The Lizton Board of Zoning Appeals is an Advisory Board of Zoning Appeals formed under the authority of IC 36-7-4-900 Series and any amendments thereto. The jurisdiction of the Lizton Board of Zoning Appeals is the corporate limits of the Town. The role of the Board of Zoning Appeals is to hear appeals, permit special land uses and grant variances from the Zoning Ordinance. The Board of Zoning Appeals is made up of five (5) appointed members as per IC 36-7-4-902(a).
The Board of Zoning Appeals meets the fourth Monday of the month, as needed, at 6pm at Town Hall.
To learn more about Indiana laws relating to the Board of Zoning Appeals, review Indiana Code Title 36, Article 7, Chapter 4, Section 900 using the Indiana Code Browser.
Current Members:
- Bob Fisher, Chair (Hearing Officer)
- Brian Shugars, Vice Chair
- Eric Mohr
- Vacant
- Vacant
Additionally, Clerk-Treasurer Nicole Kish serves as the Board of Zoning Appeal’s secretary.
Written Tesimonies:
In accordance with Indiana law, a person may not communicate with any member of the Board of Zoning Appeals before a hearing with the intent to influence the member’s action on a matter pending before the board. Not less than five days before the hearing, however, town staff may file with the board a written statement setting forth any facts or opinions relating to matters pending before the board.
Written testimonies in support of, or opposition to, matters pending before the BZA may be addressed to:
Board of Zoning Appeals
Lizton Town Hall
106 Lebanon Street
Lizton, IN 46149
For questions regarding the Board of Zoning Appeals, please contact Town Hall at 317-994-5500.