Four volunteers from The Cape Institute for Architecture visited Wupperthal during the last week-end. They interviewed the owners and checked draft assessments and drawings for a further 23 houses. The houses represent a list sent to CIfA as those which might be able to proceed immediately with rebuilding. The draft drawings and assessments will now …
August 3, 2020
Dear Members Please see the attached advert from HWC. They are looking for young practitioners/ graduates who can cope with a very rigorous six-month contract. There is really no better way to kick-start a heritage career than to take this opportunity. For someone who doesn’t want a career limited to heritage, but would be interested …
CIfA Newsflash 28/2020 | Request for a Service Provider to Provide Heritage Expertise Read More »
By Law Amendments – the MPBL Amendments Guideline Document was issued to CIfA members at the beginning of this year. The 3 critical risks to our members’ applications arising from these amendments are: If your LUM Acceptance letter was issued after 03 February 2020, your LUM application needs to comply with the amended MPBL; BDM …
CIfA Newsflash 30/2020 | City of Cape Town’s Municipal Planning By-Law Read More »
Dear Members, We wish to bring to your attention this notice from the City of Cape Town LUM and BDM Departments: For all application payments as of 01 July 2020, the DAMS on demand request for a copy of tax invoice is no longer operational. Paying customers will now automatically be posted a tax invoice …
CIfA Newsflash 31/2020 | City of Cape Town LUM and BDM Invoices Read More »
Students from the Studio Glocal and City of Houses electives in the BAS(Honours) programme donated some of their drawings for an exhibition at The Architect Gallery. All the works are A4, either original drawings or one-off prints, framed by John Coetzee in natural Beech wood. Each one is for sale at R750.00 framed, and all …
CIfA Newsflash 33/2020 | UCT BAS(Honours) Fundraising Exhibition – Opening 3 August 2020 Read More »