Decision details

Dog Control Orders/Public Space Protection Orders

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

RESOLVED (UNANIMOUSLY): that

1.    the wording of an amendment to the definition of an authorised officer in the PSPOs to include other officers authorised by the council be delegated to the Director of Neighbourhoods, Environmental Health and Assets in consultation with the Leader.

 

2.    subject to (1) above the following PSPOs be introduced with immediate effect:

a)  The Dogs Exclusion in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

b) The Fouling of Land by Dogs in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

c) The Dogs on Leads by Direction in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

d) The Dogs on Leads in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

e) The Means to Pick Up Foul by Dogs in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

f) The Dogs (Specified Maximum) in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017 (with a maximum of 4 dogs under the control of an individual)

 

3.    a review of PSPOs be undertaken before October 2020.

 

4.    the implementation of the relevant steps for enforcement of PSPOs be delegated to the Director of Neighbourhoods, Environmental Health and Assets.

 

5.    the level of Fixed Penalty Notice be set at the highest amount possible of £100.

Decision:

RESOLVED (UNANIMOUSLY): that

1.    the final wording of the PSPOs be delegated to the Director of Neighbourhoods, Environmental Health and Assets in consultation with the Portfolio Holder.

 

2.    subject to (1) above the following PSPOs be introduced with immediate effect:

a)  The Dogs Exclusion in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

b) The Fouling of Land by Dogs in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

c) The Dogs on Leads by Direction in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

d) The Dogs on Leads in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

e) The Means to Pick Up Foul by Dogs in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017

f) The Dogs (Specified Maximum) in the Borough Council of South Ribble Public Space Protection Order 2017 (with a maximum of 4 dogs under the control of an individual)

 

3.    a review of PSPOs be undertaken before October 2020.

 

4.    the implementation of the relevant steps for enforcement of PSPOs be delegated to the Director of Neighbourhoods, Environmental Health and Assets.

 

5.    the level of Fixed Penalty Notice be set at the highest amount possible of £100.

Report author: Mark Gaffney

Publication date: 25/10/2017

Date of decision: 25/10/2017

Decided at meeting: 25/10/2017 - Cabinet

Effective from: 04/11/2017

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