Board of Adjustment

The City of Wilmington Board of Adjustment (BOA) regularly meets the third Thursday of each month at 1:00 P.M. in City Council Chambers, City Hall, 102 North 3rd Street, 2nd floor, Wilmington, unless otherwise noted. BOA meeting are streamed live on GTV8 .

Evidentiary Hearings

Special Meeting - April 24, 2025 Hearings:

1135 Davis Sound Lane (BADV-27-425)

Variance to City Code Section, 18-199: Accessory structure size.

Application Materials(PDF, 4MB) | Case Summary(PDF, 199KB)

710 North Kerr Ave. (BADV-29-425)

Variance to City Code Section 18-323 to eliminate the buffer requirement for a proposed multi-family project from an unbuildable remnant tract of R-10, Residential property located adjacent to the site.

Application Materials(PDF, 2MB) | Case Summary(PDF, 103KB)

Pending Applications

154 Parkwood Drive (BADV-28-325)

Variance to City Code Section 18-199 Accessory structure setbacks to allow detached accessory structure to remain as permitted.

Application Materials(PDF, 5MB)

420 Evans St. (BADV-30-425)

Variance to City Code Section 18-28, setback requirements for a duplex in the R-5 district.

Application Materials(PDF, 5MB) | Case Summary(PDF, 198KB)

The Board of Adjustment (BOA) reviews requests for waivers and variances to the Land Development Code (LDC), appeals of administrative decisions, and appeals of decisions of the Historic Preservation Commission and Housing Appeals Board.

Hearings before the Board of Adjustment are quasi-judicial, evidentiary proceedings, which means that anyone wishing to testify must have standing to do so and must present relevant evidence. The findings of fact made by the BOA shall be based on evidence presented at the hearing.