5.1.4   Action by the Zoning Board of Adjustment
   (A)   Upon receiving the application materials from the Village Planner, the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall hold a quasi-judicial public hearing on the proposed variance. Notice of the public hearing shall be provided and the public hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Section 4.1 of this Ordinance;
   (B)   In considering the application, the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall review the application materials, the general purpose and standards set forth in this Section for the granting of variances, and all testimony and evidence received by the Zoning Board of Adjustment at the quasi-judicial public hearing;
   (C)   After conducting the public hearing, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may:
      (1)   Have the authority to subpoena witnesses and may request additional information;
      (2)   Continue the public hearing on the requested variance;
      (3)   Conduct an additional public hearing on the requested variance;
      (4)   Grant the requested variance;
      (5)   Deny the requested variance;
       (6)   Grant the requested variance with conditions. In granting any variance, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may attach appropriate conditions, provided that the conditions are reasonably related to the purpose and objectives of this ordinance. The board may also attach conditions in order to reduce or minimize any injurious effect of such variance upon other property in the neighborhood and to ensure compliance with other terms of this ordinance.
   (D)   Any approval or denial of the request shall be by resolution, accompanied by written findings of fact that the variance meets or does not meet each of the standards set forth in Section 5.1.5. below, stating the reasons for such findings. The decision of the board shall be delivered by personal delivery, electronic mail, or by first-class mail to the applicant, property owner, and to any person who has submitted a written request for a copy, prior to the date the decision becomes effective;
(Ord. 21-12, passed 07-27-2021)