The Shire of Northam council has granted a development approval for the construction of KFC on East Street.
During a council meeting at Quellington Hall on Wednesday, November 21 councillors voted unanimously in favour of the development.
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As part of the approval developers have to adhere to 23 conditions including commencing works withing two years, operating between 7am and 10pm and submitting a detailed landscaping plan.
The development comprises of 23 car parking bays and a dual lane drive-thru.
During the public consultation phase the Shire of Northam notified 81 nearby resident of the proposal and received eight submissions from the public; four in support and four against the proposal.
Concerns raised in the submissions were primarily health related.
