Meeting Information

At this time, members of the public may address the Board on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board except agenda items.  With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address the Board will be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting with one exception. When the agenda item has already been reviewed in a public hearing at which members of the public were allowed to testify and the Board has closed the public hearing, your opportunity to address the Board must be exercised during the Public Comment portion of the calendar.   Each member of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes.   If it is demonstrated that comments by the public will exceed 15 minutes, the President may continue Public Comment to another time during the meeting.

Informational presentation by the Zoning Administrator regarding affordability conditions for parking variances.

Subject property at 320 Wawona Street.  Letter from Marilyn Amini, requestor(s), asking that the Board allow her to file a rehearing request beyond the 10-day period for Appeal No. 03-031, Amini vs. DBI, PDA, decided July 12, 2006.  At that time, upon motion by Vice President Knox, the Board voted 3-0-2 (Commissioner Albright absent, one vacancy) to uphold the subject permit.  Permit Holder(s): Bethany Chaney & Bridget Wylie.  Project: on single-family house, renew for final only, for Building Permit Application No(s). 2000/02/23/2533, which was for installation of 21 vinyl windows in kind, into existing frames, no change in size or location, and no structural change; BPA No. 2003/02/05/6749.

Subject property at 74 Museum Way.  Penalty paid on June 16, 2006.  Last day to appeal was July 3, 2006.  Jurisdiction request received on July 25, 2006.  Letter from Nicole Tai, requestor(s), asking that the Board take jurisdiction over Building Permit Application No(s). 2006/06/16/4259 for the purpose of filing a penalty appeal.  Project: on 2-unit building, remove decks on 2^nd and 3^rd floor; insulate and patch siding to match exterior vinyl siding; remove illegal kitchen built in 1977; comply with NOV No. 200451036.

JOHN JWEINAT

dba “SUTTER FINE FOODS”, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Respondent

988 Sutter Street.

Appealing a 10-day suspension of a Tobacco Product Sales Establishment Permit, imposed on June 16, 2006.  Reason(s) for suspension: selling tobacco products to minors.

DIRECTOR’S CASE NO. FD-06-159.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

SAMUELLAH WARDAK

dba “PARK PRESIDIO UNOCAL”, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Respondent

4850 Geary Boulevard.

Appealing a 10-day suspension of a Tobacco Product Sales Establishment Permit, imposed on June 16, 2006.  Reason(s) for suspension: selling tobacco products to minors.

DIRECTOR’S CASE NO. FD-06-158.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

KEVIN HICKS, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. DISAPPROVAL

504 – 6^th Street.

Appealing the denial on March 6, 2006, of Permit to Erect a Sign (ground, non-electric, single-faced, 14’ X 48’, with 672sf of total surface area).

APPLICATION NO. 2005/10/11/5200.

FOR REHEARING TODAY. 

Note: On May 17, 2006, the Board voted   5-0 to overrule the denial, and grant the permit, with findings to be adopted at a later date.  On June 21, 2006, the Board voted 5-0 to grant the Zoning Administrator’s rehearing request, and to schedule the rehearing for August 16, 2006.  

KAM & SOO WONG, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

700 – 4^th Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on April 28, 2006, to Korean Covenant Church, Site Permit to Alter a Building (change occupancy with maximum at 100 persons; add elevator; revise exiting; revise property line fire walls; legalize ground floor kitchen and dining; variance for rear yard exit stair case, variance case no. 2004.0613V).

APPLICATION NO. 2005/06/08/4603S.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD & CLOSED ON JULY 12, 2006.  FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.  Note: Matter continued to allow parties time to work on settlement regarding mitigation measures.

CESAR CABRERA, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

266 Maynard Street.

Appealing the imposition of penalty on       June 1, 2006, for work done without a permit (on single-family house: revert back to original legal use as a laundry room; remove stove; comply with NOV No. 200669039).

APPLICATION NO. 2006/06/01/2928.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD & CLOSED ON JULY 26, 2006. FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.  Note: Matter continued to allow DBI time to investigate discrepancy in penalty calculation.

WAYNE KENNEDY, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

2256 Bryant Street.

Protesting the issuance on May 2, 2006, to Jin-Sen Wu, Site Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: extend building horizontally toward the front and increase dwelling units from one to three per plans).

APPLICATION NO. 2001/12/28/6018S.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

GERRIE SCOTT, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

121 Brighton Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on May 15, 2006, to Jose Pereda, Site Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: 3^rd floor addition to existing 2-story residence; horizontal addition/extension of 18” is proposed for a portion of the front façade; existing kitchen will be remodeled under this permit).

APPLICATION NO. 2005/09/14/2906S.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

400 PAUL WAVE EXCHANGE LLC, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

400 Paul Avenue.

Appealing a determination dated May 25, 2006, addressed to Walter Wong, that an additional extension of time in which to meet the obligations of the Conditional Use Authorization (construction of a 4-story, 330,000sf internet services exchange facility) cannot be granted, and therefore, the 3-year time limit (including the previous one year extension) terminated on May 16, 2006.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

YUK FUNG, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

1554 – 27^th Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on June 16, 2006, to Frances Ng, Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: enclose light well on 2^nd floor; add new deck at rear; remodel 1^st and 2^nd floors).

APPLICATION NO. 2006/06/16/4313.

FOR HEARING TODAY.