§ 153.203 POWERS OF BOARD.

   The Board is hereby vested with the powers to:

   (A)   Hear and decide appeals from any order, requirement, decision or determination made by an administrative officer in carrying out the administration or enforcement of the ordinance;

   (B)   Hear and act upon application for variances in accordance with § 153.181 to alleviate hardships by virtue of the inability of the landlord to comply strictly with the provisions of this chapter by reason of unique shape, topography or physical features of the lot;

   (C)   Hear and decide appeals from the decision of the Zoning Administrator;

   (D)   Hear and decide applications for interpretation of the district map where there is any uncertainty as to the location of a district boundary;

   (E)   Hear and decide applications for conditional use permits and special exceptions in the manner and subject to the standards set out in §§ 153.182 through 153.187;

   (F)   Hear and decide all matters referred to it on which it is required to act under this chapter;

   (G)   Within its budget appropriation and other funds at its disposal, enter into contracts for such services as it may require; and

   (H)   Revoke a conditional use or special exception if the Board determines that there has not been compliance with the terms or conditions of the permit. No conditional use or special exception may be revoked except after notice and hearing as provided by VA Code § 15.2-2204.

(1996 Code, § 176-170)