File #: 25-7619    Version: 1 Name: Board of Adjustment Appointment
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/31/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/7/2025 Final action: 4/7/2025
Title: Consider appointment of one Regular Member (Position No. 3) to the Board of Adjustment/Airport Board of Adjustment for a term to expire December 31, 2025.
Attachments: 1. List of Eligible Applicants

Title

Consider appointment of one Regular Member (Position No. 3) to the Board of Adjustment/Airport Board of Adjustment for a term to expire December 31, 2025.

 

Body

Currently, the Board of Adjustment has three vacancies - Regular Member (Position No. 2) and Alternate Members (Alternate Nos. 1 and 2).  All members serve alternating two-year terms with a limit of three terms.

 

Alternate members shall attend at least one meeting every six months.

 

The Board of Adjustment consists of five regular members and two alternate members appointed by the City Council.  The Board is charged with the responsibility of hearing requests for variances, special exceptions and appeals from staff interpretations of the Zoning Ordinance.

 

Members of the Board of Adjustment also serve on the Airport Board of Adjustment, which is required under State law to address zoning regulations and specific land use issues associated with the Mesquite Metro Airport.

 

Member attendance since March 1, 2024:

                     Possible                     Meetings

                     Name                     Appointed                     Expiration                     Meetings                     Attended

Regular Members

Position No. 1                     Kourtnie Airheart                     02/20/2023                     12/31/2025                     9                     7                     

Position No. 2                     William Augustine                     06/17/2024                     12/31/2026                     6                     6

Position No. 3                     Vacant                                                               12/31/2025                                                               

Position No. 4                     Jesse Barahona                     03/04/2024                     12/31/2026                     6                     6

Position No. 5                     Jack Akin                     09/16/2019                     12/31/2025                     8                     7

 

Alternate Members

Alternate No. 1                     Vacant                                          12/31/2025                                          

Alternate No. 2                     Vacant                                          12/31/2026                                          

 

Applications on file for service on this board include:

Andrew Williams

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends appointment of one Regular Member (Position No. 3) to the Board of Adjustment/Airport Board of Adjustment for a term to expire December 31, 2025.

 

Attachment(s)

List of Eligible Applicants

 

Drafter

Sonja Land

 

Head of Department

Adam Bailey