Issue - meetings

Approval of consultation into introduction of a public space protection order (PSPO) for dog related antisocial behaviour

 

 

Meeting: 21/03/2017 - Cabinet (Item 9)

9 Approval to go out to Public Consultation for the Introduction of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) to Tackle Dog Related Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)

To approve the recommendation to begin consultation on the introduction of Public Space Protection Orders to tackle dog related anti-social behaviour.

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That the recommendation to begin public consultation with the intention to gain public view on the introduction of PSPOs to tackle dog related Anti-social behaviour, as prescribed under The Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Crime and Policing Act 2014 be approved.

 

2.  That it be noted that the consultation will be for a period of six weeks, and

 

a)  will seek public view on the following proposed PSPO provisions:

 

Proposed PSPO provision

Proposed Area

Dog faeces must be cleaned up by those responsible for their dog(s)

Borough Wide

Dogs must be put on lead when instructed to do so by and authorised officer

Borough Wide

Dogs must be kept on a lead or Dog Exclusion Areas

Nunhead Cemetery
Camberwell Old Cemetery
Camberwell New Cemetery

Dog exclusion areas

Children’s Play areas within Parks and Open Spaces

Children’s play areas within housing estates

A maximum number of dogs with one handler (four maximum)

One Tree Hill
(Replacing current Dog Control Order provision)

 

b)  ask the public for their view on further options for extending controls.