Page 7 - IFV Issue 5 May 2024

Estate News

Proactive Water Leak List of approved trees
Detection Botanical Name Common Afrikaans Dimensions Other
We urge all residents Name Characteristics
to participate in Acer Chinese Maple Sjinese Elm 7m x 3.5m Adventitious
Root
Buergerianum
monitoring our water Acer Palmatum Japanese Japanese Elm 5m x 3m
infrastructure by regularly checking Maple
your water meters for leaks. Your Albizia Julibrissin Pink Silk Tree - 8m x 8m
cooperation is crucial for the well-being Betula Pendula Silver Birch Wit Berk 10m x 4m Adventitious
Root
of our community.
Bolusanthus Tree Wisteria Vanwykshout 8m x 3m Tap Root
Speciosus
Clarification Junction Caesalpinia Leopard Tree Luiperdboom 8m x 8m
In our estate, there Ferrea
exists a recurring issue Celtis Africana White Witstinkhout 10m x 9m Berries/Taproot
(Sinensis)
Stinkwood
of unauthorised tree Cinnamomum Camphor Tree Kanferboom Geskrap
cutting or trimming, Camphora
where individuals or entities alter Combretum River Bush Rivier 10m x 8m
trees without obtaining the requisite Erythrophyllum* Willow Vaderlandswilg
permissions. Dais Cotonifolia Pompon Tree Basboom / 6m x 2m
Kannabas
This activity violates regulations and Ekebergia Cape Ash Kaapse 10m x 8m Fruit
property rights and poses potential Capensis* Essenhout
environmental and safety hazards. Fraxinus Whiteash Amerikaanse Es 15m x 8m Fruit
Addressing this problem requires Americana (American Ash)
implementing measures to prevent Kiggelaria Wild Peach Wildeperske 8m x 6m
Africana*
unauthorised tree manipulation while Liquidambar Amber Tree Amberboom 12m x 3m Tap Root
ensuring compliance with relevant Styraciflua
permissions and regulations: Loxostylis Alata* Tar Wood Teerhout 5m x 2.5m Tap Root
Millettia Grandis Ironwood Wit Ysterhout 6m x 5m
4.5.1.4. Members are responsible Olea Europea, Wild Olive Olienhout 10m x 3m Berries /Tap
Sub.Africana
Root
for maintaining trees, plants Quercus Palustris Pin Oak Amerikaanse 15m x 9m
and shrubs planted on their Moeraseik
pavements by the HOA. Rhus Lancea* Karree Kareeboom 8m x 6m Berries/Tap
4.5.1.5. No trees, plants, sidewalk lawn (Bergkaree) Root
or park lawn planted by the HOA Rhus Pendulina White Karree Wit Karee 8m x 4m Tap Root
or developer may be removed Robinia Mophead Vals Akasia 13m x 6m
Pseudoacacia
without the permission of the ‘Umbraculifera’
HOA. Trichelia Forest Bosrooi 13m x 6m Berries
4.5.1.6. Members are encouraged to Dregeana* Mahogony Essenhout
plant indigenous plants, shrubs, If you need to prune or Comrades Marathon
and trees in their gardens. remove trees on your pavement, We extend our best wishes to all
CLICK HERE please email your request to residents preparing for the upcoming
estatemanager@irenefarmvillages.co.za. Comrades Marathon on June 9th.
Your dedication and hard work are
commendable!
As we embrace the month of May, let’s
continue to foster a sense of community
and cooperation within our Estate.
May it be a month filled with blessings
and positivity for all.

Kind regards
Anna-Mart Steyn
Estate Manager

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