(A) In granting a variance, the Board may impose such conditions and safeguards as are appropriate to ensure that the purpose of intent of this chapter will be fulfilled.
(B) Failure to comply with such conditions and safeguards, when made a part of the terms under which a variance is granted shall be deemed a violation of this chapter.
(C) No violations of this chapter by neighboring lands, structures or buildings, in the same zoning district, and no permitted use of lands, structures or buildings in other zoning districts, shall be considered grounds for granting a variance.
(D) Every variance granted shall be personal to the appellant therefore and shall be transferable and shall run with the land only after completion of any authorized structure or structures.
(E) Nothing herein contained shall be construed to empower the Board to change the terms of this chapter, to authorize uses which violate any other city ordinance, to affect changes in the zoning map or to add to the uses permitted in any zoning district.
(F) Every decision of the Board shall be based upon finding of fact and every finding of fact shall be supported in the record of its proceedings.
(G) The conditions required by this chapter to exist on any matter upon which the Board is authorized to pass under this chapter shall be construed as limitations on the power of the Board to act.
(H) A mere finding or recitation of the enumerated conditions, unaccompanied by the findings of specific fact, shall not be deemed findings of fact and shall not be deemed in compliance with this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 12-9.08) (Ord. 747, passed - -1995)