Assabgy v Hunter's Hill Council [2016] NSWLEC 1449

Assabgy v Hunter's Hill Council [2016] NSWLEC 1449

As the parties reached agreement at conciliation and the Court was satisfied the decision could have been made in the proper exercise of its functions, the Court disposed of the proceedings in accordance with that agreement.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
26 September 2016
Procedural Posture
Class 1 / Conciliation Conference and Final Orders
Outcome
Appeal upheld and development application approved subject to conditions and payment of costs.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'conciliation' 'approval Process']
['planning Law' 'environmental Law'] ['development Application' 'conciliation' 'approval Process']

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Procedural Posture

Class 1 / Conciliation Conference and Final Orders

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the parties' agreement at conciliation conference should be given effect as an order of the Court under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979"]

Ratio Decidendi

As the parties reached agreement at conciliation and the Court was satisfied the decision could have been made in the proper exercise of its functions, the Court disposed of the proceedings in accordance with that agreement.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld and development application approved subject to conditions and payment of costs.

Orders

  • ['Applicant granted leave to rely on specified documents for DA2015/1136.' "Applicant to pay respondent's costs in the amount of $1,500 under section 97B of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979." 'Appeal upheld.' 'Development Application DA2015/1136 for demolition and construction at 18 Farnell Street,...