Elip Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council [2018] NSWLEC 1292

Elip Pty Ltd v City of Ryde Council [2018] NSWLEC 1292

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Commissioner was satisfied that the agreed decision was one the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement without a merits assessment of the disputed issues.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
15 June 2018
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Development Application Appeal / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979
Outcome
Appeal upheld; deferred commencement consent granted subject to conditions.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'deferred Commencement Consent' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'land and Environment Court Orders']
['planning and Environment Law'] ['development Application' 'deferred Commencement Consent' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'land and Environment Court Orders']

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Procedural Posture

Class 1 Development Application Appeal / Conciliation Conference; Agreement Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the proceedings should be disposed of in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979." 'Whether deferred commencement consent should be granted to development application No. LDA2016/0070 subject to conditions.']

Ratio Decidendi

Because the parties reached an agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Commissioner was satisfied that the agreed decision was one the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions, the proceedings were disposed of in accordance with that agreement without a merits assessment of the disputed issues.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; deferred commencement consent granted subject to conditions.

Orders

  • ["The Applicant is granted leave to amend its application to rely on the plans detailed in condition 1 of Annexure 'A'." 'The Appeal is upheld.' "Pursuant to Section 4.16(3) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, deferred commencement consent is granted to development application No. LDA2016/0070 for...