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Members
| Member | Seat | Position | Term Start Date |
Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Crippen |
Seat 5 |
Chair | January 17, 2017 |
January 14, 2020 |
| Thomas Farrel |
Seat 3 |
Vice Chair |
April 5, 2016 |
January 15, 2019 |
| Bernard J. Lechman |
Seat 1 |
Secretary | January 17, 2017 |
January 14, 2020 |
| Vacant | Seat 2 |
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| Vacant | Seat 4 |
Overview
The power and duties of the Zoning Board of Appeals are authorized per Chapter 25, Section 7 of the City Zoning Ordinance. The Board consists of 5 members to be appointed by the Mayor and City Council, each for a term of 3 years.
General Powers & Duties
The Zoning Board of Appeals shall meet to hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by the Zoning Administrator in the enforcement, interpretation or administration of the Zoning Ordinance.
Among other duties, they shall hear all challenges to issue of fact or interpretation relative to the Zoning Ordinance or Zoning Map, may authorize variances from the Ordinance, decide on applications for conditional uses, and authorize nonconforming uses.
Further powers and procedures of the Board may be found in Section 7 of the Zoning Ordinance, or by contacting the City Planner.
Join the Board
If you wish to contact the Zoning Board of Appeals, please call or send your message or letter to the City Planner.
The power and duties of the Zoning Board of Appeals are authorized per Chapter 25, Section 7 of the City Zoning Ordinance. The Board consists of 5 members to be appointed by the Mayor and City Council, each for a term of 3 years.
General Powers & Duties
The Zoning Board of Appeals shall meet to hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by the Zoning Administrator in the enforcement, interpretation or administration of the Zoning Ordinance.
Among other duties, they shall hear all challenges to issue of fact or interpretation relative to the Zoning Ordinance or Zoning Map, may authorize variances from the Ordinance, decide on applications for conditional uses, and authorize nonconforming uses.
Further powers and procedures of the Board may be found in Section 7 of the Zoning Ordinance, or by contacting the City Planner.
Join the Board
If you wish to contact the Zoning Board of Appeals, please call or send your message or letter to the City Planner.