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Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals

The purpose of the Zoning Board of Appeals is to grant special use permits and area-bulk variances where warranted, and to decide any appeal involving the interpretation of the Zoning Code by any administrative officials. The Zoning Board of Appeals also makes recommendations to the City Council on ordinances and Zoning Code amendments. The seven member board serves five-year staggered terms.

The Zoning Board of Appeals normally meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:30 pm. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers of City Hall at 100 West Fourth Street.

Members Term Expiration
Ken Hartman, Jr., Chairman February 1, 2029
  "open" February 1, 2025
Ken Gibbs February 1, 2027
Leonard Loerch February 1, 2026
Lauren Poettker February 1, 2029
Dave Powell February 1, 2028
Ron Spielman February 1, 2030

2025 Regularly Scheduled Meeting Dates

Meetings held at Waterloo City Hall at 7:30 pm.

Date Agenda Minutes
January 16, 2025 cancelled n/a
February 20, 2025 ZBA 02-20-25 Agenda pending
March 20, 2025
April 17, 2025
May 15, 2025
June 19, 2025
July 17, 2025
August 21, 2025
September 18, 2025
October 16, 2025
November 20, 2025
December 18, 2025

2024 Regularly Scheduled Meeting Dates

Meetings held at Waterloo City Hall at 7:30 pm.

Date Agenda Minutes
January 18, 2024 cancelled n/a
February 15, 2024 ZBA 02-15-24 Agenda ZBA 02-15-24 Minutes
March 21, 2024 ZBA 03-21-24 Agenda ZBA 03-21-24 Minutes
April 18, 2024 cancelled n/a
May 16, 2024 ZBA 05-16-24 Agenda ZBA 05-16-24 Minutes
June 20, 2024 ZBA 06-20-24 Agenda ZBA 06-20-24 Minutes
July 18, 2024 cancelled n/a
August 15, 2024 cancelled n/a
September 19, 2024 ZBA 09-19-24 Agenda ZBA 09-19-24 Minutes
October 17, 2024 cancelled n/a
November 21, 2024 ZBA 11-21-24 Agenda ZBA 11-21-24 Minutes
December 19, 2024 ZBA 12-19-24 Agenda approved