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Law director outlines Board of Zoning Appeals powers, voting rules and recent ordinance changes
Board of Zoning Appeals · April 17, 2026
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Summary
City law director Mr. Hastings briefed the Board of Zoning Appeals on its authority, the difference between area and use variance tests, quorum and voting rules, new absence-removal ordinance, and the route for appeals to the city commission.
City law director Mr. Hastings summarized the responsibilities and limits of the Board of Zoning Appeals and reviewed recent ordinance changes affecting boards and commissions.
Hastings told the board it is a five-member body appointed by the city commission; three members constitute a quorum and three votes…
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