Aaron Hatch v Northern Beaches Council [2018] NSWLEC 1056

Aaron Hatch v Northern Beaches Council [2018] NSWLEC 1056

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) that was acceptable and could be made by the Court in exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement and orders reflecting the agreed terms were made.

Parties
Applicant: Aaron Hatch; Applicant: Sean Larcombe; Respondent: Northern Beaches Council
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
09 February 2018
Procedural Posture
Development Application Appeal / Post Conciliation Conference; Final Orders
Outcome
Appeal upheld; modification application approved subject to conditions
Legal Topics
Development Application, Modification Application, Conciliation Conference
Environmental Law Planning Law Development Application Modification Application Conciliation Conference

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Parties

Aaron Hatch

Applicant

Sean Larcombe

Applicant

Northern Beaches Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Development Application Appeal / Post Conciliation Conference; Final Orders

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether agreement reached under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 is acceptable to the Court
  2. 2 Disposition of proceedings in accordance with parties' agreement
  3. 3 Approval of modification application to development application

Ratio Decidendi

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) that was acceptable and could be made by the Court in exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement and orders reflecting the agreed terms were made.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; modification application approved subject to conditions

Orders

  • Leave is granted to the Applicant to rely on the amended plans set out in Condition 1 of Annexure A to this agreement.
  • The appeal is upheld.