Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike (No 2)
[2010] NSWLEC 197
•5 October 2010
Land and Environment Court
of New South Wales
CITATION: Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike (No 2) [2010] NSWLEC 197 PARTIES: FIRST APPLICANT:
Bellingen Shire CouncilSECOND APPLICANT:
RESPONDENT:
Coffs Harbour City Council
Eric Lamir-PikeFILE NUMBER(S): 40804 of 2010 CORAM: Biscoe J KEY ISSUES: INJUNCTIONS AND DECLARATIONS :- interlocutory injunction to restrain dance party without development consent. CASES CITED: Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike [2010] NSWLEC 195 DATES OF HEARING: 5 October 2010 EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE: 5 October 2010 LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: APPLICANTS:
Mr A Pickles, barrister
SOLICITORS
HWL EbsworthRESPONDENT:
n/a
JUDGMENT:
THE LAND AND
ENVIRONMENT COURT
OF NEW SOUTH WALESBISCOE J
5 October 2010
40804 of 2010
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENTBELLINGEN SHIRE COUNCIL & ANOR v ERIC LAMIR-PIKE
1 HIS HONOUR: On Friday last I granted the applicant councils an interlocutory injunction restraining the respondent from carrying out a dance party event without development consent: Bellingen Shire Council v Lamir-Pike [2010] NSWLEC 195.
2 The matter was listed before me this morning. The respondent does not appear. I am informed by counsel for the applicants that (a) the respondent was served personally at Friday Creek on Saturday morning last within the time required by an order for service that I made last Friday; (b) according to an entry in Facebook at or about 12.35 pm on Sunday last the dance party event was cancelled due to wet weather and people who had paid were told that they would receive a refund; and (c) the event did not proceed.
3 The orders of the Court are as follows:
1. The matter is stood over to Friday 8 October 2010 before me as the List Judge.
2. The applicants are to notify the respondent by 4 pm today that the matter is listed on 8 October 2010 and of any orders that the applicants propose to seek on that date.
3. Such notification may be by email and the applicants will also endeavour to notify the respondent by telephone by the same time.
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