Board of Adjustment

Overview

The Board of Adjustment (BOA) hears and decides applications of variances from the terms of the Pinehurst Development Ordinance (PDO). They also hear and decide appeals from any order, requirement, permit, decision, or determination issued or made by an administrative officer of the Village in enforcing any provision of the PDO.

Responsibilities 

  • Hear and decide applications of variances in accordance with the procedures and standards set forth in the Pinehurst Development Ordinance.

Planning and Zoning Board

Overview

The Planning and Zoning Board (P&Z) reviews all amendments to the Pinehurst Development Ordinance, all proposed rezoning of property under the Pinehurst Development Ordinance, all proposed master land use plans for planned developments, all proposed major preliminary plats of subdivision, and all proposed major site plans, and make recommendations to the Village Council for final action.

Responsibilities

  • Review all proposed amendments to the Pinehurst Development Ordinance, all proposed rezoning of property, all proposed master land use plans for planned developments, all proposed major preliminary plats of subdivision, and all proposed major site plans, and to make recommendations to the Village Council for final action thereon.
  • Perform studies and surveys of the present conditions and probable future development of the Village and its environs.
  • Formulate and recommend the adoption or amendment of plans and policies for the purpose of achieving the coordinated and harmonious development of the Village.
  • Review the terms of the Pinehurst Development Ordinance annually and at times recommend any changes that the Board considers necessary to properly regulate the development and use of land, buildings, and structures.
  • Prepare recommended zoning and subdivision regulations for the Village.

Current Board Members and Terms

  • Bruce Hironimus - Term Expires 12/31/2024
  • Matt Jones - Term Expires 1/31/2026 - P&Z Chair
  • Louise Mercuro - Term Expires 10/31/2026
  • Paul Roberts - Term Expires 11/30/2024
  • Sonja Rothstein - Term Expires 6/30/2025
  • Thomas Schroeder - Term Expires 7/31/2025 - BOA Chair
  • Carol Henry - Term Expires 8/31/2025
  • Jimmy Duncan - Term Expires 2/28/2026
  • William Colmer - Term Expires 11/30/2026

Upcoming Meetings

Board of Adjustment

The Village of Pinehurst Board of Adjustment (BOA) will hold a special meeting on April 30, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. Members of the BOA and Village Staff will be participating in the meeting remotely, via the virtual meeting platform ZOOM. The meeting will be streamed in real-time on the Village’s website, at www.vopnc.org, for public viewing/listening and video-recorded for future reference.

All persons wishing to be heard must attend this meeting electronically or be present during the public hearing to provide sworn testimony so that the facts are presented and made a matter of record. Members of the public that wish to participate remotely to provide sworn testimony on the public hearing will need to contact the Clerk to the Board at kbrown@vopnc.org or (910) 295-8660, prior to the start of the meeting, in order to receive information and instructions to login into the ZOOM meeting.

While Village leaders strongly encourage the public to view and participate electronically, Assembly Hall, located at 395 Magnolia Road, will be open to members of the public to view the meeting and those who wish to participate and provide testimony in person. 

All agendas are posted online five days in advance of the meeting:  https://pinehurst.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/ .

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