Colin Joss & Co. Pty Ltd v Albury City Council [2004] NSWLEC 713

Colin Joss & Co. Pty Ltd v Albury City Council [2004] NSWLEC 713

Extended operating hours for the KFC restaurant and carwash facility were acceptable subject to acoustical mitigation works, compliance with noise standards, and limitations on the use of vacuum cleaners as recommended by the Court Appointed acoustical expert.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
06 October 2004
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Consent Orders Hearing
Outcome
appeal upheld
Legal Topics
['modification of Development Consent' 'operating Hours' 'noise Impact' 'acoustic Mitigation']
['planning Law'] ['modification of Development Consent' 'operating Hours' 'noise Impact' 'acoustic Mitigation']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Consent Orders Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the modification of consent extending operating hours for a KFC restaurant and carwash facility should be approved' 'Whether noise impacts from extended hours are compliant with relevant standards' 'Adequacy of notification to local residents']

Ratio Decidendi

Extended operating hours for the KFC restaurant and carwash facility were acceptable subject to acoustical mitigation works, compliance with noise standards, and limitations on the use of vacuum cleaners as recommended by the Court Appointed acoustical expert.

Court Disposition

appeal upheld

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld.' "The application to modify Development Consent No. 14593/2003 (and as modified by consent No. 15051/2004) for alterations to the operating hours of a KFC restaurant and a car wash be further modified pursuant to the conditions marked in Annexure 'A'." 'The exhibits are returned with the...