The letter from council comes after a series of complaints by neighbours.
restaurant owner is fighting to keep his business open after council banned him for using an outdoor barbeque smoker.
Hornsby Shire Council has issued a ban notice to Smoke Shack BBQ owner Mehdi Moaddab after a series of complaints by neighbours about the smell of brisket and smoke.A Sydney restaurant owner is fighting to keep his business open after council banned him for using an outdoor barbeque smoker. "There is no business if I can't cook with this.
Hornsby Shire Council planning division group manager James Farrington said there is a "win-win solution" for the restaurant owner and the neighbour, which is to "locate the cooking facility within the premises"."When I came here I knocked on the door and said 'my name is Mehdi, come over, we'll make it for you' but he didn't want to," he said.
The council has received five complaints about the smell and the smoke, however Moaddab is unconvinced about that number.: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, celebrity and sport via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.
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