3-2 VARIANCE COMMITTEE
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1. The Variance Committee shall consist of one City Elected
Official, the City Administrator or appointee, and the City Public Works Director. The Elected Official shall be appointed by the Mayor to the Variance Committee as Chair of the Committee with the advice and consent of the City Council.
2. Organization and Procedures: The Variance Committee shall review and provide a determination on matters requiring a variance from established provisions of this Code, but shall not consider or hear appeals resulting from a decision of a City official, commission, board or the legislative body.
3. The Variance Committee Chair shall keep a record of all meetings, its findings and its resulting decisions.
4. Appeals to Variance Committee Decisions: An applicant for a variance to the Variance Committee, or any other person adversely affected by a decision made by the Variance Committee, may appeal that decision to the Board of Adjustment, applying the provisions of Section 3-5 “Appeals” of the City Code.
5. The Variance Committee may make determinations regarding the existence, expansion, or modification of nonconforming uses if that authority is delegated to them by the legislative body.