Board of Adjustment

The Little Rock Board of Adjustment was created by Little Rock Code of Ordinances, Section 36-66 et seq. - Ordinance No. 13,777. Its five (5) members serve three (3)-year terms. The duties of the Board are to consider requests for variances from the requirements set forth in the City's Zoning Ordinance and to consider appeals of administrative decisions relating to the Zoning Ordinance. Members of the Board of Adjustment are appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and consist of one (1) architect/planner, one (1) engineer, one (1) member of the Little Rock Board of Realtors, and two (2) at-large members.

The Little Rock Board of Adjustment meets the third Thursday of each month at 4:00 PM at Little Rock City Hall, Board Chambers, 2nd Floor, 500 W Markham Street. IMPORTANT: due to COVID-19, meeting locations and times are subject to change, confirm all meeting information in advance of the meeting date.

 

For More Information

Romie Price, Plans Development Administrator BOA - Variances and Jonathan Rasburry, Landscape Specialist
City of Little Rock
Planning and Development Department
723 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-6817
rprice@littlerock.gov

AUTHORITY: Little Rock City Code, Section 36-66 et seq; Ordinance No. 13,777; Ordinance No. 17,667 (February 3, 1998) 
TERM: Three (3) years
MEMBERS: Five (5)
DUTIES: The consider requests for variances from the requirements set forth in the City's Zoning Ordinance and to consider appeals of administrative decisions relating to the Zoning Ordinance.
SELECTION: The Board of Adjustment is appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and consists of:
1 - Architect/Planner
1 - Civil Engineer
1 - Member of Little Rock Real Estate Board
2 - At-Large Members
MEETINGS: Third Thursday of each month
Little Rock City Hall
Board of Directors Chambers, 2nd Floor
500 West Markham Street
4:00 PM
   

Current Members

Frank Allison
(Civil Engineer)
fallison@ecilr.com
Term Expires: 2-19-2025

Rick Bertram
(Little Rock Real Estate Board Representative)
rick@bertramrealestate.com
Term Expires:  2-19-2024

Austin Grinder
(At-Large)
austingrinder@arkansas.net
Term Expires: 2-19-2027

James Harkins
(At-Large)
james@bwdevelopment.com
Term Expires:  2-19-2025

Jeremiah Russell
(Architect)
jeremiah@roguearch.com
Term Expires:  2-19-2026