesburg that there are no extraordinary backlogs with the issuing of clearance certificates for property transfers. Last week the City claimed that it has about 2 000 outstan...
PRETORIA - South Africa's largest representative of commercial property owners Sapoa has joined forces with members of the Johannesburg Attorney's Association (JAA) to take the City of Johannesburg to task on escalating delays in the issuing of clearan...
The South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) is set to reply to the City of Johannesburg's response to the association's High Court Application to set aside the 2009/2010 municipal budget as a result of the city's failure to adhere to prescrib...