Subcouncil resolution details

Subcouncil 17

Agenda item no

17SUB 11/11/2020

Subject

CONSIDERATION OF THE REVIEW OF THE INFORMAL TRADING PLAN FOR ATHLONE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD), WARD 49

Meeting date

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Resolution

Approved

Date closed

Thursday, November 26, 2020

RESOLVED that:

It is recommended that:

The comments received from the 30-day public participation process as per Section 6 of the Informal Trading By-Law and the responses from Area Economic Development BE NOTED by Subcouncil 17.

It is further recommended that Subcouncil 17 recommends that the Executive Mayor recommends to Council that:

In terms of section 6.9 of the City of Cape Town’s Informal Trading By-Law and based on the process prescribed in the City of Cape Town Informal Trading By-Law, the portion of Ward 49, located along Old Klipfontein Road between Jan Smuts Drive to Birdwood Street and along Birdwood Street between Klipfontein Road to Aden Avenue, as shown in Annexure A, Maps 1 – 10, BE ADOPTED as being an area in which the carrying of the business of informal traders is permitted.

The areas of the Athlone CBD located framed along Old Klipfontein Road between Jan Smuts Drive to Birdwood Street and along Birdwood Street between Klipfontein Road to Aden Avenue, as shown in Annexure A, maps 1-10, BE DECLARED as demarcated areas in which the carrying on of the business of informal trading is allowed to persons in possession of a valid

permit.

The previous proclamation of the trading plan for the Athlone are as published in Provincial Gazette no. 6680 dated 27 November 2009 BE REVOKED.

The informal trading bays mentioned in Annexure A, Maps 1–10, be let out by means of a permit system and that no informal trading be permitted in these demarcated informal trading bays if a person is not in possession of a valid permit issued by an employee, agent, representative and/or service provider of the City of Cape Town who are specifically authorized by the City in this regard.

The comments received from the 30-day public participation process as per Section 6 of the Informal Trading By-Law and the responses from Area Economic Development BE NOTED by Council.

The approved informal trading plan for Ward 49, Athlone be published in the Provincial Gazette in terms of the Informal Trading By-law.

Action: Ms Y Gogela