If you are not satisfied with a the Land Use Hearing Officers (LUHO) decision on your case, you can appeal it to the appeals board
Fees
View a list of zoning fees
Things to consider
- Please note that all appeals must be filed within 30 calendar days of the date the zoning decision is rendered.
- In order to appeal a decision, you must have “standing.” The requirements for having standing to appeal an administrative decision are found in LDC Section 10.05.02.B
- You submit a fully completed application by the deadline to preserve your appeal rights. If you fail to submit a fully completed application by the deadline, your appeal rights will be lost.
How to
- Fill out the application
- Email your completed application to zoningintake-dsd@hcfl.gov or visit the Digital Drop-Off page.
Fillable PDF Information
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- Download the form to your computer and open it up with a PDF viewer, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Download the printable version of the form, print it, and fill out by hand
What's next
Appeals decisions are announced at Land Use Appeals Board meetings. The board generally meets every first Friday of the month at 1:30 PM as needed.
Meetings are held at the in the 2nd floor boardroom.
See calendar for Land Use Appeals Board meeting dates
Get help
Department:
Email: zoninghelp@hcfl.gov
Phone: (813) 307-1752