Appendix 3: Proposed New PSPOs

Potential PSPO

Location

Detail

Blakers Park

Blakers Park

Prohibition of Professional Dog Walking in Blakers Park

Prohibition of Unauthorised Overnight Recreational Camping

Across all council land in the city

To specifically target recreational camping and exclude any targeting/prohibition of people who are homeless/rough sleeping.

Prohibition of Unauthorised Overnight Recreational Stay in Campers or Vehicles adapted to be Lived In.

Across all council land in the city

Issue on multiple areas  including Regency Square as an example. By issuing across all areas it prevents moving from one area to another.

Prohibition of the Entry of Unauthorised Vehicles

Council parks and open spaces including woodlands.

 

Vehicles driving on parks land, risk to pedestrians, churn and compaction of grassland.

Issue on multiple parks including Hove Park as an example.

 

By issuing across all areas it prevents moving from one park to another.

Prohibition of Unauthorised Drones

Across all council parks and public open spaces, in line with CAA guidance on the restriction on the flying of drones.

History across the country of this being an issue and unsafe in a children’s recreation environment.

 

Prohibition on take-off and landing in public spaces

Prohibition of Unauthorised/Illegal Trading

Unauthorised and/or illegal trading can both cause nuisance and impact on legitimate businesses.

 

Prohibition to cover Parks, open spaces and the Seafront promenade.

Issue on multiple parks including Hove Park and Blakers Park as an example.

 

By issuing across all areas it prevents moving from one park to another.