Decision details

Service of a notice under section 29 of Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982

Decision Maker: Environmental Protection Manager

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To facilitate the securing of a building which is a disused and a vacant hotel. This decision was made as intelligence received states that young people had been gaining access and have been at considerable risk. The owner is not in the locality so the decision was made to use Section 29 of the Local Government Miscellaneous Provision Act subsection 6 to take the action and then recover funds.

Alternative options considered:

Only one option due to the imminent nature of the risk

Publication date: 31/07/2020

Date of decision: 21/07/2020