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BOARD OF APPEALS
CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
REGULAR MEETING - WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2001
5:30 P.M., CITY HALL, ROOM 416, ONE DR. CARLTON B. GOODLETT PLACE
(1)PUBLIC COMMENT: 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.
(2)COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS.
(3)MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION AND OTHER CORRESPONDENCE:
REQUESTS FOR REHEARING:
ITEM A: 1592-1594 Golden Gate Avenue. Letter from Alice R. Lane, conservator for Elizabeth Jamerson, appellant, requesting rehearing of Appeal No. 00-181 heard on February 28, 2001. Upon motion by Commissioner McInerney, the Board voted 2-2 (President Chin and Commissioner El Qadah dissented, Vice President Saunders absent) to UPHOLD the Zoning Administrator’s determination that there was sufficient evidence to constitute clear intent on the part of the owner to abandon the Limited Commercial Use for the subject property. Four votes are needed to overrule and the determination was UPHELD.
ITEM B: 575 Miramar Avenue. Letter from Patricia McColm, appellant, requesting rehearing of Appeal No. 01-066, heard May 23, 2001. Upon motion by Commissioner McInerney, the Board voted 5-0 to UPHOLD the subject permit. Permit Holder: Marc Balistreri.
ITEM C: 356 - 11th Street. Letter from Carlton Solle, co-appellant, requesting a rehearing of Appeal No. 01-062, heard June 13, 2001. Upon motion by President Chin, the Board voted 5-0 to OVERRULE the subject determination, with the appellants’ use not deemed to be a place of entertainment and therefore not required to obtain a Place of Entertainment/Dance Hall Keeper permit from the Police Department with the following CONDITIONS: that no paid disc jockey (DJ) operate the CD player(s) or turntable(s), which are only to be operated by staff, including serving staff, bartenders, and managers; and that all tips be equally divided among staff.
ADOPTION OF FINDINGS:
ITEM D: 710 - 10th Avenue. Appeal No. 00-215, rehearing held June 20, 2001. Upon motion by Vice President Saunders, the Board voted 5-0 to OVERRULE the subject determination with a FINDING that a demolition permit was issued on March 31, 2000.
(4)CONSENT ITEM: With the consent of the Department of Building Inspection, the Board will proceed to a vote without testimony to reduce the penalty (investigation fee) to two times the regular fee as provided for in the Building Code. Without consent the Board will take testimony and then decide the appeal.
(A)APPEAL NO. 01-096
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XUE DONG ZHENG, Appellant
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[1301 Geneva Avenue.
[Appeal for refund of penalty imposed on [June 4, 2001.
[APPLICATION NO. 2001/06/04/0638.
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(5)APPEAL NO. 00-252
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JOHN O’REILLY, Appellant
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT DISAPPROVAL
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[129 Randall Street.
[Denial on December 11, 2000, of permit to [Erect a Building (three-story two-unit [dwelling).
[APPLICATION NO. 9911578S.
[PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED MAY 30, 2001.
[FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.
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(6)APPEAL NO. 01-078
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WILLIAM J. BUERSTER & PATRICIA CALDER, Appellants
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[1328 Noe Street.
[Protesting issuance on April 16, 2001, to [Scott Miller, permit to Alter a Building (new [ground floor covered vestibule; new first [story living room over garage; new second [story bedroom and bathroom)
[APPLICATION NO. 2000/02/10/1531S.
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(7)APPEAL NO. 01-085
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KRISTEN ARKUSH, Appellant
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[80 Mizpah Street.
[Protesting issuance on May 11, 2001, to [Christopher Olin and Regan Pritzker, permit [to Alter a Building (add new deck and stairs [at rear of house).
[APPLICATION NO. 2001/04/02/5750.
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(8)APPEAL NO. 01-097
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CORAZON L. ZHANG, Appellant
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[1750 - 27th Avenue.
[Protesting issuance on May 21, 2001, to [Byron & Gabby Smith, permit to Alter a [Building (construct new 12’ X 19’ rear deck).
[APPLICATION NO. 2001/05/21/9655.
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(9)APPEAL NO. 01-094
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DWIGHT SIU, CLIFF FLORES &
MARGARET McCAIN, Appellants
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[1550 - 22nd Street.
[Protesting issuance on May 17, 2001, to [Austin Harkin, permit to Erect a Building [(Four story, two-family dwelling with 1,875sf [of ground floor area.
[APPLICATION NO. 9913238S
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(10)APPEAL NO. 01-105
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DAWN OLSON,
HELEN TURNBULL, & RUTH MORALES, Appellants
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL
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[17 Mirabel Avenue.
[Protesting issuance on June 18, 2001, to [Stacey Kayden, permit to alter a building [(build one car garage at front of building).
[APPLICATION NO. 2001/03/13/4133.
[FOR HEARING TODAY.
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ADJOURNMENT.
Note: Each item on this agenda may include the following documents:
1. Appellant’s statement and rebuttal brief.
2. Permit holder’s response and rebuttal brief.
3. Department decision, permit, determination or resolution.
4. Public correspondence.
These items are available for review at the Board’s office, 1660 Mission Street, Room 3036, front counter.
Date posted: July 5, 2001
