Zoning Board of Appeals

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Zoning Board of Appeals

City of Alpena Primary Contact:
Donald Gilmet, City Building Official
Phone: (989) 354-1760
Fax: (989) 354-1709
Email: donaldg@alpena.mi.us

Appointee Name	Office	Term	Appointed By	Date Appointed	Date Term Expires
Elwood Anderson		3 Years	City Council	09/18/2006	10/05/2012
Timothy Carr		3 Years	City Council	10/01/2007	10/05/2013
Norman Dutcher	Chair	3 Years	City Council	09/15/2008	10/05/2014
Mike Lamble		3 Years	City Council	09/18/2006	10/05/2012
Alan Guest	Secretary	3 Years	City Council	09/15/2008	10/05/2014
Wayne Lewis		3 Years	City Council	09/17/2007	10/05/2013
Susan Martindale		3 Years	City Council	09/15/2008	10/05/2014

Function/Description
The Zoning Board of Appeals approves or denies requests for variances from the City's Zoning Ordinance.They hear appeals on the Building Inspector or Official's decisions as to the interpretations of the Zoning Ordinance.

How can I become a member for this Board?
There is a short application which is available at City Hall or can be downloaded click here. After submitting the application and proper review suitable recommendation can be by the Mayor, City Council, or City Manager for appointment to this advisory board.

When does the Zoning Board of Appeals meet?
The Zoning Board of Appeals meets on an as-needed basis on the last Wednesday of each month with the exception of the December meeting, which meets the Wednesday before December 25.