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CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
REGULAR MEETING - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2003
5:00 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 & QUESTIONS:
(3) ADDENDUM ITEMS: None.
(4) APPEAL NO. 03-025
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QUERIDA MIA RIVERA, Appellant(s)
vs.
TAXI COMMISSION, Respondent
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Appealing the revocation on February 3, 2003, of taxi medallion No(s). 52.
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-05.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(5) APPEAL NO. 03-076
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ALI HZAMI, Appellant(s)
vs.
TAXI COMMISSION, Respondent
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Appealing the revocation on May 14, 2003, of Driver of Public Passenger Vehicle Permit No(s). 105810.
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-22.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(6) APPEAL NO. 03-053
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ADRIAN & ANNE DOLLARD, Appellant(s)
vs.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent
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1812-1816 Green Street.
Appealing a Request for Suspension dated March 25, 2003, addressed to Frank Chiu, Director of the Dept. of Building Inspection, that Building Permit Application No(s). 2003/01/28/6145 be suspended for the reason that this permit incorrectly represented the current legal use of the property as a single family dwelling when it is in fact a two-family dwelling, and for the reason that the said permit is now being used as justification for a third Building Permit Application (2002/02/21/8004) which proposes to remove an illegal kitchen on the 1st floor, which is not illegal, and said proposal instead constitutes a dwelling unit merger subject to a mandatory Discretionary Review process.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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ITEMS (7A) & (7B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:
(7A) APPEAL NO. 02-105
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EMPRESS HOTEL LLC, Appellant(s)
vs.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent
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111 Mason Street.
Appealing a determination dated May 29, 2002, addressed to Andrew Zacks, that the Hotel Bijou at the subject property never abandoned its tourist hotel use for a period of time exceeding three consecutive years, and that the tourist hotel use could have been restored without conditional use (CU) authorization.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(7B) APPEAL NO. 02-106
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EMPRESS HOTEL LLC, Appellant(s)
vs.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent
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2-16 Turk Street / 1-25 Mason Street.
Appealing a determination dated May 29, 2002, addressed to Andrew Zacks, that the Hotel Metropolis at the subject property never abandoned its tourist hotel use for a period of time exceeding three consecutive years, and that the tourist hotel use could have been restored without conditional use (CU) authorization.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(8) APPEAL NO. 03-040
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ELIZABETH FREITAS, Appellant(s)
vs.
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
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1915 Diamond Street.
Appealing the denial on March 13, 2003, of a Permit to Alter Building (on a single-family house: correct record to show legal housekeeping unit, comply with NOV #200225189, remodel kitchen and bath in housekeeping unit, and repair exterior rear stairs).
APPLICATION NO. 2003/02/19/7803.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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ITEMS (9A) & (9B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:
(9A) APPEAL NO. 03-057
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RICHARD PETROCCHI, Appellant(s)
vs.
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING COMMISSION DISAPPROVAL
§ 14 Party: KENDALL GOH
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111 Manchester Street.
Appealing the denial on April 14, 2003, of Permit to Demolish a Building (2-story single-family dwelling with 800sf of ground floor area).
APPLICATION NO. 2002/04/22/4580.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(9B) APPEAL NO. 03-084
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RICHARD PETROCCHI, Appellant(s)
vs.
DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent
PLANNING COMMISSION DISAPPROVAL
§ 14 Party: KENDALL GOH
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111 Manchester Street.
Appealing the denial on April 14, 2003, of Site Permit to Erect a Building (3-story single family dwelling with 800sf of ground floor area).
APPLICATION NO. 2002/04/22/4585S.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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(10) APPEAL NO. 03-058
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BALUCA INC., Appellant(s)
vs.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent
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316 – 11th Street.
Appealing a determination dated April 9, 2003, addressed to Eric Whitaker, that despite the passage of less than 3 years since the closure of “Twenty Tank Brewery” which possessed a Place of Entertainment permit as a legal non-conforming use, the Place of Entertainment permit may not be re-established because the illegal office use that followed the brewery’s closure constitutes clear intent to abandon the legal non-conforming use (night-time entertainment) under Planning Code § 183.
FOR HEARING TODAY.
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ADJOURNMENT.
Note: Each item on this agenda may include the following documents: 1) Appellant's Preliminary Statement of Appeal and Brief; 2) Respondent’s or Permit holder's Response Brief; 3) Appellant’s Reply; 4) Department decision, order, permit, determination, resolution, or Notice of Violation; and 5) Correspondence of public and parties.
These items are available for review at the Board's office, 1660 Mission Street, Room 3036, front counter. Please call 575-6880 if you have any questions concerning this agenda.
Date posted: June 5, 2003
