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That the Portfolio
Holder for the Environment having duly considered the outcome of
the public consultation in respect of the proposal to
implementation a Public Spaces Protection Order for the District of
Tendring, as presented within the Officer report:-

(a)   
Is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the activity or behaviour
covered by the proposed PSPO is carried out, or likely to be
carried out, in a public space:

has had, or is likely to have, a
detrimental effect on the quality of life of those in the
locality;

is, or is likely to be, persistent or
continuing in nature;•is, or is likely to be, unreasonable;
and

justifies the restrictions
imposed.

(b)   
agrees that the requirements of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime
and Policing Act 2014, the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Equalities
Act 2010 have been followed in the preparation for and drafting of
the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in respect of dog control
and dog fouling;

 

(c)   
agrees to the making, publishing and implementation of a Public
Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) under section 59 of the Anti-Social
Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 in respect of dog control
and dog fouling, to be implemented in the Tendring District from
August 2024; and
 

(d)   
agrees to the proposed signage design and locations for the signage
to be displayed, and authorises Officers to determine locations for
further signage as deemed necessary once the PSPO is in force.

Reasons for the decision

A decision is required in order to implement
the proposed Public Spaces Protection Order.

Alternative options considered

The alternative options considered are set out
in the attached report.