DECLARATION OF GABORONE TOWNSHIP AS A CITY ORDER

(under section 3*)

(1st July, 1986)

ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS

    PARAGRAPH

    1.    Citation

    2.    Declaration of Gaborone Township as a City

        Schedule

G.N. 229, 1986,
S.I. 79, 1987,
S.I. 89, 1990.

1.    Citation

    This Order may be cited as the Declaration of Gaborone Township as a City Order.

*Originally made under the Township Act now repealed, these Regulations have been continued under s 94(2) of the Local Government Act, 2013.

2.    Declaration of Gaborone Township as a City

    The area defined as the Gaborone Township in the Declaration of Township Order is hereby declared to be a city, the boundaries of which are set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

GABORONE CITY

    The boundaries of the City are as follows:

    Commencing at beacon “

A” of the Farm Sowenflat on diagram A339/1916 the boundary runs in a southeasterly direction in a straight line through beacons “B” of the said diagram A339/1916 to a point in the middle of the Ngotwane River; thence in a generally southwestwards direction along the median-line of the Ngotwane River to beacon “C” of the said diagram A339/1916, being also beacon “B” of Portion 1 of the Farm Glenvalley No. 3-KO vide Diagram No. 609/43; thence in a west-northwesterly direction through beacon “B” of the said diagram No. 609/43 to beacon “A” of the said Portion 1 of the Farm Glenvalley No. 3-KO; thence in a generally southerly direction through beacons “H”, “G” and “F” to beacon “E”, being also beacons defining the eastern boundary of the Railway Strip No. 16-KO; thence in a southwesterly direction along the eastern boundary of the Railway Strip 16-KO to beacon “D” of the Farm Glenvalley No. 3-KO vide diagram 3 222/1912; thence in a southeasterly direction through beacon “C” of the said diagram No. 3 222/1912 to a point in the middle of the Ngotwane River; thence in a generally southwestwards direction along the median line of the Ngotwane River to beacon “A” of Lot 13 043 Gaborone (formerly Lot 6652 Gaborone and earlier Portion 1 of the Farm Kentholme No. 13-KO) as shown on diagram DSL No. 148/80; thence in a straight line in a southeasterly direction through beacon “F” to beacon “G” of the said diagram, which beacon is lettered “A” on diagram DSL No. 18/84 of Portion 2 of the Farm Kentholme No. 13-KO; thence continuing round the boundaries of the said Portion 2 of the Farm Kentholme through “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, and “H” of the said diagram 18/84; thence continuing in a generally southwesterly direction along the boundaries of Portion 2 of the Farm Werribee No. 12-KO through beacons “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J”, “K”, “L”, “M”, “N”, “P”, “Q”, and “R” of diagram DSL No. 17/84; thence continuing in a generally southwesterly direction along the boundaries of Portion 2 of the Farm Atholl Holme No. 11-KO through beacons “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J”, “K”, “L”, “M”, “N”, “P”, “Q”, and “R”, of diagram DSL NO. 16/83, “R” being a beacon of the International Boundary between Botswana and the Republic of South Africa; thence west-northwest for 490.31m along the said International Boundary to beacon “S” of the said diagram DSL No. 16/83; thence to a point in the middle of the Ngotwane River directly on line between the said beacon “S” of diagram DSL No. 16/83 and a beacon lettered “A” on diagram DSL No. 44/85 of Portion 57 of the Farm Crocodile Pools No. 15-KO; thence in a generally southerly direction along the median line of the Ngotwane River to a point lettered “B” on the said diagram 44/85; thence along the boundaries of Portion 57 of Crocodile Pools No. 15-KO, through beacons “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, and “J” of the said diagram DSL No. 44/85; thence in a westerly direction to a beacon “G” on the eastern boundary of Portion 56 of the Farm Crocodile Pools No. 15-KO as shown on diagram DSL No. 2/85; thence generally southwestwards along the boundaries of the said Portion 56 of the Farm Crocodile Pools No. 15-KO through beacons “H”, “J”, “K”, “L” “M”, and “N” of the said diagram DSL No. 2/85; thence along the boundaries of Portion 25 of the Farm Traquair No. 10-KO through beacons “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J” and “A” of diagram DSL No. 1/85; thence along the boundaries of Tribal Grant No. 21-KO, through beacons “U”, “V”, “W”, “X”, “Y”, “Z”, “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J”, “K”, “L”, “M”, “N”, “P”, “Q”, “R”, and “A” of diagram DSL No. 3/85; thence southerly for 130.22 metres to beacon “B” of the said diagram DSL No. 3/85; thence continuing in a straight line to beacon “B” of Portion 8 of the Farm Forest Hill No. 9-KO,(now lot 17406 Gaborone) as shown on diagram DSL No. 175/86; thence along the western boundary of the said Portion 8 of the Farm Forest Hill No. 9-KO through beacons “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J”, “K”, “L”, “M”, “N”, “P”, “Q”, “R”, “S”, “T”, “U”, “V”, “W”, “X” and “Y” of the said diagram DSL No. 175/86; thence in a northwesterly direction along the northeastern boundary of the Farm Forest Hill No. 9-KO to a beacon lettered “B” on diagram SG No. 9 of 1970; being also “Y” of diagram DSL No. 227/81 of Lot 8 928 Gaborone; thence in a northeasterly direction along the western boundary of Lot 8 928 Gaborone to beacon “A” of the said diagram DSL No. 227/81, being also beacon “E” of Lot 17405 Gaborone (formerly Remainder of the Farm Broadhurst B No. 4-KO) as shown on diagram DSL No. 222/86; thence in a northeasterly direction along the western boundary of the said Lot 17405 Gaborone through beacon “F” of the said diagram DSL No. 222/86 to beacon “C” of diagram DSL No. 177/82 of Lot 17401 Gaborone (formerly Tribal Grant 8-KO Gaborone International Airport); thence clockwise along the boundaries of the said Lot 17401 through beacons “D”, “E”, “F”, “G”, “H”, “J”, “K”, “L”, “M”, “N”, “P”, “Q”, “R”, “A”, and “B” of the said diagram DSL No. 177/82, “B” being also beacon “A” of diagram DSL No. 221/86 of Lot 17404 Gaborone (formerly the Remainder of the Farm Content No. 1-KO); thence in a southeasterly direction along the northern boundary of the said Lot 17 404 Gaborone to beacon “B”, being also a point on the western boundary of the Railway Strip No. 16-KO; thence along a straight line to beacon “A” of the diagram DSL No. 29/81 of Portion 1 of the Farm Sowenflat No. 2-KO; thence in a straight line in a generally northeasterly direction along the eastern boundary of the Railway Strip to the point of commencement as will more fully appear on Plan KO 113g deposited with the Director of Surveys and Lands in Gaborone.


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