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BUSINESS NEWS - In terms of the Council Resolution exemption is granted to Ironman 70.3 Mossel Bay (Pty) LTD, in terms of Regulation 12 of the Western Cape Noise Control Regulations, 2013.
The affected areas are the following:
- the transition area at De Bakke Beach parking are
- swim starting at Santos Beach
- the finish line at the Santos Beach
- and at the following aid stations on the bike and run course:
- the R327 bike turn around at Peach Grove intersection (outside Herbertsdale)
- R327/Kleinberg Road crossing
- Eskom Proteus substation on the R327
- George Road/ Wiggett Street crossing;
- Bland Street/Beach Road crossing; as well as the awards dinner at Diaz Beach Hotel car park.
Take further note that in terms of Section 31(6) of the Mossel Bay Municipality By-Law Relating to Streets that the following streets and public places will be temporarily closed on 17 November 2024.
R327 (between the N2 intersection and Peach Grove intersection prior to Herbertsdale: Road Closed)
Time: 06:30-12:30
This road portion is closed completely. Alternative routes via Albertinia/Kleinberg in the west and Brandwacht/Hartebeeskuildam in the east.
The N2 (between Louis Fourie Rd and R327 intersections: Lane restrictions)
Time: 04:00-12:45
This 3km portion of N2 in both directions will be reduced to a 60km/h zone with the inner lane reserved for athletes cycling. The outer lanes will be open to vehicular traffic.
The N2 east bound lane will encounter a stop and go at the R327 intersection allowing cyclists to cross.
Louis Fourie Drive (between Marsh Street and N2: Lane restrictions)
Time: 04:00-13:30
This portion of Louis Fourie will be reduced to a 60km/h zone with the inner lane reserved for athletes cycling. The outer lanes will be open to vehicular traffic.
The only crossover points over Louis Fourie Road are Marsh Street; Schoeman/Da Gama Street; Melkhout/ Mossel Street; Essenhout/ Grunter Street; Mayixhale/ Spekboom Street, and Flora Road.
Louis Fourie Drive (between Bakke Street and Marsh Street: Road Closed)
Time: 06:15-13:30
This portion of Louis Fourie Road is completely closed to all traffic.
Use detour between Bakke Street in Fairview and Marsh Street in Da Nova via Eiland Street, Alhof Drive and Da Gama Street. (The Detour passes D’Almeida, Ridgeview Primary School and Da Nova SuperSpar).
An alternative option is to use the N2 between Die Voorbaai/Hartenbos and Central/ Heiderand/ KwaNonqaba/ Dana Bay.
George Road (between Louis Fourie Road and Rudie Barnard Street: Road Closed)
Time: 04:00-16:30
Residents of De Bakke can use 6th Avenue/Marsh Street as an access point.
George Road (between Church Street and Rudie Barnard Street: Lane restrictions)
Time: 04:00-16:30
The De Bakke bound lanes are open to traffic; however, the Point bound lanes will be closed to traffic.
Church Street is a crossover point for vehicular traffic to the harbour, Diaz Museum, Protea Hotel and the Checkers Centre.
Bland Street (between Church Street and Beach Street: Road closed)
Time: 04:00-16:30
Beach Street is a crossover point for traffic to the Port of Mossel Bay Gate 3. (Use Daley- and Kloof Street to access Gate 3).
Residents of Daley Street, Huckle Street and Beacon Point must use Beach Street as access point to Mossel Bay Central.
Bland Street (between Point Street and Kloof Street: Lane restrictions)
The De Bakke bound lane is open for traffic from Point Road up to Beach Road.
Residents of Point Village may only turn right out of Wallace Road towards Mossel Bay Central.
Munro Street (between George Road and the Dias Museum lower gate: Road closed)
Time: 04:00-16:30
One lane reserved for residents to exit via the Port of Mossel Bay between 04:00 and 08:45. Vehicles will only be able to return after 16:30. Patrons to Santos Beach, Santos Express and Jackal on the Beach can park off site and walk via Munro Beach.
Station Street (between Church/Market Streets and Bland Street: Road closed)
Time: 04:00-16:30
Use Church Street to cross over George Road.
Coastal Walkway (Kloof Street to Point Road: Closed)
Time: 08:00-16:00
Closed to the public. Athletes will be running on the coastal pathway towards the Point.
No swimming at Santos and De Bakke Beach:
Time: 05:00-09:00
Take further note that in terms of Section 5 of the Mossel Bay Municipality By-Law Relating to the Control of the Seashore and Sea, that no swimming or surfing will be allowed at the swim start, swim exit or any other point in between.
A copy of this notice will be available on the municipal website, www.mosselbay.gov.za, as well as an enlarged version of the maps.
Kindly take note that the above arrangements are subject to change.
Any enquiries may be directed to Mr. A Nel, (Tel.) 044 606 6129 / anel@mosselbay.gov.za at Mossel Bay Municipality.
CB Puren
Municipal Manager
Isuzu Ironman 70.3: Mosselbaai: 17 November
Kennis geskied hiermee dat die Raad van Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit ingevolge Raadsbesluit, Item E46-02/2021, gehou op 25 Februarie 2021 die aanbied van die Ironman 70.3 Mosselbaai (Edms) BPK op 17 November goedgekeur het.
Ingevolge die besluit is vrystelling verleen aan Ironman 70.3 Mosselbaai (Edms) BPK ingevolge Regulasie 12 van die Wes-Kaapse Geraasbeheer Regulasies, 2013.
