(A) The Board shall decide all applications and appeals within 30 days after the completion of a hearing unless appellant agrees to a longer period. The decision shall be binding upon the Zoning Administrator. The terms of the Board's decision, including any conditions imposed, shall be incorporated in subsequent permits and official authorizations pertaining to the subject site.
(B) The concurring vote of three members of the Board shall be necessary to reverse an order, requirement, decision or determination of the Zoning Administrator or body charged with enforcement and administration of this Code, to grant a variance from the requirements of this Code, or to decide in favor of the applicant on any other matter. Abstentions or recusals shall count as votes concurring with the majority of those voting if a majority exists.
(C) Every variance granted by the Board shall expire and be of no force or effect after 12 months from the date of granting by the Board, unless the applicant has made substantial progress toward achieving the approved construction.
(D) Decisions of the Board of Zoning Appeals may be appealed to Hamilton County District Court.
(Res. 21-1165, passed 7-20-21)