Proposed One-Way Road Conversion: Elbrecht Street and Vreem Street, Bothasig

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The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate invites residents, parents and road users to comment on a proposal to introduce an anticlockwise one-way system along Elbrecht Street and Vreem Street in Bothasig. This proposal is designed to improve traffic flow, enhance safety and create a more organised road environment around Bosmansdam Primary School, an area with many vulnerable road users during busy drop-off and pick-up times. By participating in this process, your insights and feedback can help shape a safer, more efficient neighbourhood for everyone. Please refer to the area map to note the proposed one-way road conversion.

The proposal includes:

• Implementation of an anticlockwise one-way on Elbrecht Street from Cloete Street to Vreem Street

• Implementation of an anticlockwise one-way on Vreem Street from Elbrecht Street to Jacob Street.

• Provision of 45° parking bays along Elbrecht Street.

• Provision of parallel parking bays along Elbrecht Street.

• Provision of parallel parking bays along Vreem Street.

In terms of section 17 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, the public and interested parties or groups are given the opportunity to submit comments, recommendations or input on the proposal to the municipality from 15 April to 15 May 2026

Submit your comment

Comments may be submitted via the following channels:

Online:

Submit your comment online via the "Add a comment" button

Email

Email: Email your comments to UrbanMobility.CT@capetown.gov.za (quote reference 110252619).

In-Person

Subcouncil 7: Municipal Offices, Oxford Street, Durbanville

Library: Bothasig Public Library, Vryburger Avenue, Bothasig

Information day: Attend a public information day on 29 April 2026 from 12:00 - 16:00 at Bosmansdam Primary School, Elbrecht Street, Bothasig

PLEASE NOTE: Special assistance will be given to people who cannot read or write, people with disabilities and other disadvantaged groups who are unable to submit written comments to have their inputs or comments recorded and submitted to the municipality See contact details below.

André Louw

Telephone: 021 400 9809

Email: Andre.Louw@capetown.gov.za

Contact Akhona Maseko on Akhona.Maseko@capetown.gov.za for technical queries