Issue details

Controlling Street Drinking and Begging using Public Spaces Protection Orders

 

 

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Sustainability seeking authority for Public Spaces Protection Orders to control anti-social street drinking and begging in locations within Southampton. A consultation process has been undertaken covering 5 locations – City Centre, Bitterne Precinct, Portswood Broadway, Shirley High Street and Woolston High Street.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Bargate; Bevois; Freemantle; Millbrook; Peartree; Shirley; Woolston;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/12/2015

Decision due: 15 Mar 2016 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Sustainability

Lead director: Director, Place

Department: Housing and Sustainability Portfolio

Contact: Gavin Derrick Email: gavin.derrick@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8091 7537.

Consultation process

Public consultation available www.southampton.gov.uk/pspo due to close on 11th December 2015.


Consultees

Relevant officers and Council members, key stakeholders including Police and Crime Commissioner, Chief Police Constable.


Public Comments may be sent to: Gavin Derrick - Regulatory Services 02380 917537

Slippage/Variations/Reason for Withdrawal: The decision has been deferred to allow for further consultation with the police with regards to enforcement of the PSPO. And for consideration to be given to the outcomes of the consultation, prepared by the Research and Consultation Manager, to include it as part of the Cabinet report.

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