Joint Board of Adjustment

Meetings

  • first Tuesday of the month, when there are items to be addressed
  • Brookings City and County Government Center
    520 3rd Street
    Brookings, SD 57006

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings.  Minutes are available following board approval.

Agendas & Minutes

Members

  • Wayne Avery, Mayor's designee -- Alternate: Deputy Mayor Nick Wendell
  • Tanner Aiken, City Planning Commission -- Alternate: Jacob Mills
  • Mike Bartley, Brookings County Commission
  • Kyle Vanderwal, County Planning Commission; Alternate: Spencar Diedrich
  • Chad Ford, County Planning Commission

Responsibilities

There shall be established a joint Board of Adjustment, which is referred to herein as the joint Jurisdiction Board of Adjustment. The membership of the Joint Board of Adjustment shall consist of one (1) County Commissioner, two (2) members of the Brookings County Planning Commission, one (1) member of the City of Brookings Planning Commission, and one (1) member of the Brookings City Council. The Board of Brookings County Commissioners and the Brookings City Council may further appoint alternates to the Joint Board of Adjustment in the event a Board member is unable to participate in a meeting. Alternates to the Joint Board of Adjustment shall be appointed by the Brookings County Commissioners to participate in place of any County appointee, and alternates shall be appointed by the Brookings City Council to participate in place of any City appointee. (excerpt from Ordinance 22-037, Section 4.03.01)

For more information on requirements and responsibilities, view the City Code.