Issue - meetings

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2.1         Cabinet authorised the making of a PSPO to gate the Highway known as Marble Arch in accordance with the results of the public consultation as detailed in Appendix 1 of the report.

2.2         Cabinet approved that the PSPO goes live as soon as the gates can be installed (date dependent on contractor availability).

Councillor King, as the relevant Cabinet Member, submitted a report and elaborated further on the recommendations contained within the report. It was reported that there had been a 12 week consultation process which had been promoted through various means which sought the views on the level and frequency of anti-social behaviour witnessed and for alternative routes; the results of which were contained within the report.

The Leader commented that there was a need to take action as some residents felt unsafe in the area and that the PSPO would provide some reassurances.

The Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Enterprise and Planning offered his support, stating that there had been numerous problems in the area and was pleased that it was now being dealt with.

RESOLVED:

2.1         That the making of a PSPO to gate the Highway known as Marble Arch in accordance with the results of the public consultation as detailed in Appendix 1 of the report be authorised.

2.2         That approval be granted for the PSPO to go live as soon as the gates be installed (date dependent on contractor availability).