Wash. Admin. Code § 51-11C-11000 - Section C110-Board of appeals
C110.1
General. In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions
or determinations made by the code official relative to the
application and interpretation of this code, there shall be and is hereby
created a board of appeals. The code official shall be an ex
officio member of said board but shall have no vote on any matter before the
board. The board of appeals shall be appointed by the governing body and shall
hold office at its pleasure. The board shall adopt rules of procedure for
conducting its business, and shall render all decisions and findings in writing
to the appellant with a duplicate copy to the code
official.
C110.2
Limitations on authority. An application for appeal shall be based
on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do
not fully apply or an equally good or better form of construction is proposed.
The board shall have no authority to waive requirements of this code.
C110.3
Qualifications. The board
of appeals shall consist of members who are qualified by experience and
training and are not employees of the jurisdiction.
Notes
Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27A.020, 19.27A.025 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. 13-04-056, § 51-11C-11000, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.
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C110.1 General. In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the code official relative to the application and interpretation of this code, there shall be and is hereby created a board of appeals. The code official shall be an ex officio member of said board but shall have no vote on any matter before the board. The board of appeals shall be appointed by the governing body and shall hold office at its pleasure. The board shall adopt rules of procedure for conducting its business, and shall render all decisions and findings in writing to the appellant with a duplicate copy to the code official.
C110.2 Limitations on authority. An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply or an equally good or better form of construction is proposed. The board shall have no authority to waive requirements of this code.
C110.3 Qualifications. The board of appeals shall consist of members who are qualified by experience and training and are not employees of the jurisdiction.
Notes
Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27A.020, 19.27A.025 and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. 13-04-056, § 51-11C-11000, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13.