The latest updates, insights, and communication from the Hermanus Ratepayers Association.
Stay informed about the initiatives we’re undertaking to support and enhance our community, and explore in-depth discussions on the issues that matter most to Hermanus. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, this is your go-to resource for staying connected with the heart of our town.
The latest updates, insights, and communication from the Hermanus Ratepayers Association.
Stay informed about the initiatives we’re undertaking to support and enhance our community, and explore in-depth discussions on the issues that matter most to Hermanus. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, this is your go-to resource for staying connected with the heart of our town.
Have you recently moved to Hermanus and count yourself lucky? Or have you been living here for some time, savouring your privilege and not dreaming of moving elsewhere? But how…
In response to the widespread concern regarding the updated valuation roll the HRA will be offering assistance to property owners who need help completing and submitting the forms. We have…
There was a need to bring the HRA Constitution in line with SARS requirements in order to introduce a number of safeguards into the Constitution. Clause 3 of the Constitution…
In preparing my thoughts for this report I was reminded of the song by Frank Sinatra which begins with the words “When I was seventeen it was a very good…
The Annual General Meeting As was the case last year our AGM will be held virtually. Holding the meeting on the virtual platform enables more members to attend without leaving…
With your continued support the HRA will continue its efforts to be a facilitator between the people and the establishment – Brian Wridgway Undercurrents of dissatisfaction In the mid-year Quarterly…
VOICE YOUR CONCERN BY AUGUST 19 An application for rezoning the property on the corner of 7th Street and 17th Avenue constitutes a deviation from the original title deed as…
The winds of change… should we resist them? To the casual observer Hermanus is an attractive seaside village where everything works, the locals are friendly, the coffee is good and…
Tobie Louw attended the Quarterly Hermanus Monitoring Committee (HMC) as representative of HRA, and shares high level feedback on the management of this important water source.
With the recent retraction of legal action against the appointment of Point Caravan Resort (Pty) Ltd for the De Mond site, there has been increasing commentary on social media. Unfortunately,…
The Preekstoel Water Treatment Works (WTW) currently receives about 64% of its annual raw water from the De Bos Dam. The remaining 36% is being supplied from groundwater. This is…
Attended by : Overstrand Municipality: Municipal Manager (MM), Dr Dean O’Neill.HRA EXCO representative(s): Ken Briggs (KB) Download article KB thanked the MM for the opportunity to continue the monthly engagements. He…
Attended by : Overstrand Municipality: Municipal Manager, Dr Dean O’Neill.HRA EXCO representatives: Ken Briggs(KB), Tobie Louw(TL) Download article KB thanked the MM for the opportunity to continue the monthly engagements. He…
Overstrand Mayor Mr Archie Klaas, Deputy Mayor Ms Elnora Gillion and MMC Infrastructure, Mr Clinton Lerm, met with HRA EXCO representatives Ken Briggs, Tobie Louw, Russel Schierhout, and Deon de…