Branch – Western Cape

Notices

UPCOMING TECHNICAL TOUR – 6 MARCH 2013

You are invited to our IMESA Western Cape Technical Tour to be held on Wednesday, 6 March 2013.

You will have a choice between two scheduled Tours – The Portside Building in Cape Town or The Integrated Waste Management Facility in Kraaifontein.

Please see event details under the Year Program tab or click here (PDF, 242Kb) for your invitation.

CHANGES IN THE BRANCH COMMITTEE

Major changes were made to our Branch Committee structure and the members serving on it in view of a sustainable succession plan.

For more information, see details under the Branch Committee tab or read full details in our AGM minutes of September 2013, under the Minutes/Reports tab.

BEST BRANCH OF THE YEAR – 2012

It was a great honour to receive the Best Branch award for 2012 at the IMESA Conference in George. Thanks to all who contributed to this achievement!

Year Program

YEAR PROGRAM/UPCOMING EVENTS:
Please reserve these dates. We are planning exciting events to provide information on issues that are relevant and of interest to all members.

Date	Event	Venue	Theme	Start/End Times	CPD Points
Friday, 18 January 2013	Branch Management Meeting	Cafe Cameleon Plattekloof	Planning of Year Program and Events	09:00 - 11:00	n/a
Friday, 25 January 2013	EXCO Meeting	City Lodge, OR Tambo International Airport	Meeting	10:00 - 16:00	n/a
Wednesday, 6 March 2013	WC Branch: Technical Tour	Cape Town	Portside Building, Cape Town and Recycle Plant, Kraaifontein * Click here for invitation	14:00 - Kraaifontein 15:00 - Portside	0.25 CPD
Thursday, 18 April 2013	EXCO Meeting	Devon Valley Hotel, Stellenbosch	Meeting	10:00 - 16:00	n/a
Friday, 19 April 2013	Council Meeting	Devon Valley Hotel, Stellenbosch	Meeting	10:00 - 13:00	n/a
Thursday, 30 May 2013	WC Branch: Full Day Seminar	TBC	TBC	TBC	1.0 CPD
Friday, 26 July 2013	EXCO Meeting	IMESA House, Durban	Meeting	TBC	n/a
Thursday, 1 August 2013	WC Branch: Half Day Seminar	TBC	TBC	TBC	0.5 CPD
Thursday, 12 September 2013	WC Branch: AGM & Full Day Seminar	TBC	TBC	TBC	1.0 CPD
Monday, 21 October 2013	EXCO Meeting	Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Centre, Port Elizabeth	Meeting	TBC	n/a
Tuesday, 22 October 2013	Council Meeting	Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Centre, Port Elizabeth	Meeting	TBC	n/a
23-25 October 2013	77th IMESA Conference	Boardwalk Hotel & Conference Centre, Port Elizabeth	Municipal Engineering: Meeting People's Needs	TBC	2.5 CPD
Friday, 29 November 2013	Branch Management Year End Function	To be confirmed	Social Event	TBC	n/a

* click here to print the 2013 Year Program (PDF, 198Kb)

Past Events/CPD Points

Past Events & CPD Points

If you have any queries about our past events or CPD accreditation, please contact our Branch Secretary, Erica van Jaarsveld – email: wcape@imesa.org.za

