Overview

The members of the Board of Adjustment hear and decide special exceptions to the terms of the zoning provisions within the City’s Land Development Code when strict compliance of these provisions would result in undue hardship, due to unusual circumstances or conditions peculiar to the subject property, such as size, shape, topography, location or surroundings. Members of the Board of Adjustment may not serve on any other City Commission, Board or Committee. The Board meets on the second Wednesday evening of every month, as needed. Appointments to the Board of Adjustment are for a two-year term.

Membership

The Board of Adjustment consists of five (5) Regular Members, appointed by the City Council for a term of two (2) years. The City Council may also appoint up to five (5) Alternate Members to the Board who serve in the absence of one or more regular members. No member of the Board may be an employee of the City or hold any other appointed or elected office in the city or serve on any other committee, board, or commission.

Meetings

The Board generally meets on the second Wednesday evening of the month, as needed.