Catalina Island Pty Limited v Northern Beaches Council [2017] NSWLEC 1581

Catalina Island Pty Limited v Northern Beaches Council [2017] NSWLEC 1581

The proceedings were resolved by agreement in conciliation, found appropriate by the Court under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979, and final orders were made giving effect to that agreement, approving the development modification in part.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
13 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Modification Application (class 1 Appeal) / Conciliation Conference; Final Orders Made
Outcome
Appeal upheld; modification application approved in part; no order as to costs.
Legal Topics
['modification of Development Consent' 'conciliation Conference Process' 'appeal Under S 34(3) Land and Environment Court Act 1979']
['planning Law' 'environmental Law'] ['modification of Development Consent' 'conciliation Conference Process' 'appeal Under S 34(3) Land and Environment Court Act 1979']

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Procedural Posture

Modification Application (class 1 Appeal) / Conciliation Conference; Final Orders Made

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the conciliated agreement can be disposed by the Court under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979' 'Whether the modification application to development consent should be approved']

Ratio Decidendi

The proceedings were resolved by agreement in conciliation, found appropriate by the Court under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979, and final orders were made giving effect to that agreement, approving the development modification in part.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; modification application approved in part; no order as to costs.

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld.' 'Modification Application N0555/15/S96/1 to modify Development Consent N0555/15 is approved in part, as set out in the consolidated conditions of consent at Annexure A.' 'Each party is to pay its own costs.']