Epping Forest Zilla Parishad has applied for an interim High court Prohibition in a bid to stop shelter seekers Bell Hotel In the city.
Documents were filed with the High Court London On Tuesday, the council said in a statement.
It comes after another Opponents Outside the hotel, in recent weeks, a refugeer was accused of sexually assaulting a 14 -year -old girl.
Counselor Chris Whitbred, leader of the Epping Forest District Council, said: “The current situation cannot run. If the Bell Hotel was a nightclub, we could close it long ago.
“As far as the council knows, there is no criminal record check of those persons who can be in the country a few days before being kept in the hotel.
“There are five schools and one residential care houses in the surrounding area of the hotel. Use by the premises of the campus for asylum seekers is a clear risk of community tensions already moving at a high level, and the local community has a risk of irreparable losses.
“It will only grow with the beginning of the new school year. We are disappointed not to listen to the office of the house.
“Bell is a clear violation of the plan allowed in our view to keep asylum seekers in the hotel. It is not in use as a hotel, and it does not serve as a hotel.
“The establishment of a center to accommodate asylum seekers at this particular place, five schools, a residential care house, and the approach of the applied market city shops and facilities is not appropriate in the words of the plan.”
The council said that it is taking legal action after unprecedented levels of protest and disruption and a series of hotel arrests.
The council said that additional police officers have been dragged by other forces after the Essex Police was kept under severe pressure.
Councilors unanimously voted in a recent meeting to call the house office to close the hotel immediately.
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