§ 11.5. Duties and powers of the board of adjustment.  


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  • 11.51

    The Board of Adjustment shall hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is error in any order, requirement, decision or determination made by an administrative official in the enforcement of this Ordinance.

    11.52

    The Board of Adjustment shall hear and decide Special Exceptions to the terms of this Ordinance or to any regulation required under this Ordinance.

    11.53

    The Board of Adjustment shall authorize upon appeal in specific cases such variance from the terms of this Ordinance or regulation required thereunder as will not be contrary to the public interest where, owing to special conditions, a literal enforcement of the provisions of this Ordinance or regulation required thereunder will result in unnecessary hardship and so that the spirit of this Ordinance or regulation required thereunder shall be observed and substantial justice done; provided, however, that the foregoing provisions shall not authorize the Board of Adjustment to approve a use not permitted by this Ordinance or regulation required thereunder.