(A) Filing and time limit.
(1) Any appeal shall be made/filed with the Zoning Administrator within 30 days after the date of the Zoning Administrator’s decision; provided however, that the Board may waive the time limit if the appellant demonstrates good cause for doing so or files the appeal within 30 days of the commencement of construction or other activity under the permit.
(2) All appeals and applications made to the Board shall be in writing on standard forms prescribed by the Board.
(B) Interpretation. Appeals concerning the interpretation of any provisions of this chapter shall exactly set forth the interpretation that is claimed by the appellant to be the more correct interpretation.
(C) Variance. Appeals for variance from the literal application by this chapter shall include a copy of the zoning permit application denied by the Zoning Administrator together with a statement containing any relevant supporting arguments regarding the requirements listed in § 157.165.
(D) Special exception. Applications for special exceptions shall include a zoning permit application with all information required therein and a statement with any supporting data describing the merits of the proposed use at the proposed location and showing the proposal complies with the general and specific requirements of this chapter.
(E) Multiple applications. A pending application or appeal for a special exception, variance or interpretation will automatically terminate if a second application or appeal for substantially the same proposal on the same premises is filed with the Zoning Administrator by the same applicant before the Zoning Board of Appeals has reached its decision on the first application.
(Ord. —, passed 5-13-1997; Am. Ord. —, passed 8-8-2000; Am. Ord. —, passed 4-30-2002; Am. Res. 2010-7, passed 5-25-2010)