Board of Zoning Adjustments

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Hear and decide appeals from and review and order, requirement, decision, or determination made by the Zoning Administrator.
2. Hear and authorize specific variances from the terms of this Ordinance which will not be contrary to the public interest, where owing to special conditions fully demonstrated, a literal enforcement of the provisions of this Ordinance will result in unnecessary hardship.
3. Hear and decide appeals regarding the Official Zoning Map in accordance with the limitations set forth in this Ordinance.
4. Establish uniform bylaws and rules of procedure pertaining to review of applications, conduct of public hearings and issuance of permits.
5. Invoke any authorized legal, equitable or special remedy for the proper and effective enforcement of this Ordinance.