Committee Mission:
The Zoning Board of Appeals is directly given jurisdiction by
State Law. Appellate jurisdiction is the power to hear and decide appeals from
decisions of those officials' charged with the administration and enforcement of the
Zoning ordinance or local law. This is the primary function and purpose of the
Zoning Board of Appeals in zoning administration and encompasses the power (if appeal is
properly taken to the board) to interpret the zoning ordinance or local law and to grant
variances (use/area with the imposition of conditions).
Terms of office:
The Town Board appoints all Zoning Board members for a period
of (5) five-year terms. The Town Board appoints the Chairman and Vice-Chairman on an
annual basis.
The meetings are held 7:15 p.m. on Thursday
evenings. There will not be a meeting November 27 or
December 25.
2008 Meetings
