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LESOTHO BORDER ROAD SCOPING REPORT APPENDIX D5: SUMMARY OF I&APS COMMENTS AND RESPONSES COMPLETE SUMMARY OF I&AP COMMENTS AND RESPONSES. P14165_REPORTS_1.SCOPING AND EIA_3.COPING REPORT_REV 00-Scoping Report Page 223 of 330 I&APs’ COMMENTS FOLLOWING WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT, COMMENTS AT PUBLIC INFORMATION OPEN DAYS AND COMMENTS ON INDIVIDUAL FRAM DRAWINGS. AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. DAVE GREEN GROOTVLEY 78 0 [email protected] (PILGRIMS REST) [email protected] PITSO DLAMINI BRAAMHOEK 345 0 [email protected] PITSO DLAMINI FROGNAL 13 0 [email protected] YVONNE McCARTHY BEGINSEL 346 0 2015/10/14 COMMENTS IN EMAIL: [email protected] To Whom it may concern Dear Yvonne I am the owner of the farm Thank you for registering as an Beginsel 346 District interested and affected party. Fouriesburg, 9725 Your information will be updated on the Interested and I am interested in the progress Affected party database and of the road and border fence you will be informed about the around Lesotho. progress of the project. Could We are a border farm. you kindly fill out the attached Do you require any further info and return to us. from me? Many Thanks EDUARD DU PLESSIS VERLIESFONTEIN 341 0 2016/07/15 COMMENTS IN EMAIL: Extent of border road [email protected] I take note of the email. From Executive Summary what I can gather it appears that Predicted Impacts only the current border road over the farm Verliesfontein will AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. be upgraded and the impact of Section 20.1 : Negative the road works will be nominal impacts on the environment and non-impacting by the looks and on the community. of it. If my understanding is not Section 20.2 : Positive and correct, please let me know. negative impacts I look forward to learn of any further developments from your side. HELEN BOUCHER GLEN LYON 384 1 GLEN LYON 384 0 MARCO IVANO VUIRLI ROBYN 143 0 WALDO VAN BLERK BRANDWACHT 144 0 2015/11/22 COMMENTS IN EMAIL: Proposed Activities [email protected] More Section 5 : Activities to be AMANDA VAN BLERK Soos ooreengekom in undertaken [email protected] Fouriesburg, aangeheg die lys Fences and Road van grondeienaars: Section 5.2 : Proposed border 1. Heining moet aan fence rivierkant van die pad Section 5.4 : Proposed road opgerig word om and fence system Lesothoburgers toegang Section 8.6 : Fence tot die pad te ontneem alternatives sodat versperrings nie maklik opgerig kan word nie; 2. Veewerende heining aan bo-kant opgerig word sodat geen hekke oor die pad is nie; AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. 3. Voetganger oorgange op strategise plekke; 4. Lesotho polisie moet betrek word om vandalisering van heining te beperk. Groete C. J. (Bees) van Blerk Rendezvous SIMON MOFOKENG MOMBASA 419 0 [email protected] STEVEN PAUL OLIVER KROMDRAAI 106 0 [email protected] RICHARD RIX TUINPLAATS 140 0 (RE) 2015/11/20 COMMENT ON DRAWING Government Departments [email protected] (FARM TUINPLAATS NO.140): Section 1 : Introduction • Provide a timeline for Refer to scoping report - environmental study, comments and/or issues raised Invasive flora clearing construction of road, fence. by interested and affected Section 12.1.3 : Invasive plant • Provide a list of parties. species government departments The geometric layout of the Section 20.1.7 : Alien invasive responsible for project. farm was sent on the plants • Advise as to the clearing of 02/12/2015. Section 21.3.1 : Alien and alien invasive flora. Gates required - will be Invasive plant management • addressed when the position of Who will maintan the fence plan and road after the gates are determined. Appendix E1: Alien invasive construction? plant management plan • Please provide specifications for the fence. Road maintenance AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. • Please send me a copy of Executive summary farm map. • Gate required at around Fence Specifications section 40. Section 5.2: Proposed border • Will the general public be fence allowed access to the road? Section 5.4 : Proposed road and fence reserve Section 8.6 : Fence alternatives THABO FRANK RAMOHAPI MOOIDAM 293 0 CJ VAN HEERDEN ERFDEEL 295 2 THABO FRANK RAMOHAPI