The Madison Township Board of Appeals meets at the Township Hall, 817 Expressview Drive if business warrants or at an advertised time in the local newspaper and the www.madisontwp.us website at least ten days prior to an application to a hearing. The purpose of this board is to hear Administrative Appeals other than appeals generated from the enforcement of the Zoning Resolution.
Board Members: Term
Vacant 11/28/2014
Daniel Bishop – Chairman 11/28/2015
James C. Beal 11/28/2016
Tom Brandt 11/28/2017
Lucy England 11/28/2018
John Hamilton – Alternate 11/28/2014
Vacant– Alternate 11/28/2014
Valarie Bishoff secretary (non voting)
The Ohio Revised Code (ORC) 519.13 states that where a township has a zoning resolution they shall appoint a zoning board of appeals. The process can be found at the following link: http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/519.13
The powers of the Board of Zoning Appeals is described in ORC 519.14 at the following link: http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/519.14
The voting board members and alternates must have experience and, or certification in the building trades. The board members will serve three year terms after the staggered initial appointments. The secretary (non-voting member) and alternates are appointed annually. The code enforcement officer is a non-voting member. The initial appointments were made by the Board of Trustees on 11/16/2009 regular meeting. With the exception of the code enforcement officer all members are compensated at $30 per meeting.