3.403 Board of Adjustment Action
In taking action on an application for a variance, the Board of Adjustment shall grant the application only when the Board determines that:
- Literal enforcement of the regulations in this Zoning Ordinance will create an unnecessary hardship or practical difficulty in the development of the affected property; and
- The situation causing the hardship or difficulty is unique to the affected property; and
- The situation or hardship is not self-imposed; and
- The relief sought will not injure the existing or permitted use of adjacent conforming property; and
- The granting of a variance will be in harmony with the spirit and purposes of this Zoning Ordinance.
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