LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

March 21 2017 - 6:00am

Third-party appeals

Attributing costs to the objector if objections are found to be nebulous might people to think again and lessen selfish claims, says Dick James.
Attributing costs to the objector if objections are found to be nebulous might people to think again and lessen selfish claims, says Dick James.

IT APPEARS something is going to happen to lessen “frivolous third-party appeals” (P. Gutwein). Jan Davis’ comment defines the problem, “There is clearly something wrong with the system when small groups of anti-development protesters can hold up projects, which have been approved through proper processes and which have strong community support”.

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