There shall be a Board of Zoning and Building Standards Appeals composed of at least five (5) electors of the City who shall be appointed by the City Manager for terms of five (5) years each.
The Board of Zoning and Building Standards Appeals shall organize and shall adopt rules and regulations for its own operation not inconsistent with general law or ordinance of Council.
The Board of Zoning and Building Standards Appeals shall have the following duties and powers:
(1) To hear and decide appeals made for exceptions to, variance of and overruling of resolutions, ordinances, regulations, measures and orders governing zoning and building in the municipality;
(2) To keep minutes of all its proceedings which shall be open to the public;
(3) To do and perform such other duties and functions as may be imposed upon it by ordinance and resolutions of Council.
Members of the Board of Zoning and Buildings Standards Appeals shall serve without compensation unless otherwise provided by ordinance. A sufficient sum shall be appropriated by Council to carry out the planning, zoning and provisions of this Charter.
Any vacancy on the Board of Zoning and Building Standards Appeals shall be filled for the unexpired term.