Milford chronicle., 1953-02-27
CITY OF MILFORD. DELAWARE
ORDINANCE NO. 81
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substantial justice done.
In exercising the abOVe-mentiOn.
ed powers, the Board of Adiust.
ment may reverse or affirm. Who'll.
. ~ or partly, or may modify the
Order, requirement, decision, OF
determination appeal from. and
may make such order, REQUIRE
ment, decision, or determination
as, in its opinion, ought to be
made. Notice of such decision
shall forthwith be given to all
parties in interest.
Section 1902. Rules. The Board of
Adjustment shall adopt rules in
accordance with the provisions
of this Ordinances . Such rules
shall include, but shall not be
limited to, the manner of filing
appeals, the manuer of filing ap-
plications for special exceptions
and Variances from the terms of
this Ordinance, and the manner
or giving notice of public hear
lngs where required under the
terms of this Ordinance.
Section 1903. Meetings. Meetings
of the Board of Adjustment shall
be held at the call of the chair
man, and at such other times as
the Board may determine. Such
chairman, or, in his absence. the
acting chairman, may administer
Oaths and compel the attendance
of witnesses. All meetings of the
Board shall be open to the public.
The Board shall keep minutes of
its proceedings, showing the vote
OF each member upon each Oues-
tiOn, or, if absent or failing to
vote, indicating such fact. and
shall keep records of it's exami-
nations and other official ac-
tions, all of which shall be i'm
mediately filed in the office of
the Board and shall be a public
record.
section 1904. Appeals to the Board
OF Adjustment. Appeals to the
Board of Adjustment may be TAX
en- by any person aggrieVed or
by any officer, department, board.
or bureau of the City affected bv
any decision of the administra-
tive officer. Such appeal shall be
taken within a reasonable time |
as provided by the rules of the |
Board, by filing with the officer |
from whom the appeal is taken. |
and with the Board of Adjust |
ment a notice of appeal speci- |
Tying the grounds thereof. The
officer from whom the appeal is
taken shall forthwith transmit to
the Board all the papers cOnsti-
tutlng the record upon which the
action appeal from was taken.
ection 1905. Public HEARINGS,
Upon the films with the Board of
Adjustment of an appeal, the
Board of Adjustment shall fix a
reasonable time and place for a
public hearing and shall, i'm the
manner prescribed by its rules.
give public notice thereof. as
well as due notice to the parties
In interest, and shall decide the
same within a reasonable time.
any party may appear at a pub
tic hearing in person or b. agent
OF by attorney.
ctiOn 1906. Appeal to Court. ANY
person or persons jointly or sew
orally aggrieved by any decision
OF the Board of Adjustment, or
any taxpayer, or any officer, de-
parment, board, or bureau of the
City may, present to a court of
record a petition duly verified.
setting forth that such decision
is illegal, in whole or in part,
specifying the grounds of the il
legality. Such petition shall be
presented to the court within
thirty (80) days after the filing
of the decision in the Office of
the Board.