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Authorisation has been granted for the proposed construction of the Linksfield mixed-use development.
The notice of confirmation was sent to all interested and affected parties on Monday, last week.
Environmental consultants Bokomoso stated in the notice that the development would encompass educational, commercial, showrooms, business, retail, shops, place of entertainment, restaurant, hotel, offices, and residential uses and associated infrastructure.
Residents can appeal the decision.
Should anyone wish to appeal any aspect of the decision, they must, inter alia, lodge a notice of intention to appeal with the Member of the Executive Council (MEC), within 20 days from June 17 by fax on 011 240-3158/2700
Alternatively residents can lodge their appeal by post to The Appeals Administrator, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; P.O. Box 8769, Johannesburg, 2000.
Appeals can also be submitted by hand to The Appeals Administrator, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; 11 Diagonal Street, 4th Floor Diamond Building, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2000
A copy of the environmental authorisation is available on the Bokamoso website for perusal (www.bokamoso.biz).