8.04   Board of Zoning Appeals
   (A)   The Board of Zoning Appeals shall consist of six voting members who are electors of the Municipality, provided that these citizen members shall not hold any other office or employment with the Municipality. The Council shall appoint the Board of Zoning Appeals to serve overlapping three-year terms with two members' terms ending on December 31 of each year. Upon adoption of this Charter, the Council shall initially appoint members with shorter terms in order to accomplish the intended staggered terms.
   (B)   The Board of Zoning Appeals shall have the power and duty to hear and decide appeals for exceptions to and variances in the application of resolutions, ordinances, regulations, other legislative measures, and administrative determinations governing zoning in the Municipality, as may be required to afford justice and avoid unreasonable hardship. The Board of Zoning Appeals may make advisory recommendations to the Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission concerning zoning matters, and the Board of Zoning Appeals shall exercise such other powers, duties, and functions as provided by the Council.
   (C)   The Board of Zoning Appeals shall select its own officers annually. All action taken by the Board of Zoning Appeals shall be by an affirmative vote of at least four members thereof.