Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 15-1-605

Board of adjustment; appointment; composition; terms; removal; vacancies

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case L. Michael Sorensen and Sheri M. Sorensen, Individually and as Trustees of the Sheri M. Sorensen Living Trust Dated May 15, 2012; Jennifer Anne Twiss and Scott James Twiss v. Sean Halling and Melissa Halling; the Town of Afton, a Wyoming Municipal Corporation; and the Governing Body of the Town of Afton (2025)

Most recently applied in L. Michael Sorensen and Sheri M. Sorensen, Individually and as Trustees of the Sheri M. Sorensen Living Trust Dated May 15, 2012; Jennifer Anne Twiss and Scott James Twiss v. Sean Halling and Melissa Halling; the Town of Afton, a Wyoming Municipal Corporation; and the Governing Body of the Town of Afton (January 2025)

(a) The mayor, with the consent of the governing body, may appoint a board of adjustment consisting of not less than five (5) nor more than seven (7) members. Each member shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years, except that the initial appointments shall be:

(i) Two (2) for one (1) year;

(ii) Two (2) for two (2) years; and (iii) The remaining member or members for three (3) years.

(b) The governing body may remove any board member for cause upon written charges after public hearing. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired portion of a term.

(c) The mayor, with the consent of the governing body, may appoint the city or town planning commission as the board of adjustment.

Official source: Wyoming Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wyoming statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.