Victor Lahoud v Ku-ring-gai Council [2017] NSWLEC 1429

Victor Lahoud v Ku-ring-gai Council [2017] NSWLEC 1429

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 by upholding the appeal and approving the development application subject to conditions.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 August 2017
Procedural Posture
Class 1 Development Application Appeal / Conciliation Conference; Orders by Agreement Under S 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979
Outcome
Appeal upheld; Development Application No. DA0515.16 approved subject to conditions contained in Annexure "A".
Legal Topics
['development Application' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'orders by Consent']
['planning and Environment Law'] ['development Application' 'conciliation Conference' 'agreement Between the Parties' 'orders by Consent']

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Procedural Posture

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

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the Court should dispose of the proceedings in accordance with the parties' agreement under s 34(3) of the Land and Environment Court Act 1979." 'Whether the agreed decision was one that the Court could have made in the proper exercise of its functions.']

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 by upholding the appeal and approving the development application subject to conditions.

Court Disposition

Appeal upheld; Development Application No. DA0515.16 approved subject to conditions contained in Annexure "A".

Orders

  • ['The appeal is upheld.' 'Development Application No. DA0515.16 for the demolition of the existing dwelling and construction of a new dwelling at 44 Northcote Avenue, Killara is approved subject to the conditions contained in Annexure "A".']