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TARIFF BYLAWS

1. Building Plan Fees.

a) When the estimated cost or the accepted contract price of the building to be erected

i) does not exceed R10 …………………….. R0,50
ii) Exceeds R10 but does not exceed R200 …………… R2,00
iii) Exceeds R200 but does not exceed R400 …………….. R4,00
iv) Exceeds R400 but does not exceed R1000 …………….. R6,00
v) Exceeds R1000 (for the 1st R1000 and thereafter
R1,00per R500 or part thereof) ……………………… R6,00

When the estimated cost or the accepted contract price of the swimming bath to be constructed.

i) does not exceed R1000 ……………………. R6,00
ii) Exceeds R1000 (for the first R1000 and thereafter
R1,00 per R500 or part thereof) ……………………… R6,00

2. Bus Rank Fees.

a) Parking fee per bus per month ………………. R10,00

3. Town lands.


Permits for the removal of sand, firewood or grass :

1) Sand per cubic metre ……………………… R0,50
2) Firewood per metric ton ……………………….. R1,00
3) Grass per bundle …………………………… R0,03

4. Clearing of Plots.

i) Grass/undergrowth, per plot not exceeding 1000m2 ….. R12,50
By Special
ii) For each 1000m2 or part thereof thereafter R10,00

iii) Other than grass/undergrowth ………… By special agreement

iv) State owned property ……….. By agreement

Refuse Removals.

a) Cost of refuse receptacle if supplied by Town Board …… Actual Cost.

b) Removal of household or domestic refuse from all ratable properties.

i) For 2 removals per week of the contents of one
refuse receptacle, per month or part thereof ……………. Free
ii) For 2 removals per week of the contents of each additional
refuse receptacle per month or part thereof …………… R0,50

c) Removal of household or domestic refuse from non-ratable
property (other than non-ratable State owned properties)

i) For 2 removals per week of the contents of one refuse
receptacle, per month or part thereof …………. R1,00

ii) For 2 removals per week of the contents of each additional
refuse receptacle per month of part thereof …………… R0,80

d) Removal of household or domestic refuse from State
owned properties …………….. By Agreement

e) Removal of refuse other than household or domestic refuse :

i) Ratable property, per load or part thereof ……….. R2,50

ii) Non-ratable property, per load or part thereof ………. R4,00

iii) Non-ratable properties of the State By Agreement.

(f) The Board may permit the removal of furniture from the Town Hall and charges for the hire thereof shall be as follows :

Chairs 10c per day or part thereof
Small tables 20c each per day or part thereof
Trestle tables 60c each per day or part thereof

7. Water Supply.

(a) Connection Fees :

(i) For connecting any premises within the Township to the Boards mains, including the installation of a meter and stopcock :

Connection to a 15mm meter …………….R30.
Connection to a 20 mm meter…………….R35.
Connection to a 25 mm meter…………….R50.
Connection to a 40 mm meter…………….R100.
Connection to a 50 mm meter…………….R135
Connection to a 80 mm meter…………….R180

(ii) Temporary connection for building purposes ………………….R40

(iii) For connections to premises outside the Township to the Boards mains, prior consent to the connection having first been given by the Board ………..By Agreement.

(b) Disconnection and re-connection fee ……………..R2.

(c) Meter test fee ………………………………………R5

(d) Security Deposit :

(i) ratepayers …………………………………………..Nil
(ii) tenants ………………………………………………R10

(e) Charges for Water :

(i) ratable properties - per kiloliter…………………….R0.10
(ii) No-ratable properties other than non-ratable properties of the State, per kiloliter …………………………………………………….R0.15
(iii) Non-ratable property of the State, per kiloliter (with a minimum charge of R5 per month) …………………………………………………...R0.15

(f) For the purpose of these tariffs, meter readings taken in gallon shall be converted to kilolitres at the rate of 220 gallons per kiloliter.

