The board is authorized to hear and take action on development applications for the Derby sub-area, requests for variances to the standards contained in the Derby design guidelines, and on request for Derby commercial catalyst funds and to establish criteria and policies for the provision of such funds, including limitations on the time, manner and location such funds must be used.

Meetings occur on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. Derby Review Board meetings are being held virtually as necessary due to the pandemic. These meetings will take place remotely as Zoom video conferences. Members of the public can register to comment live during the Zoom meeting or submit written comments in advance using the online form (or by mail).