This item will be referred direct to Scrutiny by Cabinet.

The Committee considered Minute 133 of the special Cabinet held on 8^th July 2019, which had been referred direct by Cabinet to Scrutiny together with a report of the Strategic Director (Legal and Democratic Services) requesting that consideration be given to whether the Council should proceed with the making of a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) under Section 59 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, taking into consideration the results of the statutory consultation and further evidence.

A revised Draft Order and an amended plan showing the exact location of the proposed restricted area had been circulated at the Cabinet meeting.

Resolved:

That the following decisions of Cabinet be noted:

“1. That the Council makes a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) over the areas identified in the submitted report and in the form annexed at Appendix 3 (as amended).

2. That the existing Designated Public Place Order (DPPO) from 2002 ceases to be enforced following implementation of the new PSPO.”

Note: This is an Executive Function

Cabinet Member: Councillor Terry