8. Public Works.

(a) hardening of vehicular access between road carriageway and property boundary :

(i) Concrete per m2 ……………………………R5
Minimum charge …………………………………..R10
(ii) Asphalt or bituminous surfacing per m2 ……R4.50
Minimum Charge …………………………………..R10

(b) Altering stormwater culverts, channels, kerbs or footpaths to permit erection of verandah columns or other structures …………Actual cost plus 10%.

(c) Gutter bridges or kerb entrances across street drains :

(i) When constructed simultaneously with the laying of any street kerbing and channeling ………………………………………….No charge
(ii) When constructed after the laying of kerbing and channeling has been completed :
Bridge or kerb entrance up to 4m ………………….R20

Per meter in excess of 4m ………………………….R4

(d) Special Drainage : Connecting stormwater drains and channels from private property to open channels adjoining kerb (connections up to and including 150mm diameter piping) :

Across footpaths - per 300mm ……………………..R1.50
Minimum charge …………………………………….R6

All pipes shall be supplied by the applicant or charged for at cost.

Town hall Building and Furniture Hire.

Fees for the use of the Town Hall :

(a) Weddings :

8am to 6pm ……………………………………R15
8am to 10pm …………………………………..R20
8am to 12 midnight ……………………………R25
Kitchen …………………………………………R5

(b) Concerts and Theatricals ……………….R15

(c) Concerts and Theatricals, including kitchen ………….R20

(d) Rehearsals, to include Stage and Dressing Room
Lights and Main Hall Lights ……………………………………R5

(e) Dances (Hirer to prepare the floor) including kitchen ….R25

(f) Dance and physical culture classes, per hour ……………R2

(g) Dinner or similar function :

Town Hall excluding kitchen …………………………………….R12
Use of Kitchen ……………………………………………………R5

(h) Concerts, Theatricals or Dances for charitable and /or sporting purposes (Town Hall and Kitchen).

(i) Concerts : Town hall and Kitchen ……………………….R15

(j) Religious Services and Sunday School :

7am to 12 midnight ………………………………………………..R2

(k) Public meetings and Lectures :

Non Political :

8am to 12 noon ……………………………………….R6
1pm to 6 pm …………………………………………..R6
7pm to 12 midnight …………………………………...R8
Meetings of ratepayers Association …………………..R4

Political :

8am to 12 noon ……………………………………….R10
1pm to 6pm …………………………………………….R10
7am to 12 midnight …………………………………….R12

(l) Cinema :

Traveling (Occasional) - 7pm to midnight …………..R15
Matinee - 1 pm to 6pm ………………………………..R8

(m) Flower Shows and Agricultural Show

8am to 6pm excluding kitchen …………………………R6
Use of Kitchen ………………………………………….R5

(n) Bazaars :

8am to 12 noon or 1pm to 6 pm ………………………..R5
8am to 6pm ……………………………………………...R10
8am to 10pm ……………………………………………R15
use of Kitchen …………………………………………..R5

(o) Display of goods for sale :

8am to 6 pm ………………………………………………R5
6pm to 12 midnight ………………………………………R8

(p) Badminton ……………………………………….R3

(q) Games Evenings :

Town Hall ………………………………………………..R10
Kitchen …………………………………………………...R5

(r) Boxing and Wrestling Tournaments :

Town Hall and Kitchen :

Professional ……………………………………………….R20
Amateur …………………………………………………..R10

(s) Town Hall with tables and chairs, nut excluding kitchen (for any purpose not specifically described above):

8am to 12 noon ………………………………………….R8
1pm to 6pm ……………………………………………..R8
7pm to 12 midnight ………………………………………R12
Use of Kitchen ……………………………………………R5


1. Building Plans

a) DEPOSIT …………………………………………………R250,00

Refundable after issue of completion certificate. Forfeited should plans lapse.

b) NEW BUILDINGS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS

(Plans valid for 12 months)

i) For first 20 sq. m ………………………………………….R100
ii) Thereafter for first 300 sq. m or part thereof ……………….R150
iii) Thereafter per 10 sq. m or part thereof ………………………R41.50

c) MINOR ALTERATIONS up to 20 sq. m ………………….R50

d) SWIMMING POOLS

i) For first 10 sq. m ……………………………………………R50
ii) Thereafter per 10 sq. m or part thereof ……………………….R20

e) BOUNDARY WALLS

i) Wire fence with poles ………………………………………R50/m
ii) All other boundary walls ……………………………………R1.75/m

f)
i) When plans are re-submitted after the first scrutiny and minor alterations are made which do not alter the floor area of the original plan …………25% of original fees paid.

