A Such appeal must be made by completing a written application and submitting it, along with the application fee, to the zoning administrator within thirty (30) days of the land use authority's decision.
B Within fifteen (15) days of filing of such appeal, the board of adjustment hearing date shall be fixed. This date shall be the earliest a quorum can be convened and the time set at six thirty o'clock (6:30) P.M.
C Only decisions applying to the city's land use (zoning) ordinances may be appealed to the board of adjustment.
D A person may not appeal, and the board of adjustment may not consider, any land use (zoning) ordinance amendments.
E Appeals may not be used to waive, modify, or "vary" the terms or requirements of the land use (zoning) ordinance.
F The board of adjustment may not allow or consider public clamor or comment during the appeal hearing.
G In processing each application for appeal, the board of adjustment will cite the law, and have the minutes reflect that the law was read and interpreted to the facts of the case, and that every effort was made to apply the law as written to the specific situation.
H The person or entity making the appeal has the burden of proving an error has been made. (Ord. 2009-13, 3-24-2009, eff. 4-13-2009)