14.20.010 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS: Created - Regulations - Meetings

1. There is hereby created an appointed board of five (5) members, to be known as the Sanpete County Board of Adjustments. Each of the five (5) members of the Board of Adjustments shall be a resident of the County. Members shall serve on a volunteer basis without compensation upon appointment by the Sanpete County Board of County Commissioners, except that the Sanpete County Board of County Commissioners shall provide reimbursement to members for actual expenses incurred, upon presentation of proper receipts and vouchers. Terms for members shall be of such length and so arranged that the term of at least one (1) member will expire each year. The Sanpete Board of County Commissioners may remove any member for cause upon written charges and a majority vote of the Commission. 2. Vacancies on the Board of Adjustments shall be filled for the unexpired term of the member in the same manner as original appointments. The Sanpete County Board of County Commissioners may appoint alternate members in the event regular member(s) are temporarily unable to serve due to absence from the County, illness, interest in a case before the Board, or any other cause. 3. Meetings of the Board shall be held at the call of the chair, or at the request of the Sanpete County Board of County Commissioners, and at such other times as the Board in its rules of procedures may specify. The chair, or in their absence the acting chair, may administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses. All meetings of the Board shall be open to the public. The Board shall keep minutes of its proceedings showing the vote of each member upon each question, or if absent or failing to vote, indicating such fact, and shall keep records of its examinations and other official actions, all of which shall be immediately filed in the Office of the Board of Adjustments and shall be a public record.