ERFDEEL 295 0 GAUTA JOHANNES MOFOKENG VREUGDE 296 0 JOHAN SCHEEPERS DANKBAAR 294 1 PIETER EDUARD KRUGER JOEL MOLLAPP 10 0 2015/11/04 COMMENTS ON EMAIL: Dear Mr Kruger Borrow Pits RUDIE KRUGER Aangeheg is die kontrak vir die We herewith confirm receipt of Section 5.8 : Proposed [email protected] magtiging vir bou van grenspad your correspondence dated 4 borrow pits asook verskillende aktiwiteite November 2015 forwarded to Appendix C: Borrow Pit wat op grond sal plaasvind. us by electronic mail. Investigation Daar is ook moontlike We confirm having registered leengroewe identifiseer op my you as an interested and Access Roads eiendom. Ek is die nuwe affected party in respect of the eienaar van die plaas Joel Section 5.7 : Access Roads Proposed Realignment, Design Mollapp, Fouriesburg distrik. and Construction of the Free Gates State/Lesotho Border Road Section 5.3 : Proposed gates Ek het alle inligting op kontrak project. and cattle grids ingevul en als, kyk net daardeur The contents of your of als reg is so. Het die kontrak correspondence have been AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. oral geteken waar ek moes glo noted and will be placed on ek. Sal baie graag op hoogte record for consideration of gehou wil word van alle these important matters, as verwikkelinge met die projek. part of the environmental My email is assessment and authorisation [email protected] process, as outlined in the COMMENTS ON REGISTRATION Background Information FORM: Document made available to you. Main area of interest : Aktiwiteite wat insluit leengroewe is op die eiendom identifieseer. Issues/Concerns : Die eiendom grens 7 km aan Lesotho. Neem aan dat toegang ook deur die plaas gaan loop. Ek voel dat alle boere gekompenseer word. Veral die wat leengroewe en toegangspaaie op hulle eiendom gaan he, hulle moet daarvoor verged word. Alle ontwikkeling kan nie sonder vergoedong aan betroue eienaars plaasvind nie. Daar is ook moontlike leengroewe identifiseer op my eiendom. 2015/11/18 AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. COMMENT ON DRAWING Refer to scoping report - (FARM JOEL MOLLAPP NO.10 comments and/or issues raised PORTION 0 ): by interested and affected • Illegal grazing on farm. parties. • Access to grazing are Gates required - will be through a gate at section addressed when the position of 250. the gates are determined. • Gate required at section 2000. • Access routes will go over farm, farmers that will be affected by access routes and borrow pits should be 2015/12/02 compensated. Everything looks fine to me. My only concern that I have is about the gates that I requested to be put into the fence. How will it be locked and who will have access to use the gates besides me, the owner of the farm? How will the right of access and passage be controlled, or am I the only one that will have keys/usage of this gates? AFFECTED PARTIES LANDOWNER/S FARM NAME FARM PORTION DATE ISSUES RAISED EAP’s RESPONSE TO ISSUES AS SECTION AND PARAGRAPH NO. COMMENTS MANDATED BY THE APPLICANT REFERENCE IN THIS REPORT RECEIVED WHERE THE ISSUES AND OR RESPONSE WERE INCORPORATED. LINDA DIEROFF JOEL MOLLAPP 10 1 DIRK JACOBS FOURIES LANGKLOOF 34 0 2015/11/20 COMMENT ON DRAWING Mountainous road [email protected] SCHEEPERU 12 0 (FARM LANGKLOOF NO.34): destruction JOHANNES PETRUS JORDAAN • Mountainous road Noted. Section 8.3.2 : Avoiding steep destroyed. inclines. [email protected] Refer to scoping report - • No one farms on langkloof comments and/or issues raised Section 22 : Project and scheeperu. Cattle theft by interested and affected conclusion and way forward. is common, farmers left parties. Cattle theft and security because of cattle theft. De The primary road is moved Section 7.1 : Need for villiers drift not next to closer to the river. The old proposed project. river (joel mollapp alignment increases the length between). grazing theft of the road significantly and fall and burn farms. any under the floodline. structures will be stolen. • Old alignment preferred. • Support Route for Regular/ Daily Patrols. DERMOT O'BRIEN THE POPLARS 199 0 2015/10/23 COMMENTS IN REGISTRATION Dear Dermot Fence [email protected] FORM: Section 5.2 : Proposed border Main area of interest : Security Thank you for registering as an fence.