Decision Maker: Officer Delegated Decision
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Reason for Decision
Decision was taken following confirmation that the
Public Space Prevention Order cannot be revoked without consultation and full
council approval. Therefore, it was agreed not to enforce the order at this
time.
Alternative
Options considered and rejected
Alternative
option to enforce was deemed inappropriate given the current lockdown and the
need for people to exercise their dogs near their home.
Officer
Delegated Decision
Date: 6 April
2020
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Decision: Enforcement of dogs on Dorset beaches will not be enforced during the
lockdown providing dogs are on leads. The delegation for this decision is
detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution |
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Key Decision: Yes |
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Reason(s) for Decisions: Decision was taken following confirmation that the Public Space
Prevention Order cannot be revoked without consultation and full council
approval. Therefore, it was agreed not to enforce the order at this time. |
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Decision Maker (Name
and Title): John Sellgren,
Executive Director for Place and the Senior Leadership Team |
Alternative options considered
and rejected:
Alternative
option to enforce was deemed inappropriate given the current lockdown and the
need for people to exercise their dogs near their home. |
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Any conflict of interest declared by any
member consulted: None |
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Any dispensation granted in respect of any
declared conflict of interest: None |
Publication date: 29/05/2020
Date of decision: 06/04/2020