In exercising the powers mentioned in § 11-4-17 as to appeals, the board of adjustment may, in conformity with the provisions of this chapter, reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or may modify the order, requirement, decision, or determination appealed from and may make such order, requirement, decision, or determination as ought to be made, and to that end shall have all the powers of the officer from whom the appeal is taken. As to all other decisions, the board of adjustment may make initial determinations as provided by statute and applicable zoning ordinance.
S.D. Codified Laws § 11-4-22
Decisions of board
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lamar Advertising of South Dakota, L.L.C. v. City of Rapid City (2020)
Most recently applied in Lamar Advertising of South Dakota, L.L.C. v. City of Rapid City (June 2020)
Source: SL 1927, ch 176, § 7; SDC 1939, § 45.2607; SL 2015, ch 72, § 9.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.