Board of Adjustment

The Town of Duck Board of Adjustment will conduct a Public Hearing at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 17, 2025, in the Keller Meeting Hall at 1200 Duck Road to receive comments relating to the following appeal applications: 

BOA-2025-001          
An application submitted by Casey C. Varnell, attorney for appellants, Kevin R. Knotts and Diane G. Knotts owners of 115 Ocean Bay Blvd, Duck, NC 27949 appealing the zoning administrator’s determination that the recent installation of pavers within the rear yard setback are in violation of code provisions found in Section 156.012 Yard Requirements and 156.051 Building Features Exempt from Setbacks or Minimum Yard Requirements.

BOA-2025-002          
An application submitted by Keith J. Merritt, attorney for appellants, Harry A. Dunlevy and Sandra R. Dunlevy owners of 120 Sandy Ridge Road, Duck, NC 27949 appealing the zoning administrator’s determination that the recent installation of a gravel drive aisle/parking area is in violation of the code provision found in 156.092(E) Off-Street Parking Requirements for Single-Family and 2-Family (Duplex) Dwellings.

Any person may appear at the hearings to provide testimony on these appeals.  A staff report regarding the appeals will be available approximately five (5) days in advance of the meeting.  To receive a copy of the staff report, you can contact the Town Clerk in writing at P.O. Box 8369, Duck, NC 27949, by email at lackerman@ducknc.gov, or by phone at 252-255-1234.  You can also download the meeting agenda and staff report at https://ducknc.gov/board-of-adjustment/ .

Duck Board of Adjustment Meeting

DATE:            Monday, November 17, 2025
TIME:             1:00 p.m. – Public Hearing
PLACE:          Keller Meeting Hall
1200 Duck Road
Duck, NC 27949


General Information

The Zoning Board of Adjustment is a “quasi-judicial” administrative body appointed by Town Council to interpret and apply the Town of Duck Code of Ordinances. This Board will hear and decide appeals from any administrative official charged with enforcing the Town of Duck Code of Ordinances; they will also hear special exception and variance requests as allowed by in the Town of Duck Code of Ordinances. This Board meets on an “as needed” basis.


The Board of Adjustment will hold a meeting on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 1:00 pm. in the Paul F. Keller Meeting Hall. Agenda and meeting link will be posted the week before the meeting.

AgendaAgenda CompleteYouTube Livestream

Minutes

Board of Adjustment Meeting Minutes are posted as they become available. Check back frequently, as this page is updated as soon as minutes are released. For minutes older than 5 years, please contact the office.

October 12, 2022
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April 4, 2022
November 22, 2021
February 14, 2019
January 9, 2019
February 2, 2017