2026 City of Mentor Board of Building & Zoning Appeals

This seven-member board hears and determines appeals for exceptions to and variations from the City’s Zoning and Building Codes to assure harmony with municipal ordinances and regulations. Members serve four-year terms and are appointed by Mentor City Council. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers located on the third floor of the Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard.

To reach the Board of Building &  Zoning Appeals, contact the Assistant Clerk of Council, Jaclyn L. Garrett at (440) 974-5756 or [email protected]. For questions related to processes and procedures, contact the Planning Department at (440) 974-5740 or [email protected].

Documentation

Board Members (L to R)

  • Kathy G. Miller, Secretary
  • Alexander Koenig, Vice Chairman
  • Lisa Marinelli, Chairman
  • Jacob Hailperin-Lausch
  • Annie Payne
  • Diane Popelas
  • Vacant Position