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Planning commission recommends keeping Building Appeals Board, urges reconstitution of board members
Summary
After a conceptual review the commission recommended maintaining the Building Appeals Board (BAB) structure rather than transferring its functions to council or the planning commission, and urged that the city reconstitute and fill BAB positions that have expired.
The Ojai Planning Commission on July 16 conducted a conceptual review of options for the city’s Building Appeals Board (BAB) and concluded it will recommend to city council that the BAB remain a separate board and that its seats be reconstituted and filled.
Community Development Director Lucas Seibert presented three options for the commission’s consideration: (1) delegate BAB authority to the city council; (2) transfer BAB authority to the planning commission (expanding the commission’s responsibilities into City of Ojai Title 9 building‑code appeals); or (3) maintain the current structure (status quo) and reactivate/reconstitute the BAB. Seibert said the BAB has not met regularly in recent years and that the existing…
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