Lawson v Parramatta City Council [2006] NSWLEC 418

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Lawson v Parramatta City Council [2006] NSWLEC 418

APPLICANT Bruce Lawson PARTIES : RESPONDENT Parramatta City Council

FILE NUMBER(S) : 10050 of 2006

CORAM: Tuor C

KEY ISSUES: Development Consent :- Conditions of approval for a child care centre Car parking, requirement for a slip lane, noise impacts, consistency with zone objectives.

Parramatta Local Environmental Plan 1996 Parramatta Local Environmental Plan 2001 LEGISLATION CITED: Land and Environment Court Act 1979 Roads Act 1993 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

CASES CITED: Newbury District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment (1981) AC 578

DATES OF HEARING: 14/06/2006 and 16/06/2006

EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 06/16/2006

APPLICANT Mr M Henry, barrister SOLICITORS Coleman and Greig

LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT Mr P Marincowitz SOLICITORS Phillips Fox

JUDGMENT: THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Tuor C

16 June 2006

10050 of 2006 Bruce Lawson v Parramatta City Council

JUDGMENT

1 This is an appeal against three conditions imposed by Parramatta City Council (the council) on the development consent (DA 240/2005) for a 79 place childcare centre at 234 Windsor Road, Northmead (the site).