TL & TL Tradings Pty Ltd v Parramatta City Council [2016] NSWLEC 150

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: TL & TL Tradings Pty Ltd v Parramatta City Council [2016] NSWLEC 150 Hearing dates: 24 May, 2 August, 4, 10, 24, 26 and 27 October 2016 Decision date: 28 November 2016 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Moore J Decision: At [241] and [242] Catchwords: MODIFICATION APPLICATION – brothel – expiry of trial period – application for further trial period – clustering – impact of brothel on antisocial conduct profile of vicinity – new planning controls since original approval – new proposed Plan of Management – improvements to new proposed Plan of Management – security guard requirements – translation of Plan of Management into Mandarin and Cantonese to be certified by NATI-accredited translator – further trial period approved Legislation Cited: Land and Environment Court Act 1979, s 38(1) Law Enforcement (Powers And Responsibilities) Act 2002, ss 197 and 198 Local Government (City of Parramatta and Cumberland) Proclamation 2016 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Evidence Act 1995, s 135 Parramatta Local Environment Plan 2011 Parramatta Development Control Plan 2011 Cases Cited: 1643 Pittwater Road v Pittwater Council [2004] NSWLEC 685 Amazonia Hotels Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Sydney [2014] NSWLEC 1247 Botany Bay City Council v Premier Customs Services Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 226 I V Trading Pty Limited v Parramatta City Council [2010] NSWLEC 1170 Jonah Pty Limited v Pittwater Council [2006] NSWLEC 99 Kentucky Fried Chicken v Gantidis (1975) 140 CLR 675; [1979] HCA 20 Mison v Randwick Municipal Council (1991) 23 NSWLR 734 North Sydney Council v Michael Standley & Associates Pty Ltd [1998] NSWSC 163; 43 NSWLR 468 Prajna Monastery Australia Inc v Georges River Council [2016] NSWLEC 1272 Renaldo Plus 3 Pty Limited v Hurstville City Council [2005] NSWLEC 315 Segal & Anor v Waverley Council 64 NSWLR 177; [2005] NSWCA 310 Terrace Tower Holdings v Sutherland Shire Council (2003) 129 LGERA 195; [2003] NSWCA 289 Warkworth Mining Limited v Bulga Milbrodale Progress Association Inc [2014] NSWCA 105 Zhang v Canterbury City Council (2001) 115 LGERA 373; [2001] NSWCA 167 Category: Principal judgment Parties: TL & TL Tradings Pty Ltd (Applicant) Parramatta City Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr A Gadiel, solicitor (Applicant) Dr J Smith, barrister (Respondent)