Notwithstanding any other provision contained in the city’s ordinances, regulations or rules to the contrary, the following provisions apply to the adoption of or amendment to rules of the zoning board of adjustment and to appellate procedures before the board.
(1) Rules of the zoning board of adjustment adopted or amended on or after September 1, 2019, must be approved by the city council.
(2) Appeals to the board from the decision of an administrative official made on or after September 1, 2019, shall be governed by the following rules:
(A) An appeal of a decision by an administrative official that is not related to a specific application, address or project may be made by an aggrieved person or any officer, department, board, or bureau of the city affected by the decision.
(B) An appeal of a decision by an administrative official that is related to a specific application, address or project may be made by: the applicant; the owner or owner’s representative of the property that is the subject of the decision; an aggrieved person who is the owner of property within 200 feet of the property that is the subject of the decision; or any officer, department, board, or bureau of the city affected by the decision.
