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Zoning Board of Adjustment

The Zoning Board of Adjustment consists of seven members and two alternates. The Board typically meets on the third Tuesday of every month.  The Board rules on requests for Variances and Special Exceptions from the Zoning Ordinance as well as Appeals from Administrative Decisions. Click here for the Board of Adjustment Rules & Regulations.

Upcoming Meetings

Meetings Calendar
Tue Sep 17

Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting

7:00 PM
Eileen Dondero Foley City Council Chambers
Tue Oct 15

Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting

7:00 PM
Eileen Dondero Foley City Council Chambers
Tue Nov 19

Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting

7:00 PM
Eileen Dondero Foley City Council Chambers
Meetings Calendar
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To see an archive of past meetings, please visit the Meetings and Material.

Go to the BOA Archived Meetings and Material page

Recorded Meeting Videos

8.20.2024 Board of Adjustment

8.20.2024 Board of Adjustment

August 20, 2024

8.20.2024 Board of Adjustment

7.16.2024 Board of Adjustment

7.16.2024 Board of Adjustment

July 16, 2024

7.16.2024 Board of Adjustment

6.25.2024 Board of Adjustment

6.25.2024 Board of Adjustment

June 25, 2024

6.25.2024 Board of Adjustment

6.18.2024 Board of Adjustment

6.18.2024 Board of Adjustment

June 18, 2024

6.18.2024 Board of Adjustment

5.28.2024 Board of Adjustment

5.28.2024 Board of Adjustment

May 28, 2024

5.28.2024 Board of Adjustment

View all Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Videos (YouTube)

Board Members

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Members
Phyllis Eldridge
Paul Mannle
Beth Margeson
David Rheaume
Thomas Rossi
Jeffrey Mattson
Thomas Nies
Jody Record, Alternate
VACANT, Alternate

Planning Department Staff Contacts

Stefanie Casella
Stefanie Casella

Stefanie Casella

Planner II
(603) 610-7290
slcasella@cityofportsmouth.com
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Kimberli Kienia

Administrative Assistant
(603) 610-7217
kkienia@cityofportsmouth.com
Debra Menendez
Debra Menendez

Debra M. Menendez

Administrative Clerk
(603) 610-7216
dmmenendez@cityofportsmouth.com
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