Newport Central Pty Ltd v Lake Macquarie City Council [2016] NSWLEC 1431

Newport Central Pty Ltd v Lake Macquarie City Council [2016] NSWLEC 1431

As the parties reached an agreement acceptable to them pursuant to s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Court was satisfied such a decision could properly be made, the Court was required to dispose of the proceedings in accordance with that decision.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
02 September 2016
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Orders Following Conciliation Conference
Outcome
Appeal upheld by consent, development consent granted subject to conditions.
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'intensive Livestock Agriculture' 'conciliation Conference' 'section 34 Agreement']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Orders Following Conciliation Conference

  1. 1 ['Whether agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 is acceptable and can be made as a decision by the Court']

Ratio Decidendi

As the parties reached an agreement acceptable to them pursuant to s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and the Court was satisfied such a decision could properly be made, the Court was required to dispose of the proceedings in accordance with that decision.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld by consent, development consent granted subject to conditions.

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld subject to agreed conditions.' 'Development Consent is granted to DA 1421/2015 for intensive livestock agriculture (egg laying poultry sheds) at 72 Valley Crest Road, Cooranbong in accordance with the annexed conditions.']