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Drakenstein Municipality is committed to the area’s development and takes infrastructural implications and traffic flow into account when approving building plans.

Striking a Balance between New Developments and Traffic Flow in Drakenstein

Drakenstein Municipality remains committed to stimulating job creation and to helping to improve our area’s employment rate. This we aim to do by creating and sustaining an attractive investment environment for developers and investors, and by facilitating the establishment of new developments.

and infrastructure capacity in Drakenstein, considering that some developments may create an influx of vehicular traffic. If new buildings are not planned properly, it could lead to traffic congestion, parking challenges and road surface damage. The Municipality can give the assurance that all building plan applications are subjected to strict approval processes. Any plan that does not

It is, however, vital to maintain a delicate balance between business expansion

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