Date	Event	Venue	Theme	Attendance Register	CPD Points	ECSA Validation
Year: 2012
24-26 October 2012	76th IMESA Conference	Outeniqua Transport Museum, George	Municipal Engineering: Engineering for Change	n/a	2.50	IMESA12-C09NAT
27 September 2012	AGM & Half Day Seminar	Du Kloof Lodge, N1 between Paarl and Rawsonville	Portside, Cape Town: Architects and Engineers share their ideas and challenges		0.50	IMESA12-S24WC
19 July 2012	Mini Seminar and Technical Tour	CTIA (Cape Town International Airport)	Airport Facilities Technical Tour * Click here for program * Click here for photos of the day	* Click here	1.00	IMESA12-S18WC
15 March 2012	Full Day Seminar * Click here for Paul Vink's presentation	Reformed Church Hall, cnr Cherry and Redwood Streets, Bellville East	Improved Procurement for Improved Service Delivery * Click here for program and map	* Click here	1.00	IMESA12-S10WC
Year: 2011
26-28 October 2011	75th IMESA Conference	Birchwood Hotel, Gauteng	Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow	n/a	2.50	IMESA11-C01NPR
28 September 2011	AGM & Full Day Seminar	Skilpadvlei, Stellenbosch	Densification - Effects on our Services	* Click here	1.00	IMESA11/03
28 July 2011	Mini Seminar	De Oude Welgemoed, Durbanville	Presentation on Geosynthetics Membrane Use in Water & Waste Water Treatment		0.35	IMESA11/02
24 March 2011	Full Day Seminar	Windmeul Winery, Wellington	Climate Change and the Role of the Engineer Permeable Paving in the Context of COCT's Stormwater Policy		1.00	IMESA11/01
Year: 2010
27-29 October 2010	74th IMESA Conference	ICC, East London	Meeting Service Delivery Challenges	n/a	2.50	IMESA10-C01BDR
16 September 2010	AGM & Full Day Seminar	Simonsvlei Winery, Klapmuts	Ingress of Sewerage into the SW System/Natural Resources Ingress of Rainwater into Sewer System	* Click here	0.60	IMESA10/03
26 May 2010	Mini Seminar	De Oude Welgemoed, Durbanville	Trenchless Technology	* Click here	0.20	IMESA10/02
25 March 2010	Branch Meeting & Full Day Seminar	Nelsons Creek, Wellington	IRT The World and South Africa in the 2010s (Clem Sunter) The Effect of the Recession on Investments (Schalk Louw)	* Click here	0.60	IMESA10/01
Year: 2009
4 December 2009	Technical Tour	Green Point Stadium	Site Visit	* Click here	0.20	IMESA 09/04
28-30 October 2009	73rd IMESA Conference	ICC, Cape Town	Serve our Cities, Rescue our Resources	n/a	2.50	IMESA09-C01WC
16 September 2009	Branch Meeting & Mini Seminar	La Pineta Restaurant, Stellenbosch	Pipeline Selection for Water Services GIS Applications regarding Water & Sanitation Master Planning	* Click here	0.20	IMESA 09/03
10 June 2009	Branch Meeting & Mini Seminar	The Mount Restaurant, Durbanville	Green Point Stadium & Mechanical Trenching (DFA)	* Click here	0.20	SAICE cono9/00580/10

* click here to print the 2012 Year Program (PDF, 197Kb)

Minutes/Reports

Western Cape Branch – AGM Minutes / Chairman’s Reports

Click on the required item to display the document:

AGM 2009 – Agenda (PDF, 135Kb)
AGM 2009 – Minutes (PDF, 780Kb)

AGM 2010 – Agenda (PDF, 133Kb)
AGM 2010 – Minutes (PDF, 531Kb)
2010 Chairman’s Report to Branch (PDF, 1.1Mb)

AGM 2011 – Agenda (PDF, 137Kb)
AGM 2011 – Minutes (PDF, 427Kb)
2011 Chairman’s Report to Branch (PDF, 2.4Mb)

AGM 2012 – Agenda (PDF, 153Kb)
AGM 2012 – Minutes (PDF, 642Kb)
2012 Chairman’s Report to Branch (PDF, 2.8Mb)

Newsletters

Newsletters:

Click on name to display relevant newsletter:

News Flash – January 2012 (PDF, 1.2Mb)

News Flash – September 2011 (PDF, 940Kb)

Branch Committee

Western Cape Branch Committee

To contact any of the Branch committee members, please send an email to: wcape@imesa.org.za

Portfolio	Portfolio	Portfolio	Portfolio	Portfolio
BRANCH CHAIR	VICE CHAIR	TREASURER	SEMINARS & EVENTS	SECRETARY & MEMBERSHIP
Jeanine du Preez	Francois Botma	Bertie Byker	Grant Rigby	Erica van Jaarsveld


AD-HOC TEAM:
	Johan Basson	Vincent Harris	Charl Möller	Gavin George

	Dorothy Kobel	Rudi Scheepers	Zaydan Salie