Board of Appeals Information Packet
Composition: 5 Members
Term: Two Years
Staff Contact: Vance Phillips, Phone: (925) 671-3119
Application Form:
Word PDF
Membership Requirements: Members of the Board of Appeals shall be residents of Concord or of Concord's sphere of influence who hold no other municipal office in Concord and are not employees of the City of Concord. The Board shall be qualified by experience and training to pass upon matters pertaining to building construction.
Example of Duties: Provide reasonable interpretation of the provisions of State law and Uniform Codes adopted by the City pertaining to construction standards, to make a determination of the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and hear appeals of orders, decisions and determinations made by the City Building Official. Decisions of the Board shall be final and are not appealable to the City Council.
Conflict of Interest Requirements: The City's Conflict of Interest Code requires the Appeals Board members to disclose interests in investments, real property, and income derived within the City of Concord or from sources doing business within the City of Concord. Filings are required within 30 days of assuming office and on an annual basis.
Meeting Times and Places: Meetings are held on an infrequent basis.
Information Letter (in PDF
format)
Municipal Code Excerpts (in PDF
format)
The
Brown Act - Notice and Agenda Requirements
Summary of Brown Act (in PDF format)

