Decision details

BCP Alcohol Public Spaces Protection Order Review

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The BCP Alcohol Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) was implemented on the 01 July 2021 and expires on the 30 June 2024. There is a statutory requirement under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, to review a PSPO within 3 years of its implementation. The purpose of the report is to to determine if the order should be extended, varied or discharged.


Decision:

RESOLVED that the BCP Alcohol Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) is extended for 3 years from 01 July 2024 with its current prescribed area and conditions remaining the same.

Voting: Unanimous

Portfolio Holder: Housing and Regulatory Services

Reason

Following a review of evidence and public consultation it has identified the need to extend the PSPO to prevent the original behaviour from occurring or recurring.

It is proposed that the area and prohibitions remain the same, following review of the evidence base and consultation responses.

Report author: Sophie Sajic

Publication date: 24/05/2024

Date of decision: 22/05/2024

Decided at meeting: 22/05/2024 - Cabinet

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