Board of Adjustment

 

The Board of Adjustment meeting will be held on Monday, February 27, 2012, at the Train Depot, 614 Broad Street, Beaufort, N.C.  The public is invited to attend.  See a copy of the agenda. 

2012 Board of Adjustment meeting schedule

  The Board of Adjustment is composed of five regular members and two alternates. Three of the regular members and one alternate are appointed by the Town of Beaufort Board of Commissioners and reside within corporate limits. Two regular members and one alternate are appointed by the Carteret County Board of Commissioners and reside within the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Beaufort.  The Board of Adjustment is a quasi judicial Board who by North Carolina law, has the authority to reverse orders or decisions made by any officer, department, or board of the Town relative to enforcement or interpretation of the Town's Ordinances within a certain time frame.  The Board of Adjustment may also grant a variance of the Zoning Ordinance to property owners if there is an undue hardship for granting the variance and if there is substantial evidence to support the hardship.

 

2011 Board of Adjustment:

Member Term Expiration, Member Type
Charles Davis 1/31/13, Regular ETJ member (Co. appt.)
Pete Evans, Vice-Chairman 1/31/14, Regular In-Town member
Ralph Merrill, Chairman 1/31/13, Regular In-Town member
Julius McCabe 1/31/12, Alternate, ETJ member (Co. appt.)
Richard Olsen 1/31/13, Alternate, In-Town member
Sam Sellars 1/31/14, Regular In-Town member
Stephenson Weeks 1/31/13, Regular ETJ member (Co. appt.)

A photograph of the Board is forthcoming.


 

         MEETING MATERIALS

2012 Board Agendas, Minutes, Public Notices

2011 Board Agendas, Minutes, Public Notices