ii) The re-submission of plans of which the floor area is altered by the lay out remains the same ………………………………………………………25% of original fees paid.

g) SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE INSPECTIONS ON NEW PLANS AND ADDITIONS …………………………………………………………..R120

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2 CLEARING OF PLOTS

i) Clearing of plots by agreement - ratable
properties four times per annum …………………………………….R38.76
ii) Default cutting (per cut) ……………………………………..R131.10

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3 REFUSE REMOVAL

a) Removal of household, domestic or business refuse from all properties / for 2 removals p/week, p/month or part : -

i) Domestic including clubs ………………………………………….R31.01
ii) Hotels and supermarkets …………………………………………...R193.41
iii) Other food handling businesses ……………………………………R85.25
iv) Non food handling businesses ………………………………………R48.06
v) Schools ……………………………………………………………..R48.06
vi) Caravan parks for every 10 sites or part thereof ……………………R31.01
vii) For every additional removal per load or part thereof ……………..R48.06
viii) General Residential II sites per unit ………………………………..R31.01
ix) Prawnfarm ………………………………………………….……….R114.00

b) Use of reuse dump by instances outside municipal area, p/month or part thereof ………………………………………………………………R356.00

c) Removal of refuse other than household or domestic, per load thereof
………………………………………………………………………..R48.06

d) Removal of building rubble, per load thereof ………………………..R139.40

e) Removal of Garden refuse per black bag ……………………………R4.69

4 TOWN HALL BUILDING, ACTIVITIES ROOM AND FURNTITURE HIRE

PURPOSE

TARIFF PER DAY OR PART THEREOF

HALL DEP. ACT. ROOM DEP
a weddings, dance/dinner parties per day or part thereof
i Mtunzini Residents 374 374 187 187
ii All other applicants 1134 567 187 187
b Prep. per day or part thereof 87 43
c Entertainment per day or part thereof (bioscope, concert or fund raising - excluding sport tournaments 204 204 102 102
d Social/cultural gathering (excluding a & c) 68 34
e Bazaars/Fairs 204 204 102 102
f Rehearsals per day or part thereof 20 20
g Functions for charity (excluding a & c 68 68 40 40
h Meetings : Political meeting (per day or part thereof) 340 340 204 204
i One time course/lecture (per day or part thereof) 79 40 68
j Key deposit for every key issued to people using the hall 10

TARIFF PER MONTH
a Courses 136 68
OTHER
a Exhibitions per occasion per day or part thereof (maximum of 3 days) 79 40
b Hire of Furniture :
i Chairs - each, per day or part thereof 6.27 108 6.27 108
ii wooden tables - each per day or part thereof 6.27 108 6.27 108
iii Metal tables - each per day or part thereof 25.08 216 25.08 216
c For any purpose not mentioned above 300 300 147 147
d Rental of Town hall kitchen (per day or part thereof)
i Mtunzini Residents 75 250
ii All other applicants 150 250

5 WATER SUPPLY

a) Connection Fees

i) For connecting any premises within the
Township to the Boards mains, including
the installation of a meter and stop clock :
Connection Fees to a 15mm R313.41 Cost + 10 %.
Connection to a 20mm R345.53 Cost + 10 %.
Connection to a 25mm R675.02 Cost + 10 %.
Connection to a 40mm Cost + 10 %.

ii) For connection to premises outside the Township to the Boards mains, prior consent to the connection first been given by the Board ………. By Agreement.

