🏦Owners of decaying buildings which are an eye sore, depreciating property value and driving away business are being targeted by the Pietermaritzburg city manager to shape up or shut down🚧🚶🏻⚠️ TheCitizenNews Read the story⬇️
Previous reportsreported that apartments built to house government employees, and some houses built for provincial government ministers, have been hijacked by armed criminals who refuse to vacate the properties.
In May, Msunduzi Municipality said it was planning to take a tough stance against the owners of problem buildings in the city. Some are used to operate illegal businesses. There are legal avenues that the municipality is pursuing to deal with these buildings. buildings that are illegally occupied or have refuse or waste material unlawfully accumulated, dumped, stored or deposited in them; buildings that have been unlawfully erected or a part has been unlawfully erected; or changed and its subsequent usage is unauthorised;
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