The Oak Hill Board of Zoning Appeals is responsible for hearing and deciding appeals related to zoning decisions made by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Zoning Enforcement Officer. The Board also reviews requests for variances and conditional or special use permits submitted by residents and property owners within the City of Oak Hill.
The Board serves as an impartial body to ensure zoning regulations are applied fairly and consistently, while also considering unique circumstances that may warrant relief from standard zoning requirements. Through this process, the Board helps balance individual property rights with the overall planning goals and zoning standards of the city.
Meetings of the Board of Zoning Appeals are conducted in accordance with applicable state and local regulations and provide an opportunity for public input on zoning matters affecting the community.
| Member | Role |
|---|---|
| Adam Hodges | Member |
| Jim Ayres | Member |
| Mike Kees | Member |
| Ernie Kincaid | Member |
| Vacant | Member Position |
| Hannah Morgan | Zoning Enforcement Officer |
The Board of Zoning Appeals may consider the following matters:
Appeals of zoning determinations made by the Zoning Enforcement Officer
Requests for zoning variances
Applications for conditional or special use permits
Interpretation of zoning regulations when questions arise
All decisions are made based on established zoning ordinances and applicable legal standards.
Questions regarding zoning appeals, variance requests, or special use permits should be directed to the City of Oak Hill. Information regarding meeting schedules, agendas, and application materials may be found on the City’s website or by contacting city offices directly.
Hannah Morgan
Hmorgan@oakhillwv.gov
(304) 469-9541
100 Kelly Ave.,
Oak Hill, WV 25901
Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.