Winelands
Next step not clear for Sanral
Yesterday, the court ruled in favour of CT officials against the Cape Winelands tolling project.
The blaze, which started last night, is currently raging across the Windmill farm near the Tulbagh turn-off.
The city’s lawyer has argued that the tolling projects were approved without knowing its cost.
Cape Town is set to argue against having sections of the N1 and N2 highway tolled.
About 180km of the N1 and N2 highways will be tolled should Sanral succeed.
WC govt says farmers will be among the hardest hit if the Cape toll project is implemented.
WC High Court dismissed Sanral’s bid to have information about the project kept secret.
The campaign has given the court until 9 September to consider releasing the documents.
Sanral says the new proposed system will have a manless boom.
Sanral and the City of Cape Town have been locked in a legal battle over the N1/N2 Winelands project.
Sanral are rejecting claims that it wants to keep the public in the dark about the N1/N2 toll project.
Sanral wants information relating to the N1/N2 Winelands toll project to be kept out of the public domain.
Sanral will head to court in an attempt to keep certain docs related to its N1/N2 Winelands project secret.
The Right2Know Campaign says key info on the tolling project should not be kept secret.
Sanral aims to keep details around the proposed N1 and N2 Winelands toll projects private.
Sanral says it will take its cue from the courts whether to go ahead with the WC tolling project.
City of Cape Town says crucial project documents have not yet been handed over by Sanral.
The DA-led Western Cape is fiercely opposed to Sanral’s plans to toll the N1 and N2 winelands routes.
The Western Cape High Court will rule on the matter on 9 December.