Decision details

Dog Public Spaces Protection Order Amendments (PSPO)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

In 2017 Thanet District Council consulted on a new dog  Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for dog fouling, exclusion and dog control, which was adopted and came into force on 25 October 2017 and extended until 25 October 2023. 

 

The decision is that the current PSPO is altered to support the suggested minor amendments until  2023 and adopted in accordance with the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), Crime and Policing Act 2014 to provide better management of the coastal areas and support wildlife conservation.

Decision:

To approve that the current PSPO is amended to last until 2023 and adopted in accordance with the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), Crime and Policing Act 2014.

Reasons for the decision:

The amendments will provide better management of the coastal areas and support wildlife conservation and wildlife funded projects within the District of Thanet. Cabinet Member approves that the current PSPO is amended to last until 2023 and adopted in accordance with the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), Crime and Policing Act 2014.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Report author: Jasmin Vickers

Publication date: 19/03/2021

Date of decision: 18/03/2021

Decided at meeting: 18/03/2021 - Cabinet

Effective from: 27/03/2021

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