The Zoning Board of Appeals is comprised of a five-member board responsible for the zoning appeals for the City of Clare. The Board has the power to conduct administrative review of zoning matters, provide interpretation of the City’s zoning laws, may grant exceptions (variances) to the City’s zoning ordinance codes and may reverse, affirm or modify any zoning decision of any zoning official or body (appointed or elected) of the City of Clare except that it may not change or alter any zoning or property classification or zoning law. The board meets as needed.