b) Disconnection and re-connection fee ………………….R136.80

c) Meter test fee …………………………………………..R114.00
(refundable only if meter tested and found to be working 5% faster than usual).
d) Security deposit …………………………………………R400

e) Charges for water (all properties excluding Siyayi Properties) : -

i) 0 - 25kl pm ………………………………………………1,56/kl R1.78
ii) above 25kl pm ……………………………………………1,72/kl R1.96

f) Uniform Charge

On each and every subdivision of ratable property which is situated within 200m of any water main, whether water is supplied to that property or not, there shall be levied a uniform charge of ……………………………………R46.74
per month. This charge will be debited as far as built up properties are concerned to consumers of water and as far as vacant lots are concerned to the owners of such lots (and if more than one dwelling unit is erected on such lot ……….R38.95
per month for each and every dwelling unit).

g) Raw water ………………………………………………….. Cost + 10 %.

h) Siyaya Properties

i) 10kl per day kl …………………………………………...R3.94

ii) Above 10kl per day kl …………………………………..R13.43

6. PUBLIC WORKS

a) hardening of vehicular access between road carriage and property boundary ………………………Cost + 10 %.

b) Altering stormwater culverts, channels, curbs or footpaths to permit erection of verandah columns or other structure ………………………….Cost +10 %.

c) Gutter bridges or curb entrances across street drains : -

i) When constructed simultaneously with the laying of any street curbing and channeling ……………………………….NIL
ii) When constructed after the laying of curbing and channeling has been completed ……………………………….Cost + 10 %.


d) Special drainage :

Connecting stormwater drains and channels from private property to open channels adjoining curb (connections up to am including curb (connections up to and including 150mm diameter piping) ……………………………………….. Cost + 10 %.

MISCELLANEOUS

a) Search fee for plans, documents or file produced for inspection, excluding the Boards minutes, the valuation roll and the voters list R28.50
b) Certified copy of extract of minutes and / or hearing per 100 words or part thereof R6.27
c) Voters list per copy R61.56
d) Bylaws including amendments per page R2.51
e) Town Planning Scheme Clause per copy R184.68
f) Plan of Township per copy R57.00
g) Valuation roll, per copy R92.34
h) Any other certificate in terms of Section 265 (5) of Ordinance No. 25 of 1974 R10.00
i) Making of Photocopies
per page R1.03
after 10 copies : per page R0.86
A 3 paper R4.70
j) Application fee for the re-zoning of a property in terms of the Town Planning Ordinance No. 27 of 1949 :
1 Less than 1 ha R330
2 1 ha but less than 5 ha R660
3 10ha and over R1100
4 For every hectare or part thereof in excess of 10 ha R1650
k) Library fines (per book per week or part thereof R0.76
l) rate clearance certificate R10.00
m) Circus and merry go-around for hire of stand R271.32
Deposit R238.00
n) Facsimiles (receiving and transmitting) per page R5.69
o) Hiring of plant and equipment Cost + 10 %
p) Administration fee for Town Planning Cost + 10 %


8. CEMETERY FEES : For weekend bookings charge 50 % extra

Cemetery

a) Grave lots without possession R170.00
b) Grave lots with possession R283.00
c) Grave diggings R147.00
d) Non-residents in the area ; Fees increase by 50 %
e) Opening and closing a grave for exhumation R356.00
f) Pauper burials or welfare cases Boards Resolution
g) Cubicle in wall or remembrance R147.00

9. VALUATION APPEALS

Fee ………………………………………………………………..R50.00

10. CONSERVANCY


a) Conservancy removal per load or part thereof R108.30
b) Clearing blocked drains R54.15
c) Weekends or public holidays Double rate
d) Daily conservancy removal per load or part thereof R54.15

11. DOG POUND

a) Transport of dog to pound (per dog) R52.08
b) Housing and feeding of dog per day or part thereof R12.54
c) Removal and disposal of animal carcass R12.54

12. DOG LICENCES

a) For each male dog and each spayed bitch R10.00
b) For any spayed bitch R20.00
c) For every such dog in any household in local authority areas in excess or two such dogs R40.00

