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Jill Lester sworn in and elected chair of Boulder BOZA; Katie Crane named vice chair

Board of Zoning Adjustment · January 8, 2026
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Summary

At the start of the meeting Jill Lester was sworn in and the board elected her chair; Katie Crane was elected vice chair after nominations and an affirmative vote.

Jill Lester was sworn into her position on the Boulder Board of Zoning Adjustment and the board elected her chair during the same meeting.

Deshauna administered the oath of office and read the oath clause by clause while Lester repeated it on the record. Staff noted Lester will follow up to sign the oath formally with the board secretary.

During officer elections Drew nominated Lester for chair; the board then confirmed her by vote. Lester nominated Katie Crane for vice chair; the board seconded and confirmed Crane. Members noted the need for a vice chair following recent departures and said the new officers will serve while the board continues regular business.

Members exchanged brief welcome remarks; the meeting then proceeded to the variance docket.