If the building division refuses to grant an application for a building permit, or if the building division makes any other decision pursuant or related to PA 230 of 1972, or the code, an interested person, or the person's authorized agent, may appeal in writing to the board of appeals.

The board consists of 3 members for a term of two years.

Members who serve three full consecutive terms may be reappointed at the discretion of  the city commission.