13. MTUNZINI CHALETS

a) Out of Season(not school holidays) 6 bed standard chalets 4 bed luxury chalets
i per adult R92.98 / night R100.88 / night
per child between 3-12 yrs R46.49 / night R50.44 / night
per child under 3 yrs R13.16 / night R13.16 / night
Minimum per Chalet R197.37 / night R214.91 / night

ii Special Discount
25 % on existing tariff (5 nights / Sunday - Thursday)
20 % on group bookings - minimum of 5 Chalets
20 % Pensioners rebate (5 nights Sunday - Thursday)
R80.00 per Chalet (maximum of 2) for officials and councillors
b) High Season (all school holidays) Standard Chalets Luxury Chalets
Per adult R96.49 / night R112.28 / night
per child between 3-12 yrs R48.25 / night R56.14 / night
per child under 3 years R13.16 / night R13.16 / night
Minimum per chalet R245.61 / night R280.70 / night
d) Deposits
i Non refundable Administration fee : R10.00 invoice coverage for lost keys, breakage's, damage etc).
ii Confirmation deposit : 50 % of total accommodation costs
e) Cancellations
Cancellation fee : 50% of confirmation deposit received (only if cancellation is done 10 days or more prior to date of arrival).
f) Chalet Day Tariff
Lengthened use of Chalet after 10:00 : 25 % of minimum tariff.
g) Conference Centre
i One day conference without accommodation
ii Conference rate with accommodation (price per person per day)
iii Less than 5 persons charge R635.96 pd plus a) iii pp for accommodation


Rates are per person per night

LUXURY 6 BED - STANDARD 4 BED
Low Season : (Out of Season)
Adults R106.00 R115.00
Children (3-12) R53.00 R57.50
Infants (under 3) R15.00 R15.00
Minimum per night R225.00 R245.00
High Season : (all school holidays)
Adults R110.00 R128.00
Children (3-12) R55.00 R64.00
Infants (under 3) R15.00 R15.00
Minimum per night R280.00 R320.00

iv Part of day without accommodation : (see (g) I)
v Refundable deposit for kitchen R500
h) YEAR END FUNCTIONS
i 20 people or more (chalet block booking) 20 % discount
ii 50% discount for use of hall
Valid out of season only
i HIRE OF LAPA
Per day R364.04
Refundable deposit : Lapa Centre) R100.00
: Kitchen (conference R500.00
j) ENTRY PERMITS
i ratepayers and residents of Mtunzini R18.42 pa
ii ratepayers and residents of Mtunzini refundable gate deposit (disc deposit) R28.95
iii day visitors (per vehicle) R26.32
k) LAUNDRY
See appendix "A"
l) COMMSION
To registered travel agents and publicity associations on total accounts 10 %
m) CHARCOAL
Per bag R10.00
n) BICYCLE HIRE
i Adults R15.00 / hr
ii Children R10.00 / hr
iii Deposit R25.00
o) BEACH UMBRELLAS HIRE
each R20.00 / day
p) BOARDS RESOLUTION
Up to 50 % discount on all above tariffs on discretion of Manager.

ALL TARIFFS EXCLUDE VAT


LAUNDRY
APPENDIX A

ADULTS
jeans R3.51 ea.
tracksuit R5.26 ea.
shorts R3.51 ea.
trousers/ slacks R3.51 ea.
dresses R5.26 ea.
skirts R3.51 ea.
t - shirts R2.63 ea.
skirts / blouses R3.51 ea.
jersey R5.26 ea.
overall R4.39 ea.
handkerchiefs R0.88 ea.
pyjamas / nightgowns R3.51 ea.
socks (pairs) R1.75 ea.
underpants / panties R1.75 ea.
underskirts R1.75 ea.
brassieres R1.75 ea.
beach towels R2.63 ea.
other (specify) R2.63 ea.
CHILDREN
jeans/ longs/ shorts R2.63 ea.
tracksuit R3.51 ea.
shirts / blouses / dresses R2.63 ea.
t - shirts R1.75 ea.
jerseys R2.63 ea.
pyjamas / nighties R2.63 ea.
vests / socks (pair) R0.88 ea.
underpants / panties R0.88 ea.
other (specify) R1.75 ea.