Todbern Pty Limited v Hurstville City Council and Anor. (No. 2) [2002] NSWLEC 86

Reported Decision : 120 LGERA 433

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Todbern Pty Limited v Hurstville City Council and Anor. (No. 2) [2002] NSWLEC 86 APPLICANT: Todbern Pty Limited PARTIES : RESPONDENTS: Hurstville City Council and Anor. FILE NUMBER(S) : 20071 of 1999 CORAM: Bignold J KEY ISSUES: Appeal :- Section 56A Appeal-Whether Commissioner failed to consider Applicant's case in support of objection-Whether sufficient reasons given for decision LEGISLATION CITED: Land and Environment Court Act 1979, s 56A Local Government Act 1993 s 82 Azzopardi v Tasman UEB Industries Ltd (1985) 4 NSWLR 139; Beale v Government Insurance Office of NSW (1997) 48 NSWLR 430; Brimbella Pty Ltd v Mosman Municipal Council (1985) 79 LGERA 367; Colin Graham and Partners Pty Ltd v The Council of the Shire of Great Lakes (Court of Appeal-unreported 6 May 1982); Fast Bucks$ v Byron Shire Council (1999) 103 LGERA 94; Martin and Spork Pty Ltd v South Sydney City Council (1999) 103 LGERA 213; CASES CITED: McPhee v S Bennett Ltd (1934) 52 WN (NSW); Saxer v North Sydney Municipal Council (1988) 64 LGRA 203; Soulemezis v Dudley (Holdings) Pty Ltd (1987) 10 NSWLR 247; Todbern Pty Ltd v Hurstville City Council (2001) NSWLEC 145; Wall v Great Lakes Shire Council (1986) 59 LGRA 127; Westport Marina Developments Pty Ltd v Concord Council (2000) 109 LGERA 451; Woollahra Municipal Council v TAJJ Investments Pty Limited (1982) 49 LGRA 123 DATES OF HEARING: 15 May 2002 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 05/28/2002