Adjustment and Appeals

City of Cortez Board of Adjustment and Appeals

The Board of Adjustment and Appeals' responsibilities include: to hear and decide appeals, to permit variances or modifications of the height of structures, yard area, and lot coverage, and grant variances from flood hazard standards.

The City of Cortez has a vacancy on the Board of Adjustment and Appeals.  Responsibilities include hearing and deciding appeals, to permit variance or modifications of the height of structures, yard area, and lot coverage, and grant variances from flood hazard standards. If you are interested in serving on this board, complete the Boards and Commissions Application Version OptionsHistoric PreservationHeadline, Applications will be sent directly to the City Clerk which can be reached at (970) 564-4008, if more information is requested. Position open until filled.

Meetings

  • As Needed
  • Cortez City Hall
    123 Roger Smith Avenue, Cortez, CO 81321

Members

  • Glenn Leighton, Chairman
  • Robert Rime, Member
  • Bob Bright, Member
  • Alan Rolston, Member
  • Vacant

Membership Requirements

There are five members appointed by City Council, with no more than two members from the current Planning and Zoning Commission elected. No member of the City Council shall serve on the Board of Adjustment and Appeals. View Board information in the Cortez Land Use Code. Information is in Chapter Six.