2020 015 ORDINANCE - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

ORDINANCE No. 2020-15 Page 3 EXHIBIT A ARTICLE V: SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. The Municipality shall have an Architectural Review Board, a Department of Parks and Recreation, a Parks and Recreation Board, a Law Department, a Finance Department, a Civil Service Commission, a Department of Public Service, a Police Department, a Fire Department, a Building Department, a Planning and Zoning Commission, a Board of Zonin Appeals and a Commission on Aging. The Council shall provide by ordinance for the organization and duties thereof not provided by this Charter. The Council may establish by ordinance new administrative offices, departments, boards and commissions or divisions thereof and, with the exception of the offices, departments, boards and commissions established by this Charter, may combine or abolish such offices, departments, boards and commissions or divisions thereof as it may deem to be necessary or desirable. The Council may authorize one person to be the head of two (2) or more departments, boards or commissions or divisions thereof. All heads of the departments indicated above or otherwise created by Council shall create and maintain a job description for each full- time position within their Department. (Amended 11-7-00.) ARTICLE V: Adw SECTION 12. BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS. (A) Creation, Powers and Duties. The Council shall provide by ordinance for a Board of Zoning, Appeals to hear appeals for exceptions to, and variances in, the application of resolutions, ordinances, regulations, building codes, measures and orders of administrative officials or agencies governing zoning and building in the Municipality. 8wh The Board of Zoning Appeals shall have such other powers and duties, and shall follow such procedures as may be prescribed by ordinances of Council; provided, however, that the Board of Zoning Appeals shall have no power or authority to grant any change of or variance in any residential district from the existing zoning ordinances or the zoning map of the Municipality, or to permit any land use to become nonconforming therewith. The BZA Board of Zoning Appeals shall have the authority to grant "Use" variances in non-residential districts, providing that same is approved by Council pursuant to Article III, Sections 10, 11, and 12 of this Charter. All decisions of the Board of Zoning Appeals shall be appealable by any interested person or entity to the Village Council. Council may review the minutes or records, or have a rehearing, at its discretion, and may affirm, modify, or reverse any decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals by a two-thirds vote of all members elected. (Amended 11-3-15.) (B) Composition and Terms. The Board of Zoning Appeals shall consist of five (5) electors of the Municipality. Four of such members shall be appointed for terms of four years by the Mayor, subject to confirmation