Decision Maker: Communities, Housing and Environment Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To note the new measures for tackling
anti-social behaviour contained within the Anti–Social
Behaviour and Police Act 2014 (the Act) and approve the local plans
for its implementation and the implications for the Council, as a
‘relevant body’, for the purposes of the Act.
Decision:
1.
That the new Anti-Social
Behaviour (ASB) powers, available to the
Council under new legislation as described in the Members Guide,
the amendments made to the Council’s Scheme of Delegation,
the officer authorisations, the Enforcement Policy for
Environmental Enforcement Policy and relevant procedures to allow
implementation including a new Community Trigger be
noted.
2.
That the fixed penalty notice (FPN) amount served
where the authorised person believes an offence has been committed
under sections 48 of The Act (Community Protection Notice) of
£100 be approved.
3.
That any FPN that is served where the authorised
person believes an offence has been committed under sections 63 or
67 of The Act (Consumption of Alcohol Order or Public Space
Protection Order) be £100 unless an alternative amount is
stated in any such order creating an offence be
approved.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Report author: Martyn Jeynes
Publication date: 14/10/2015
Date of decision: 13/10/2015
Decided: 13/10/2015 - Communities, Housing and Environment Committee
Effective from: 22/10/2015
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