Decision details
Dog Control orders
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To review the impact of the dog control orders on irresponsible dog walking in Brent’s parks and open spaces and to determine whether further changes are required.
Decision:
(i) that agreement be given to reduce from six to four the maximum number of dogs that one person can walk such that the Control Order is changed to:
The maximum number of dogs which may be taken onto Brent’s parks and open spaces The Dog Control Orders restrict the maximum number of dogs to be controlled by one person to four. It is an offence for one person to be in charge of more than four dogs in any of the borough’s parks or open spaces.
(ii) that, for the avoidance of doubt, agreement be given to retain, without change, Orders that address:
Areas where dogs would be excluded in Brent’s parks and open spaces
Areas where dogs are to be kept on leads in Brent’s parks and open spaces
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Neil Davies, Sports and Parks Email: neil.davies@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2517.
Report author: Neil Davies
Publication date: 13/02/2013
Date of decision: 11/02/2013
Decided at meeting: 11/02/2013 - Executive
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