Issue details

Approve decision to consult on introduction of a borough wide ward specific PSPO that introduces additional prohibitions, to tackle current and emerging incidents of ASB.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/01/2024

Anticipated restriction: Public  -

Decision due: Between 5 Feb 2024 and 31 Mar 2024 by Cabinet Member Signing

Eleven Borough Wards' alcohol PSPO's were extended on the 19th of October 2023 for 18 months. The PSPO's expire on the 18th of April 2025, prior to their expiration the council seeks to expand the order to include additional prohibitions to protect the public against emerging issues such as street urination, spitting, aggressive begging. This would require a full meaningful co-production and consultation, which is expected to take between 6 and 12 months.

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Cohesion

Lead director: Director of Environment and Resident Experience

Contact: Director of Environment and Resident Experience.