Melville News & Updates
Welcome to the Melville Residents’ Association (MRA) News & Updates page. Here, we share the latest developments, important community updates, and ongoing initiatives affecting Melville. From zoning applications and security concerns to community-driven projects and upcoming events, this is your go-to source for staying informed about our suburb.
City of Johannesburg Draft Commune Policy: What’s Changing and Why We’re Concerned
The City of Johannesburg has released a new draft policy regulating communes—but it could have serious consequences for suburbs like Melville. The Melville Residents’ Association (MRA) opposes the current version due to loopholes, weak enforcement, and the potential for unchecked development. Find out what’s being proposed, why it matters, and how you can support the MRA’s position.