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Appeal Board of Adjustment

Description

The Appeal Board of Adjustment issues special property use permits after conducting a public hearing. They authorize granting of variances from zoning ordinances of the City where compliance is impractical or impossible. They also review any interpretation of the provisions of Title 16 or 19 of the Longview Municipal Code made by the building official, and any order, requirement, or decision made by the building official in the application of the specific title provision to any parcel of land and/or structure.

The Appeal Board of Adjustment affirms or reverses the interpretation made by the building official and grants variances by the building official and grants variances and special property use permits. The Board's decision shall be based upon the records and evidence in each case.

LMC 19.12.010

Appointed by: City Manager; Council confirms
Meetings: Second Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers

Vacancies
  • 0 Current Vacancies
  • 0 Terms Expired
Size 5 Members
Term Length 5 Years
Term Limit N/A
  • Steven R Dahl
    2nd Term
    Apr 28, 2018 to Dec 31, 2024
    Appointing Authority
    City Manager; Council confirms
  • Roger Peters
    3rd Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    City Manager; Council confirms
  • Mark Backstrom
    6th Term
    Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    City Manager; Council confirms
  • Arthur Chang
    2nd Term
    Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2026
    Appointing Authority
    City Manager; Council confirms
  • Daniel Petersen
    3rd Term
    Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2028
    Appointing Authority
    City Manager; Council confirms