Peckham and Nunhead
Community Council is a two part meeting; made up of the community
council forum meeting five times a year (details can be found
here)
and the executive decision making community council meeting twice a
year (as below).
It is made up of members of the following
electoral wards: Old Kent Road, Nunhead & Queens
Road, Peckham, Peckham Rye and Rye Lane wards.
Role and functions
1.
To promote the involvement of local people in the
democratic process and to bring decision making closer to local
people.
2.
To take decisions about local matters. At present community councils have delegated
authority in the following key areas: the neighbourhoods fund,
cleaner, greener, safer capital programmes, traffic management and
community project banks.
The
community council forum will:
1.
Act as a consultation mechanism on council wide
policies and strategies.
2.
Be a focal point for discussion and consultation on
matters that affects the area.