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DRAFT BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT [REGULATION 22(1)] APPENDIX E: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS 39 DRAFT BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT [REGULATION 22(1)] APPENDIX E.1: SITE NOTICE 40 DRAFT BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT [REGULATION 22(1)] APPENDIX E.2: WRITTEN NOTICES 41 Candis Lubbe From: Candis Lubbe <[email protected]> Sent: 10 September 2012 05:25 PM To: ([email protected]) Subject: Proposed HALO Heliport in Strijdom Park Attachments: BID_12-09-07_Final.pdf Dear Stakeholders, You have all been notified (via registered post or hand delivered letter) of the proposed HALO Heliport in Strijdom Park. As landowners and/or occupiers; organs of state; or any other party you have been notified of the project due to your close proximity, location, potential interest or responsibility in the proposed project. • You are invited to formally register as an I&AP ( between 23 August to 22 September ) should you wish to receive further information regarding the Basic Assessment project and to participate at various stages of the project by providing your comments or concerns. Please find attached a Background Information Document (BID) regarding the project which also describes the basic assessment process and how your role forms part of the process. Should you wish to register as an Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) please fill in the Comment Form (Page 5 of the attached BID) and send back using any of the proposed contacts methods. Thank you! Best Regards, Candis Lubbe Environmental Consultant Tel: 011 795 3636 Fax: 011 795 3336 Cel: 084 371 0123 Postal: PO Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Physical: 9 Gardens Business Park, Ateljee Street, Randpark Ridge, 2194 1 UMHLABA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING CC CK Reg: 2004/002962/23 P.O. Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Tel: (011) 795 3636 Fax: (011) 795 3336 E-mail:[email protected] PROJECT TITLE: Proposed construction of HALO Heliport Fabriek Road, Strijdompark. ATTENTION: Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD). 23 rd August 2012 Dear Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) RE: NOTIFICATION IN TERMS OF REGULATION 54(2)( B) OF THE EIA REGULATIONS GN R 543, 18 JUNE 2010, REGARDING THE BASIC ASSESSMENT APPLICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 24 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT , 1998 (A CT NO. 107 OF 1998). Notification The GDARD has been identified as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP) in regards to the above mentioned project. In terms of the EIA Regulations [GN R 543 of 18 June 2010], Regulation 54(2)(b) requires that written notice must be provided to all organs of state for the proposed activity. Proposed Project HALO Aviation (the applicant) proposes to apply for environmental authorisation for the construction of a heliport adjacent to Little Jukskei River on ERF 321 in Strijdom Park. The proposed heliport includes the: • refurbishment of the existing warehouse and the • construction of a helipad. Location The basic assessment has been applied for in the industrial area of Strijdompark, Randburg, Gauteng, located within the local municipality of the City of Johannesburg. The proposed activity will be located on Erf 321 Strijdompark Extension 15 zoned for industrial use. Listed Activities As a result of the above proposed activities, the following ‘listed activities’ are triggered in terms of the Listing Notices under NEMA 1: • Activity 11 (Listing Notice 1 of GN R 544 of 18 June 2011): Construction of a infrastructure or structures covering 50 square meters or more, where such construction occurs within 32m of a watercourse, measured along the edge of the water course. • Activity 8 (Listing Notice 3 of GN R 546 of 18 June 2011): Construction of aircraft landing strips and runways shorter than 1.4km (b) in Gauteng, (vi) within 100m of a watercourse. The proposed activities listed above are identified as activities that may not commence without an environmental authorisation. The type of authorisation required will be in the form of a basic assessment process . 1 National Environmental Management Act (NEMA), Act 107 of 1998, as amended. Founding Members: Lynn Jones and Andrew Nicholson Public Participation Process Umhlaba Environmental Consulting CC has been appointed as the independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) responsible for undertaking the basic assessment and public participation process. You are invited to register as an Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) with your name, contact information and interest in the matter to: Candis Lubbe Post : P.O. Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Tel: (011) 795 3636 Fax: (011) 795 3336 E-mail: [email protected] As an I&AP you will be notified of the opportunity to comment at the various stages of the process in the following ways: • Step 1: Receive notification of the project. • Step 2: Register as an I&AP and request further information in the form of a Background Information Document (BID). • Step 3: Review Draft Basic Assessment Report (BAR) and provide comment within 30 day period. • Step 4: Review Final Basic Assessment Report (BAR) and provide comment within 30 day period. Any concerns, objections or comments that you may have will be considered and included in the BA Reports and forwarded to the competent authority, who will take a decision on whether to grant or refuse the authorisation. Yours sincerely, Candis Lubbe Environmental Consultant Tel: 011 795 3636 Fax: 011 795 3336 Cel: 084 371 0123 Postal: PO Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Physical: 9 Gardens Business Park, Ateljee Street, Randpark Ridge, 2194 Founding Members: Lynn Jones and Andrew Nicholson UMHLABA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING CC CK Reg: 2004/002962/23 P.O. Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Tel: (011) 795 3636 Fax: (011) 795 3336 E-mail:[email protected] PROJECT TITLE: Proposed construction of HALO Heliport Fabriek Road, Strijdompark. ATTENTION: Department of Water Affairs (DWA). 23 rd August 2012 Dear Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) RE: NOTIFICATION IN TERMS OF REGULATION 54(2)( B) OF THE EIA REGULATIONS GN R 543, 18 JUNE 2010, REGARDING THE BASIC ASSESSMENT APPLICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 24 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT , 1998 (A CT NO. 107 OF 1998). Notification The DWA has been identified as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP) in regards to the above mentioned project. In terms of the EIA Regulations [GN R 543 of 18 June 2010], Regulation 54(2)(b) requires that written notice must be provided to all organs of state for the proposed activity. Proposed Project HALO Aviation (the applicant) proposes to apply for environmental authorisation for the construction of a heliport adjacent to Little Jukskei River on ERF 321 in Strijdom Park. The proposed heliport includes the: • refurbishment of the existing warehouse and the • construction of a helipad. Location The basic assessment has been applied for in the industrial area of Strijdompark, Randburg, Gauteng, located within the local municipality of the City of Johannesburg. The proposed activity will be located on Erf 321 Strijdompark Extension 15 zoned for industrial use. Listed Activities As a result of the above proposed activities, the following ‘listed activities’ are triggered in terms of the Listing Notices under NEMA 1: • Activity 11 (Listing Notice 1 of GN R 544 of 18 June 2011): Construction of a infrastructure or structures covering 50 square meters or more, where such construction occurs within 32m of a watercourse, measured along the edge of the water course. • Activity 8 (Listing Notice 3 of GN R 546 of 18 June 2011): Construction of aircraft landing strips and runways shorter than 1.4km (b) in Gauteng, (vi) within 100m of a watercourse. The proposed activities listed above are identified as activities that may not commence without an environmental authorisation. The type of authorisation required will be in the form of a basic assessment process . 1 National Environmental Management Act (NEMA), Act 107 of 1998, as amended. Founding Members: Lynn Jones and Andrew Nicholson Public Participation Process Umhlaba Environmental Consulting CC has been appointed as the independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) responsible for undertaking the basic assessment and public participation process. You are invited to register as an Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) with your name, contact information and interest in the matter to: Candis Lubbe Post : P.O. Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Tel: (011) 795 3636 Fax: (011) 795 3336 E-mail: [email protected] As an I&AP you will be notified of the opportunity to comment at the various stages of the process in the following ways: • Step 1: Receive notification of the project. • Step 2: Register as an I&AP and request further information in the form of a Background Information Document (BID). • Step 3: Review Draft Basic Assessment Report (BAR) and provide comment within 30 day period. • Step 4: Review Final Basic Assessment Report (BAR) and provide comment within 30 day period. Any concerns, objections or comments that you may have will be considered and included in the BA Reports and forwarded to the competent authority, who will take a decision on whether to grant or refuse the authorisation. Yours sincerely, Candis Lubbe Environmental Consultant Tel: 011 795 3636 Fax: 011 795 3336 Cel: 084 371 0123 Postal: PO Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Physical: 9 Gardens Business Park, Ateljee Street, Randpark Ridge, 2194 Founding Members: Lynn Jones and Andrew Nicholson UMHLABA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING CC CK Reg: 2004/002962/23 P.O. Box 731504, Fairland, 2030 Tel: (011) 795 3636 Fax: (011) 795 3336 E-mail:[email protected] PROJECT TITLE: Proposed construction of HALO Heliport Fabriek Road, Strijdompark. ATTENTION: City of Johannesburg (CoJ). 23 rd August 2012 Dear Interested & Affected Party (I&AP) RE: NOTIFICATION IN TERMS OF REGULATION 54(2)( B) OF THE EIA REGULATIONS GN R 543, 18 JUNE 2010, REGARDING THE BASIC ASSESSMENT APPLICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 24 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT , 1998 (A CT NO.