Die geaffekteerde areas is as volg:
- oorgangsgebied by die De Bakke Strand parkeerarea;
- beginpunt van swem by Santos Strand;
- eindstreep by Santos Strand;
by die volgende diens stasies op die fiets en draf roete:
- die R327 fietsry om draaipunt Peach Grove interseksie buite Herbertsdale;
- R327/Kleinberg padkruising;
- Eskom Proteus substasie op die R327;
- George Weg/ Wiggett Straatkruising;
- Bland Straat/Kloof Straat kruising; asook;
- die prysuitdeling by Diaz Strand Hotel parkeerarea
Neem verder kennis dat ingevolge Artikel 31(6) van die Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit se Verordening met betrekking tot Strate, die volgende strate en publieke areas tydelik gesluit sal wees op 17 November.
R327 (tussen die N2 kruising tot by die Peach Grove interseksie, 6km voor Herbertsdale: Pad gesluit)
Tyd: 06:30-12:30
Hierdie deel van die pad sal gesluit wees.
Alternatiewe roetes is via Albertinia/Kleinberg in die weste en Brandwacht/Hartbeeskuildam in die ooste.
Die N2 (tussen Louis Fourie Weg en die R327 kruising: Baan beperkings)
Tyd: 04:00-12:45
Hierdie 3km gedeelte van die N2 in beide rigtings se spoedgrens sal verminder word na 60km/uur met binne bane gereserveer vir deelnemende fietsryers. Die buite bane sal oop wees vir verkeer.
Die N2 Ooswaarts sal ? stop-en-ry punt by die R327 kruising hê ten einde fietsryers die pad te laat kruis.
Louis Fourie Weg (tussen Marshstraat en die N2: Baan beperkings)
Tyd: 04:00-13:30
Hierdie deel van Louis Fourie Weg se spoedgrens sal verminder word na 60km/uur en die binne bane sal gereserveer wees vir deelnemende fietsryers. Die buite bane sal oop wees vir verkeer. Die kruispunte oor Louis Fourie Weg is te Marshstraat, Schoeman en Da Gamastraat, Melkhout en Mosselstraat, Essenhout en Gunterstraat, Mayixhale en Spekboomstraat, en Flora Weg.
Louis Fourie Weg (Tussen Bakkestraat en Marshstraat: Pad gesluit)
Tyd: 06:15-13:30
Hierdie deel van Louis Fourie Weg is gesluit vir alle verkeer.
Die alternatiewe roete tussen Bakkestraat in Fairview en Marshstraat in Da Nova via Eilandstraat, Alhof Ry Laan en Da Gamastraat (verby D`Almeida, Ridgeview Primêr en Da Nova Super Spar) kan gebruik word.
? Verdere alternatief is om die N2 tussen Voorbaai/ Hartenbos en Heiderand/ Kwanonqaba/ Danabaai te gebruik.
George Weg (tussen Louis Fourie Weg and Rudie Barnardstraat: Pad gesluit)
Tyd: 04:00-16:30
Hierdie deel is gesluit, inwoners van De Bakke kan 6de Laan / Marshstraat gebruik vir toegang tot hul eiendomme.
George Weg (Tussen Kerkstraat en Rudie Barnardstraat: Baan beperkings)
Tyd: 04:00-16:30
Die bane wat na De Bakke beweeg is oop vir verkeer, terwyl bane wat na die Punt beweeg gesluit is vir verkeer.
Kerkstraat is ? kruis vir verkeer na die hawe, Diaz Museum, Protea Hotel en die Checkers Sentrum.
Blandstraat (Tussen Kerk- en Beachstraat: Pad gesluit)
Tyd: 04:00-16:30
Beachstraat is ? kruispunt vir verkeer na die hawe, Hek 3. (Gebruik Daley- en Kloofstraat vir toegang tot Hek 3).
Inwoners van Daley-, Hucklestraat en Punt Weg moet Beach Weg as toegangspad gebruik na die middedorp.
Blandstraat (Tussen Punt Weg en Kloofstraat: Baan beperkings)
- Bane wat na De Bakke lei is oop vir verkeer vanaf Punt Weg tot Beachstraat.
- Inwoners van Point Village mag slegs regs vanuit Wallace Weg draai na die middedorp.
- Munrostraat (Tussen George Weg en die Dias Museum onderste hek: Pad Gesluit)
Tyd: 04:00-16:30
Een baan sal oop wees vir inwoners om via die Hawe gebied te verlaat tussen 04:00 en 08:45. Voertuie sal eers na 16:30 weer kan terugkeer. Besoekers aan Santos Strand, Santos Express en Jackal on the Beach moet elders parkeer en te voet loop via Munro Strand.
Stasie Weg (tussen Kerk/Markstraat en Blandstraat: Pad gesluit)
Tyd: 04:00-16:30
Gebruik Kerkstraat om te kruis na George Weg.
Kus voetpad (Kloofstraat tot Punt Weg: Gesluit)
Tyd: 08:00-16:00
Gesluit vir die publiek. Atlete sal met die kus voetpad hardloop na die Punt.
Swemverbod by Santos en De Bakke strande:
Tyd: 05:00-09:00
Geliewe verder kennis te neem dat ingevolge Artikel 5 van die Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit Verordening Insake die Beheer van die Strand en See, geen swem of branderplankry toegelaat sal word vanaf die swem begin- en eindpunt of enige plek tussen in.
‘n Afskrif van hierdie kennisgewing is beskikbaar op die munisipale webwerf, www.mosselbay.gov.za, asook vergrote kaarte.
Geliewe verder kennis te neem dat die bogenoemde reëlings onderhewig is aan verandering.
Enige navrae kan gerig word aan Mnr. A. Nel, (Tel.) (044) 606 6129 / anel@mosselbay.gov.za by die Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit.
CB Puren
Munisipale Bestuurder
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