If a governing body adopts a zoning ordinance, then as part of that zoning ordinance it shall create a board of zoning appeals to hear appeals on zoning issues.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 8A-8-1

  • Governing body: means the body that governs a municipality or county. See West Virginia Code 8A-1-2
  • Zoning: means the division of a municipality or county into districts or zones which specify permitted and conditional uses and development standards for real property within the districts or zones. See West Virginia Code 8A-1-2