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AI summary
The High Court confirmed a previous order requiring the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality to comply with an earlier 2022 order. It also ordered the municipality to finalise a rezoning application and to set a date for a pending section 62 appeal hearing by 13 May 2026. The court dealt with costs by ordering the first and second respondents to pay unopposed costs and the applicant to pay the third and fourth respondents’ costs on an attorney and client scale.
This may be relevant to municipal planning, rezoning, municipal services and costs disputes involving the City of Tshwane and related applicants.
Evidence from source
The first respondent is ordered and directed to finalise the applicants’ rezoning application and convene a Municipal Planning Tribunal hearing in respect of such rezoning application on or before 13 May 2026.
Supports: Plain summary sentence 2 and deadline_detected
The order granted by Phahlane J on 25 October 2022 is hereby confirmed and the first and second respondents are ordered to comply with the said order.
Supports: Plain summary sentence 1
The applicant is ordered to pay the costs of the opposition by the third and fourth respondents on an attorney and client scale, the one paying, the other to be absolved.
Supports: Plain summary sentence 3