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 Council Chambers, Skyline Center, 929 North Front St., Wilmington, unless otherwise noted. BOA meeting are streamed live on GTV8 .

Evidentiary Hearings

December 18, 2025 Hearings:

100 River Rock Way (BADV-8-1123)

Variance to Legacy City Code Section 18-556 vision clearance standards to allow the existing wall to remain as built.

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4125 Echo Farms Blvd. (BADV-12-1225)

Variance to City Code Sections 18-205, 18-319 & 18-344 for a restaurant development with drive-through facilities.

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5301 Wrightsville Avenue (BADV-13-1225)

Variance to City Code Sections 18-153 and 18-408 for the construction of a rehabilitation hospital on the Wrightsville Avenue Corridor

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1806 Montage Lane (BADV-14-1225)

Variance to City Code 18-43 UMX setback requirements to allow in-ground swimming pool to remain as built

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200 Hillsdale Drive (BADV-15-1225)

Variance to City Code Section 18-28, residential setback standards within R-15 district.

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4945 University Drive (BADV-12-1225)

Variance to tree preservation standards for the removal of a specimen tree located within the O&I zoning district as per City Code Chapter 18, Section 18-316.

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Pending Applications

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.