In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official relative to the application and interpretation of this code, there shall be, and is hereby created, a Board of Appeals, consisting of three members who are qualified by experience and training to pass upon matters pertaining to building construction. The Building Official shall be an ex officio nonvoting member and shall act as Secretary of the Board. The Board of Appeals shall be appointed by the Mayor at or before the first Council meeting of December of each year to serve from and after January 1 of each year. With the first appointments made prior to December, 2015, one member shall be appointed every year thereafter and each member appointed shall serve for a term of three years. A person may not serve on the Board of Appeals if he or she serves on a Board of Appeals of another governmental subdivision. The Board shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations for conducting its investigations and may recommend to the City Council such new legislation as is consistent therewith. Two members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for conducting the business of the Board.
(Ord. 2015-03, passed 10-26-2015)