Simultaneous applications for rezoning and subdivision of land brought under the Land Use Planning Ordinance 15 of 1985, Cape (LUPO): subdivision granted but rezoning of certain erven to business deferred for further information: later application brought for rezoning of those erven to business: this construed as part of original application that had been deferred: two year utilisation period envisaged in s 16(2)(a) of LUPO therefore not applicable: property in any event utilized for business purposes as envisaged by LUPO within that period: claim for an interdict based on allegation that property’s use for business purposes was illegal accordingly dismissed.
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