R-2004-15 acquisition of land for completion of police station

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.e Ie ZONING ~ 106-122 (2) Time for and notice of hearing of appeal. The board of adjustment shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of the appeal, give public notice _thereof, as well as due notice to the parties in interest, and decide the same within a reasonable time. Upon the hearing any party may appear in person or by agent or attorney. (3) Action on appeal. In exercising the powers set forth in section 106-88, the board of adjustment may, in confonnity with the provisions of this chapter, reverse or aflinn, wholly or partly, or may modify the order, requirement, decision, or determination as ought to be made, and to that end shall have all the powers of the enfQrcement officer from whom the appeal is taken. The board must find the following in order to grant an appeal: a. That there is a reasonable difference of interpretation as to the specific intent of the zoning regulations or zoning map, provided the interruption of the enforce- ment officer is a reasonable presumption and the zoning ordinance is unreason- able. b. That the resulting interpretation will not grant a special privilege to one property inconsistent with other properties or uses similarly situated. c. The decision of the board must be in the best interest of the community and consistent with the spirit and interest of the city's zoning laws and the comprehensive plan of the city. Sees. 106-90-106-120. Reserved. DIVISION 3. ENFORCEMENT Sec.. 106-121. Completio.n under prior regulations. Nothing herein shall require any change in the plans, construction or designated use of a building for which a legal building permit has been issued prior to adoption, provided such construction shall have been started within six months following the date of issuance of such permit and work thereon is diligently prosecuted to completion. Sec. 106-122. Completion under chapter. (a) If the work described in any building permit which complies with this chapter has not begun within sL-<: months from the date of issuance thereof, said pennit shall expire; it shall be cancelled by the enforcing officer, and written notice thereof shall be given to the persons affected. (b) If the work described in any building permit issued under the provisions of this chapter has not been commenced within six: months, or if construction or work is suspended or abandoned for a period of six months at any time after work is commenced, said pennits shall expire and be cancelled by the enforcing officer. Written notice thereof shall be given to the persons affected,. together with notice that further work as described in the cancelled permit shan not proceed unless and until a new building permit has been obtained. CD106:27