MLPORA

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The Muckleneuk Lukasrand Property Owners and Residents Association (MLPORA) aims to protect the interest of all owners and residents of fixed property of the suburbs of Muckleneuk and Lukasrand and is a registered association with OPERRA (Old Pretoria East Residents' and Ratepayers' Alliance).

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The work of the Association is managed by an executive committee who are elected by the residents at an Annual General Meeting (AGM). The Executive Committee consists of willing and enthusiastic people with knowledge and professional competence in various fields. The association is an umbrella body to the precinct and the executive committee act as representatives of the community of various statutory bodies within the city structures. The Association is not aligned to any particular political party. The position is guaranteed by the Constitution of the Association.

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Vision

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To build a safe, caring, and creative environment for our families, where we all can live together in harmony.

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Mission

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MLPORA represents the common interests of the property owners and residents i.e. collectively the stakeholders of Muckleneuk and Lukasrand. The Association promotes a well-functioning, safe and secure, caring and inclusive, and engaged residential neighbourhood  

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What are our objectives?

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We strive to preserve and foster a:
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• engaged and residential neighbourhood

maintaining our community as a prime residential neighbourhood with Tshwane through ensuring compliance with townplanning and land use by-laws, developing a coherent precinct plan for the neighbourhood, preserving our built environment and natural heritage and ensuring attractive and actively used public open spaces. In pursuance of all the outcomes, ensuring that there is regular, open communication with and amongst residents, and residents are encouraged to get involved. 

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• well-functioning neighbourhood

ensuring that the provision of basic services by the City of Tshwane meets acceptable standards, promotion of recycling, improved traffic and transport planning.  Our Community Upliftment Precinct [CUP] application was approved by Tshwane as a voluntary first step in November 2025 to formalise our communities' participatory efforts in maintaining our green spaces, cleaning sidewalks, repairing potholes etc.

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• caring and inclusive neighbourhood

promoting an enabling and wellcoming neighbourhood that takes care of its residents and peoples within the wider community

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• safe and secure neighbourhood

in close corporation with Muckleneuk Hill Security Initiative (MHSI) ensuring an integrated and coordinated approach to reduce crime and promote safety in our community​​

 

How we aim to execute our vision

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• integrity

we are honest, transparent and committed to do what is best for the community

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• making a difference

we aim to serve the common good by focusing on solutions and continuous improvement

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• respect

we value and respect human dignity and equality and firmly oppose discrimination of any kind, including on the basis of race, gender, disability, nationality, sexual identity or age

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• diversity and social cohesion

we respect our diverse social and physical environment and we strive to actively promote social cohesion

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• relationships

we strive to connect with all stakeholders to achieve our mission