Review of the Public Spaces Protection Order (restricting public right of way over highway) on Hatter Lane, Boston

March 27, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) In call-in window View on council website

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Summary

...to extend the Public Spaces Protection Order restricting public right of way over the highway on Hatter Lane for another three years, maintaining the existing gated area to prevent antisocial behavior and environmental issues.

Full council record

Purpose

To support the recommendation to extend the PSPO for a further three-year period.

Decision

  1. That an extension of the PSPO covering Hatter Lane (restricting public right of way over highway) be approved for a further three-year period commencing on 27th April 2024 and ending on 26th April 2027; and
  2. That the gated area remain the same as the original order, as introduced on 27th April 2015.

Reasons for the decision

To prevent recurrence of ASB and environmental issues in Hatter Lane.

Alternative options considered

1.     To discharge the PSPO covering Hatter Lane.

2.     This is not recommended; the PSPO has been successful in addressing the issues detailed in the report. It is highly likely that the issues would recur if the order were discharged.

Supporting Documents

Review of the Public Spaces Protection Order on Hatter Lane Boston Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Decision date27 Mar 2024