Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Decision Made

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: March 20, 2025

Purpose: Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) are intended to deal with a particular nuisance or problem in a specific area that is detrimental to the local community’s quality of life, by imposing conditions on the use of that area.  Orders introduced in 2022 are set to expire on 23 June 2025.  This report makes recommendations for their continued use.

Content: RESOLVED – That the proposals for extending certain orders, as set out in section 2 of this report and summarised in section 4 in accordance with the conditions in Section 59 (2) of the Anti-social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014 be approved and the necessary consultation, publicity and notification having been completed.   REASON FOR DECISION:  To ensure that where a particular nuisance or problem exists conditions are in place to help protect public spaces from persistent anti-social behaviour.