Welcome to The Camps Bay & Clifton Ratepayers Association
We are thrilled to have you join our vibrant community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our beautiful neighbourhood. Together, we strive to preserve the unique charm of Camps Bay and Clifton while addressing local concerns and fostering a spirit of collaboration. Your involvement is vital to our mission and we look forward to working with you to create a sustainable and thriving environment for all our residents and to protect your property values.
read more...SERVICES WHICH THE CBCRA COVERS
The Camps Bay and Clifton Ratepayer's Association (CBCRA) is dedicated to maintaining the unique character of these iconic suburbs. To SERVE the community in all civic matters, the Association acts as a bridge between residents and municipal authorities, addressing concerns such as infrastructure, safety, and service delivery to ensure the community’s
needs are met.
To CONSERVE the beauty of the natural environment, the CBCRA prioritizes the protection of the area’s beaches, mountain slopes, and biodiversity. Through advocacy for sustainable tourism and responsible development, the association ensures that the natural assets remain preserved for future generations. Additionally, the Association is at the vanguard of the movement to prevent the unrestricted use of marine outfall plants which are poisoning our oceans and marine life.
To PRESERVE the built fabric of the suburb, the CBCRA supports responsible developmental and architectural practices that respect the area’s historic and aesthetic character. By protecting the integrity of the built environment, the Association safeguards property values while preserving Camps Bay and Clifton’s appeal as prestigious residential and tourist destinations. These principles guide its work to balance community, environment, and development effectively.
read more...Meet our team
The Camps Bay and Clifton Ratepayers Association team is a dedicated group of local residents who are passionate about enhancing their community and advocating for the interests of its inhabitants. Comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, including urban planning, environmental science, and community organization, the team works collaboratively to address the pressing issues facing Camps Bay and Clifton. Through regular meetings, open forums, and outreach initiatives, they ensure that every voice is heard and that residents are actively involved in decision-making processes. Their commitment to transparency, accountability, and engagement reflects a shared vision of preserving the unique charm of the area while fostering a vibrant, sustainable future for all who call it home.
read more...Our Mission
The Camps Bay and Clifton Ratepayers Association (CBCRA) is committed to serving the community by safeguarding the interests and rights of residents and property owners, while conserving the area's natural beauty, character, and heritage. We assist ratepayers with property valuation queries, monitor local events for their impact, and ensure adherence to environmental and heritage laws. As a non-aligned body, the CBCRA promotes civic pride and fosters engagement by facilitating communication between the community and various levels of government.
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Latest Projects
The CBCRA is constantly busy with projects across the different spheres of our responsibilities. Some you might have heard of and are in the public eye, while others might be on-going, sometimes for years. Explore the latest projects and related information here, to keep up to date with issues, projects & happenings that concern you, your family and your property.
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CBCRA Annual General Meeting
Please join us at the CBCRA AGM 2024
Monday 09 December 2024
18h00 - start of the meeting
VENUE: Camps Bay High School Hall, Lower Kloof Rd, Camps Bay
Refreshments will be served.