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OPERATIONS OF ALL SKATE PARKS


Skate Parks

Submitted by: Councillor Pat Daley OAM MOTION

That:

A. Council review the operations of all Skate Parks regarding the enforcement of alcohol free zones around the areas where they are located.

B. Conducts a full review regarding the enforcement of under-age drinking regulations and the use and dealing of illegal drugs in these areas.

BACKGROUND FROM COUNCILLOR PAT DALEY OAM

I am not against Skate Parks which are located in appropriate areas. This motion is simply requesting that they be monitored and managed in such a way which ensures that there are positive not negative outcomes for the young people who are using them.

ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REPORT In accordance with Council’s Code of Meeting Practice Clause 5.1(1)(c) I offer the following report on this matter to assist Council in the deliberation of this motion:

A. Council review the operations of all Skate Parks regarding the enforcement of alcohol free zones around the areas where they are located. Council’s skate parks are the subject of the following Alcohol Prohibited Areas:

a. Kierle Park, Manly, is an Alcohol Prohibited Area, 24 hours