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Consider a memorandum/resolution appointing members to the Board of Adjustment.
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DATE: January 6, 2026
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Holli Clements, City Attorney
SUBJECT: Appointing members to the Board of Adjustment
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
On December 2, 2025, City Council consolidated four separate boards of adjustment and appeals into a single Board of Adjustment. The Board’s purpose is to hear appeals from any order or decision made by the Building Official, variance requests, special exceptions requests, and dangerous building cases. The Board will also provide City Council with recommendations as to any future amendments to Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances and the adoption of international and national building codes.
The Board consists of nine regular members who serve staggered terms of two years: four members with construction or building experience, one member with aviation experience, one member with fire suppression or prevention experience, and three at-large members. City Council may appoint up to two alternate at-large members.
THE ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED:
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Which alternative is recommended? Why?
Staff recommends appointing members to the Board of Adjustment.
CONFORMITY TO CITY POLICY:
This item conforms to City policy.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
What is the amount of the revenue/expenditure in the current fiscal year? For future years?
N/A
Is this a one-time or recurring revenue/expenditure?
N/A
Is this revenue/expenditure budgeted?
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If not, where will the money come from?
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Is there a sufficient amount in the budgeted line-item for this revenue/expenditure?
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends appointing members to the Board of Adjustment.
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New Member |
Position |
Term Ending |
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Construction/Building |
September 2027 |
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Construction/Building |
September 2027 |
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Construction/Building |
September 2026 |
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Construction/Building |
September 2026 |
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Aviation |
September 2026 |
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Fire Prevention |
September 2027 |
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At-Large |
September 2027 |
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At-Large |
September 2027 |
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At-Large |
September 2026 |
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Alternate |
September 2027 |
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Alternate |
September 2026 |
DEPARTMENTAL CLEARANCES:
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ATTACHED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:
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