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Washington County BZA holds organizational meeting, elects officers and approves May minutes

Washington County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) · January 7, 2026
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Summary

At its first meeting of the new year, the Washington County Board of Zoning Appeals elected officers (chairman, vice chair, secretary), approved minutes from 05/06/2025, and adjourned; no land-use hearings or substantive agenda items were conducted.

The Washington County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) opened its first meeting of the new year and conducted organizational business, electing officers, approving minutes from May 6, 2025, and adjourning without hearing any land-use cases.

Speaker 2 opened the meeting "We're gonna go ahead and start the first meeting of the BZA for the New Year," and led the group into the pledge and a prayer. The board then proceeded to nominations for officers. Speaker 1 moved to nominate John Mishler for chairman; after a second, members present raised their hands and said "aye," and Speaker 2 declared the motion carried. Speaker 1 nominated Lori for vice chair, Speaker 2 seconded, and the board again voted by voice to approve the nomination. Speaker 2 moved to retain Lisa as secretary, Speaker 1 seconded, and the motion carried.

The board next approved the minutes from the May 6, 2025 meeting after Speaker 1 moved to accept them and again vocalized a second; members present voted "aye." With no other business on the agenda, Speaker 2 called for a motion to adjourn; Speaker 1 moved and seconded the motion and the meeting was closed. Speaker 2 asked members to sign a copy of the minutes before leaving.

No land-use applications, public testimony on cases, presentations from staff, or formal deliberations on zoning matters were recorded in the transcript. The session was limited to procedural organizational items and record approval; any future hearings or case decisions were not part of this meeting.

The board did not provide additional details regarding term lengths for officers, the number of members present beyond those who voted aloud, or a schedule for upcoming hearings in the transcript. The approved minutes referenced in the meeting are dated 05/06/2025.