Cittrus Pty Ltd v Inner West Council [2019] NSWLEC 1558

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Cittrus Pty Ltd v Inner West Council [2019] NSWLEC 1558 Hearing dates: 22 October 2019 Date of orders: 15 November 2019 Decision date: 15 November 2019 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Dixon SC Decision: The Court orders: (1) The appeal is upheld. (2) Development Application No. 2018/00033 is granted subject to the conditions of consent in Annexure A. Catchwords: DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION – roof signage – Parramatta Road transport corridor – desired future character – State Environmental Planning Policy No 64 – Advertising and Signage – height standard Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 Marrickville Local Environmental Plan 2011 State Environmental Planning Policy No 64 – Advertising and Signage Cases Cited: Al Maha Pty Ltd v Huajun Investments Pty Ltd (2018) 365 ALR 86; [2018] NSWCA 245 Baron Corporation Pty Ltd v Council of the City of Sydney [2019] NSWLEC 61 Four2Five Pty Ltd v Ashfield Council [2015] NSWLEC 1009 Initial Action Pty Ltd v Woollahra Municipal Council [2018] NSWLEC 118 Randwick City Council v Micaul Holdings Pty Ltd (2016) 225 LGERA 94 Rebel MH Neutral Bay Pty Ltd v North Sydney Council [2019] NSWCA 130 Wehbe v Pittwater Council (2007) 156 LGERA 446 Texts Cited: Marrickville Development Control Plan 2011 NSW Department of Planning and Environment, 'Transport Corridor Outdoor Advertising and Signage Guidelines' (November 2017) UrbanGrowth NSW, 'Parramatta Road Corridor Urban Transformation Planning and Design Guidelines' (November 2016) UrbanGrowth NSW, 'Parramatta Road Corridor Urban Transformation Strategy' (November 2016) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Cittrus Pty Ltd (Applicant) Inner West Council (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: S Nash (Applicant) M Cottom (Solicitor) (Respondent)