Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Appeals has jurisdiction over all use and area variances, including requests for conditional use permits and appeals challenging a decision or determination of the Zoning Inspector.

All decisions of the Board of Appeals are final within Boardman Township. A citizen who is aggrieved with the Board’s decision has 30 days from the date of decision to file an appeal with the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court.

A legal notice is published at least 10 days before the hearing of the Board of Appeals. All hearings are open to the public.

A variance can be applied for through the online portal or by downloading the application below.

Members

The Board consists of five members and two alternate members appointed by the Boardman Township Trustees.

  • Atty John Shultz, Chairman (January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2025)
  • Patricia Brozik (January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2026)
  • Marilyn Scheetz, Vice Chair (January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027)
  • Kenneth Tirpack (January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2026)
  • Brian Racz (January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2025)
  • Matthew Gambrel, Alternate (January 1, 2023-December 31, 2023)
  • Tom Varley, Alternate (January 1, 2023-December 31, 2023)

2024 Meeting Schedule

*Meeting dates are subject to availability on the agenda.

See Below for revised location for February and March.

Month Appeal Deadline Meeting Date Legal Notice
January 12/21/2023 1/16/2024
February 1/23/2024 2/20/2024 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BZA 20240220
March 2/20/2024 3/19/2024
April 3/19/2024 4/16/2024
May 4/23/2024 5/21/2024
June 5/21/2024 6/18/2024
July 6/18/2024 7/16/2024
August 7/23/2024 8/20/2024
September 8/20/2024 9/17/2024
October 9/17/2024 10/15/2024
November 10/22/2024 11/19/2024
December 11/12/2024 12/10/2024

 

February and March meetings will be held at 7:00 PM at the Boardman Township Fire Department Community Room,   7440 Market Street.   All other meetings are held at 7:00 PM at the Boardman Government Center, 8299 Market Street.