The Board of Appeals is empowered to hear and decide on appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official, the Fire Chief or both relative to the application and interpretation of the Monrovia Building and Safety Code or other related provisions of the Monrovia Municipal Code.  This includes appeals of Administrative Citations issued for violation of said codes. The Board shall have no authority to waive the requirements of said code. Appeal procedures are set forth in Title 2 of the Monrovia Municipal Code.

At the August 2020 Board of Appeals meeting, the Board moved to once a year meeting on the second Monday in August, and will call a special meeting if there is an appeal throughout the year.  The Board is comprised of five members; three Planning Commissioners and two Historic Preservation Commissioners.