Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Waverley Council [2004] NSWLEC 53

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd v Waverley Council [2004] NSWLEC 53 APPLICANT Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd PARTIES :

RESPONDENT Waverley Council FILE NUMBER(S) : 11510 of 2003 CORAM: Hoffman C KEY ISSUES: Development Application :- Proposed large signs on the tops of 2 high rise towers - Impacts on adjacent residential apartments - Desired existing and future character of Bondi Junction Joint Waverley and Woollahra Planning Scheme Ordinance LEGISLATION CITED: Woollahra Local Environmental Plan No. 46 State Environmental Planning Policy No. 64 CASES CITED: DATES OF HEARING: 19/02/2004 EX TEMPORE 02/19/2004 JUDGMENT DATE :

APPLICANT Mr D Grynberg, corporate counsel

LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT Mr M Staunton, solicitor SOLICITORS Staunton Beattie

JUDGMENT: IN THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

11510 of 2003 Hoffman C 19 February 2004 Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd Applicant

v Waverley Council Respondent Judgment

1 . This was a class 1 appeal No. 11510 of 2003 between Meriton Apartments Pty Ltd and Waverley Council in regard to the refusal of four internally illuminated signs saying the word "Meriton" including two internally illuminated company logos or shields. They were to go two each on the two towers on the Tiffany apartments at No. 422 Oxford Street, Bondi Junction.