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New Joburg Metro By-Laws: Documents
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Attachment: new dogs_cats_bylaws[7].pdf (73kB)
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Lite version of pdf without graphics:
Attachment: JoburgByLawsWrongLite.pdf (217kB)
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Full version including graphics of ByLawsWrong pdf:
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Additional documents
Here are the permit application forms as well as the permits themselves:
Attachment: Application letter for Permit Cats .doc (153kB)
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Attachment: Application Permit Cats .doc (155kB)
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Attachment: Application Permit Dogs .doc (158kB)
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Attachment: Permit Cats 2008.doc (146kB)
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Attachment: Permit Dogs 2008.doc (146kB)
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Attachment: 14 DAY NOTICE FOR DOGS.doc (28kB)
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Attachment: 14 DAY NOTICE FOR CATS.doc (29kB)
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CAG Objections to By-Laws
This is the CAG (Concerned Animal Group) document - it makes some outstanding points and shows that we are pretty much on the same page...
Attachment: Objections to hbylaws.doc (44kB)
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This is the presentation given to Dr Bismilla and his team on 21 May 2010
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Here is the link to the Joburg Regional Offices and people who can be contacted:
http://www.joburg.org.za/content/view/5160/266/#ixzz0p1KIlufK
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ANSWERS TO REQUESTS RECEIVED FROM SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO THE DOGS AND CAT BY LAWS
(Please note that the Bylaws were already enacted in 2006 after an extensive public participation process as is legally required)
Request 1 : A detailed description of the permit process and the location of the requisite documents.
Answer:
The application documentation is available at the Environmental Health Offices in the seven Regions of the City please refer to Annexure A
attached for contact details the Application process is clearly outlined in Section 3 of the the By laws attached as Annexure B for ease of
reference.
Request 2 : A list of the Inspection criteria as well as a clear description of the process and duration of such inspections.
Answer:
Inspection will be carried out of your premises on receipt of the documentation as contemplated in Section 3 of the By laws attached as Annexure B
Property will be assessed with regard to:
Cleanliness and Hygiene,
Fencing capable to restrict access to public areas or adjacent properties
Previous history with regard to complaints received by Council, whether with regard to hygiene and/or noise will be taken into consideration with
the approval or rejection of applications for permits
Objections from neighbors received during the advertising period of 14 days as contemplated in Section 3(2)(b) of the Bylaws attached as AnnexureB
will be heard, assessed for validity and if necessary negotiations between parties will be facilitated to find an amicable solution
Only one inspection will be carried out initially to assess the property please however note that should a permit be granted to keep a greater
number of pets than prescribed by the Bylaws the premises will be entered into a database and routine inspections will be carried out to monitor
compliance with all aspects of the Bylaws.
Request 3 : A detailed description of the appeal process as well as the conditions under which an appeal will be considered.
Answer: Any person who feels aggrieved by a decision taken by an Environmental Health Practitioner with regard to the assessment of the property or
refusal to issue a permit has got the right to appeal in writing to the Executive Director :Health of the City of Johannesburg. A responsible
Director: Environmental Health or Deputy Director : Environmental Health will be assigned to in conjunction with the Regional Environmental Health
Management re- assess the application in consultation with the Environmental Health Practitioner and the aggrieved party where after a final decision
will be made.
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