Board of Adjustment Last updated or reviewed on December 12, 2024 The City of Asheville’s Board of Adjustment has jurisdiction to hear cases regarding variance requests from the provisions of the Unified Development Ordinance. Additionally, the Board of Adjustment has jurisdiction to hear appeals regarding interpretations of the Unified Development Ordinance, Floodplain Ordinance, Housing Code Ordinance and Historic District Guidelines. View current members and board composition requirements here Pursuant to NCGS 160D-302, City Code Sec. 7-6-2, and the Rules of Procedure for the Board of Adjustment, appeals from decisions of the City’s administrative staff must be filed within 30 days of the contested action. Board of Adjustment Establishing Resolution Board of Adjustment Rules of Procedure Meetings of the Board of Adjustment have been postponed until further notice. The October, 2024 Meeting has been canceled. Regularly Scheduled Meetings The Board of Adjustment meets once a month on the fourth Monday of the month. In order to secure a place on the Board of Adjustment’s agenda you must submit an application in accordance with the meeting schedule linked below. 2024 Meeting Schedule Notice: The next meeting for Board of Adjustment meeting is scheduled for September 23, 2024 at 2 p.m. This meeting will be held in-person at City Hall (1st Floor North Conference Room). Have an issue with participating in a board or commission meeting, in person or virtually? Use this form to let us know! Members View current members and board composition requirements here Chair: Suzanne Godsey Submitting an Application Variance Application Flood-related Variance Application Board of Adjustment applications may be submitted online through the City’s Development Portal at www.develop.ashevillenc.gov. You will receive an email invoice and instructions for paying fees online once you have submitted your application. Please upload all documents, including this form, to the General Permit Application. Paper versions of Board of Adjustment applications and filing fees paid by check may be submitted to the Permit Application Center. Physical file storage devices such as USB drives will not be accepted. The Permit Application Center is located at 161 S. Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC 28801. 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