Article: Fish and chip shop gets council nod

An Atawhai fish and chip shop has got the go ahead to operate from the Nelson City Council despite opposition from neighbours.

Peter Turner received three submissions from neighbours opposing his proposal to operate a fish and chip shop on the corner of Dodson Valley Rd and Atawhai Drive, mainly because of smell and flies, and the possible effect on their property values.

His application was granted by the council's application committee yesterday . Chairwoman Jo Raine said there was a demand for a fish and chip shop in the area; it was a commercial site, and the committee had no justification to turn it down. Only one set of objectors spoke at the meeting yesterday. Sheryl Copeland and her ...

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