Board of Adjustment and Appeals
This board has the authority to grant variances and special exceptions in the appropriate cases.
The Board of Adjustment and Appeals (BOAA) is a volunteer board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and whose individual terms run concurrently with the term of the appointing commissioner.
Learn more about membership requirements, terms, and powers and responsibilities.
Hearing Schedule and Submittal Deadlines
| BOAA Deadline Submittal Date | DRC Meeting 9:00 a.m. | BOAA Hearing 9:00 a.m. |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/23 | 11/13/23 | 12/06/23 |
| 11/22/23 | 12/11/23 | 01/03/24 |
| 12/27/23 | 01/08/24 (310 Court Street) | 02/07/24 |
| 01/24/24 | 02/12/24 | 03/06/24 |
| 02/21/24 | 03/11/24 | 04/03/24 |
| 03/20/24 | 04/08/24 | 05/01/24 |
| 04/24/24 | 05/13/24 | 06/05/24 |
| 05/22/24 | 06/10/24 | 07/03/24 |
| 06/26/24 | 07/08/24 | 08/07/24 |
| 07/24/24 | 08/12/24 | 09/04/24 |
| 08/21/24 | 09/09/24 | 10/02/24 CANCELED |
| 09/25/24 | 10/14/24 | 11/06/24 |
| 10/23/24 | 11/12/24 (Tues. due to Holiday) | 12/04/24 |
| 11/20/24 | 12/09/24 | 01/02/25 (Thurs. due to Holiday) |
For Appeals, Variance Requests, Type 2 Uses, and Nonconforming Use modifications:
- Applications must now be submitted online.
- Contact the Building and Development Review Services Department:
- Call (727) 464-5047; or,
- Visit the office at 440 Court St, 4th Floor, Clearwater, FL 33756
Broadcast Information
Board of Adjustment and Appeals meetings are usually broadcast on PCCTV on Spectrum Channel 637, Frontier Channel 44 and WOW Channel 18. They also are streamed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakmugpSeqsZbfF5P5P90Dg and on the Pinellas County website at https://pinellas.gov/live-webcast-meetings/.
About the Board of Adjustment and Appeals:
- The BOAA receives authority from the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners to review nonconforming use (NCU) modifications and variance requests for setback reductions, lot area reductions, parking requirement reductions, etc.
- The BOAA also reviews requests for type 2 uses, which are specific uses that may not be appropriate without restriction within a particular zoning district.
- The BOAA members are a volunteer board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners whose individual member terms run concurrently with the term of the appointing commissioner.
Members
| Name | Appointed By | |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Bello, Chair | jrbello1@yahoo.com | Kathleen Peters, (Chair) District 6 |
| Deborah "Debbie" White, Vice-Chair | debbiewhite1215@gmail.com | Brian Scott, (Vice-Chair) District 2 |
| Alan Bomstein | abomstein@creativecontractors.com | Dave Eggers, District 4 |
| Joe Burdette | joeburdette@outlook.com | Janet Long, District 1 |
| Vince Cocks | vincecocks@gmail.com | Rene' Flowers, District 7 |
| John Doran | johndoranlaw@yahoo.com | Chris Latvala, District 5 |
| Clifford Gephart | cliffgephart@gmail.com | Charlie Justice, District 3 |
| Robert Warner | bob.warner820@gmail.com | Board of County Commissioners |
| Michael Schoderbock, Division Manager, Zoning and Project Management | mschoderbock@pinellas.gov | Building and Development Review Services |
Development Review Committee
The Development Review Committee is comprised of County staff charged with reviewing variance requests, type 2 uses, and NCU modifications with applicants in order to facilitate staff’s development of recommendations to present to the Board of Adjustment and Appeals for consideration.
For further information, please call the Zoning Division at
(727) 464-5047 or email.
All citizens appointed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners or an individual commissioner to any county board, committee, council, or authority must comply with these standards of conduct.
Hearing Results/Minutes
| Date | Title | Attachments |
|---|---|---|
| November 6, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideo |
| October 2, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing – Canceled | |
| September 4, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| August 7, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| July 3, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| June 5, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase informationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| May 1, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| April 3, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| March 6, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| February 7, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaCase InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| January 3, 2024 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda and Case InformationResults Agenda VideoMinutes |
| December 6, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda and Case InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| November 1, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda and Case InformationResults AgendaVideoMinutes |
| October 4, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda and Case InformationVideoResults AgendaMinutes |
| September 6, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaVideo Results AgendaMinutes |
| August 2, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda Results AgendaMinutes |
| July 5, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda Results Meeting Minutes |
| May 31, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaResults Agenda Meeting Minutes |
| May 3, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaResults AgendaMeeting Minutes |
| April 5, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaResultsMinutes |
| March 1, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Agenda ResultsMinutes |
| February 1, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaResultsMinutes |
| January 4, 2023 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | AgendaResultsMinutes |
| November 30, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| November 2, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| October 5, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| August 31, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| August 3, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| July 6, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| June 1, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| May 4, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| April 6, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| March 2, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| February 4, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| January 5, 2022 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| December 1, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| November 3, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| October 6, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| September 1, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| August 4, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| June 2, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| May 5, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| March 31, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| March 3, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | Results Minutes |
| February 3, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| January 6, 2021 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| December 2, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| November 4, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| October 7, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| September 2, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| August 5, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| March 5, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| February 6, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |
| January 2, 2020 | Board of Adjustment and Appeals Hearing | ResultsMinutes |