There is hereby established a Board of Zoning Appeals, which
perform its duties and exercise its power as provided in Public Act 110 of 2006, the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, M.C.L.A. §§ 125.3601 et seq., as amended, and in such a way that the objectives of the Article shall be served, public safety served, and substantial justice done. The members of the Board of Zoning Appeals
be the
or a separate Board.
The
appoint a Board of Zoning Appeals consisting of not less than six (6) members, each to be appointed for a term of three (3) years. Appointments of the first members
be for terms of one (1), two (2), and three (3) years, respectively, so as nearly as possible to provide for the appointment of an equal
of members each year. After the initial appointments, each member shall hold
for the full three (3) year term. In the event the
serves as the Board of Zoning Appeals, the members shall serve for the term of their Council
. The Mayor
serve as Chairperson but shall not vote except in the case of tie and the City Clerk shall serve as Secretary.