Agenda item

The officer presented his report and members had questions.  Councillor James Barber, chair of the Dulwich Community Council spoke on the item. Local residents who had taken part in the consultation also spoke to the committee and asked questions.

RESOLVED:

1.  That the committee resolved to vary the designation of North Cross Road as a licence street to increase the number of pitches from twenty to thirty and include Sunday as a trading day (but the hours to be agreed as per item 2 below)

2.  That the committee requested that the officer attends the next available Dulwich Community Council meeting to discuss the following with ward councillors and local residents:

a.  Discuss the Sunday trading hours;

b.  Consult on the Saturday trading hours with traders and local residents;

c.  Consult on the number of traders allowed on Monday to Thursday with a proposed maximum of 5;

d.  Consult on the market location being shifted towards the Lordship Lane end of Northcross Road;

e.  Consult on the road closures proposed;

f.  Explore the possibility of using some of the street trading revenue to install traffic calming measures on Northcross Road;

g.  Reviewing the market every 6 months;

3.  The Dulwich Community Council are requested to make recommendations on the above and these recommendations will be presented at the next licensing committee on 15 March 2011.

The meeting closed at 9.05pm.