Land Use & Zoning

A Nebraska city's zoning board of adjustment (ZBA) has authority to:

AChange the zoning classification of properties
BHear and decide appeals from zoning enforcement decisions and grant variances and special use permits✓ Correct
COverride the planning commission's decisions on subdivision plats
DSet property tax rates for differently zoned parcels

Explanation

A zoning board of adjustment (or board of zoning appeals) hears appeals from zoning administrator decisions, grants variances for unique property hardships, and in many jurisdictions processes special use permits.

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