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Lee County seeking new <br />Planning Board member <br />FROM LEE COUNTY <br />GOVERNMENT <br />SANFORD — The <br />Lee County Board <br />of Commissioners is <br />accepting applications <br />from interested citizens <br />for a vacancy on the <br />Lee County Planning <br />Board, which studies <br />and recommends plans, <br />policies and ordinances <br />related to the growth <br />and development of Lee <br />County. <br />The board also <br />makes recommenda- <br />tions concerning pro- <br />posed conditional -use <br />permits and proposed <br />land use -ordinance and <br />zoning map amend- <br />ments and meets, if <br />required, at 6 p.m. on <br />the third Monday of <br />each month, <br />The individual select- <br />ed <br />elected also will serve as a <br />member on the Lee <br />County Board of Adjust- <br />ment. <br />djustment. The purpose of <br />that board is (1) to hear <br />and decide appeals <br />from the decisions <br />of the Department of <br />Community Develop- <br />ment in which an error <br />is alleged in an order, <br />requirement, decision <br />or determination made <br />by Department of Com- <br />munity Development <br />in the enforcement of <br />a zoning ordinance; (2) <br />hear and decide appeals <br />for variances from the <br />terms of the zoning <br />ordinance; (3) interpret <br />official zoning map and <br />pass upon disputed <br />questions of lot lines or <br />district boundary lines, <br />and (4) exercise such <br />other powers as may <br />be granted by the Uni- <br />fied Development Ordi- <br />nance. The Board of <br />Adjustment only meets <br />on an as -needed basis. <br />Interested indi- <br />viduals may pick up <br />an application at 408 <br />Summit Drive or con- <br />tact clerk to the Board <br />Gaynell Lee at (919) <br />718-4605 (glee@ <br />leecountync.gov). <br />Applications also are <br />available on the county <br />website at leecountync. <br />gov. Deadline for appli- <br />cations is Dec. 22. <br />