All meetings of the Board of Zoning Appeals shall be public. The Board shall organize annually and elect a chairman and a vice-chairman. The Board shall appoint a secretary who shall keep its records.
The Board of Zoning Appeals shall have such duties and powers as set forth in the various sections of this Zoning Ordinance. The Board of Zoning Appeals shall adopt such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance. It shall also hear and decide all matters referred to it or upon which it is required to pass under this Zoning Ordinance. Within its powers, the Board may reverse or affirm, wholly or in part, or modify the order, requirement, decision or determination as in its opinion ought to be done under the circumstances and to that end shall have all the powers of the officer from whom the appeal is taken, and it may issue or direct the issuance of a permit.
(Ord. 4520/53. Passed 12-28-53.)