De Angelis v Transport for NSW [2019] NSWLEC 1632

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: De Angelis v Transport for NSW [2019] NSWLEC 1632 Hearing dates: 23-24 April 2019; 6 June 2019 Date of orders: 18 December 2019 Decision date: 18 December 2019 Jurisdiction: Class 1 Before: Dixon SC Decision: The Court orders: (1) The appeal is dismissed. (2) The exhibits are returned. Catchwords: MODIFICATION APPLICATION – proposed increase to vessel length – zoned W1 Maritime Waters and W6 Scenic Waters: Active Use under the Sydney Regional Environmental Plan (Sydney Harbour Catchment) 2005 – interpretation of "mooring pen" – impacts of dredging Legislation Cited: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Fisheries Management Act 1994 Hunters Hill Local Environmental Plan 2012 State Environmental Planning Policy (Sydney Harbour Catchment) Amendment 2018 Sydney Regional Environmental Plan (Sydney Harbour Catchment) 2005 Cases Cited: Addenbrooke v Woollahra Municipal Council (No 2) [2009] NSWLEC 134 Rose Bay Marina Pty Limited v Woollahra Municipal Council [2013] NSWLEC 1046 Scrap Realty Pty Ltd v Botany Bay City Council (2008) 166 LGERA 342; [2008] NSWLEC 333 Texts Cited: Sydney Harbour Foreshores and Waterways Area Development Control Plan Category: Principal judgment Parties: Alcide De Angelis (First Applicant) Robyn De Angelis (Second Applicant) Transport for NSW (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: A Galasso SC (Applicants) D Miller SC with A Hemmings (Respondent)