Board of Adjustment

--Agendas and Minutes-- 

The Board of Zoning Adjustment meets on the last Monday of every month at 5:00 PM in the Commission Chambers of City Hall.  Deadlines for these meetings are 10 days before, on a Friday, before noon.  Contact the City of Paducah Department of Planning at (270) 444-8690 if you have any questions about the Board of Adjustment.

 

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEMBERS

William Baxter - Chair (term expires August 31, 2010)
Sarah Bynum - Vice Chair (term expires August 31, 2011)
Jessica Byassee (term expires August 31, 2011)
Johanna Rhodes (term expires August 31, 2013)
Burford Wilson - (term expires August 31, 2012)
Board of Adjustment Responsibilities 

The City of Paducah Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial board established under KRS 100.217.  It is a five-member citizen board appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Commission.  The Board of Adjustment has numerous duties including but not limited to the following:

  • Hold Public Hearings
  • Review and approve conditional uses
  • Review and approve dimensional variances
  • Review and approve Non-Conforming Uses
  • Conduct Administrative Reviews
  • Hear Zoning Appeals and render decisions
  • Administer Certificates of Land Use Restriction
  • Additionally, the Board of Adjustment has the power to subpoena persons in matters pertaining to the Board. 

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