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BOARD OF APPEALS

 

CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

 

AGENDA FOR REGULAR MEETING - WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2009

 

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)    COMMISSIONER COMMENTS & QUESTIONS: 

 

 

 

(3)    ADOPTION OF MINUTES: 

 

Discussion and possible adoption of the May 6, 2009 minutes.

 

 

 

(4)  APPEAL NO. 09-027

IBRAHIM ALHAJ

dba “CHURCH STREET MARKET”, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Respondent

 

 

301A Church Street.

Appealing a thirty (30) - day suspension of a Tobacco Product Sales Establishment Permit, imposed on March 11, 2009.  Reason(s) for suspension: selling tobacco products to minors.

DIRECTOR’S CASE NO. FD-09-025.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(5)  APPEAL NO. 09-022

 JAKKEE BRYSON, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

 

252 – 9th Street.

Protesting the issuance on Jan. 28, 2009 (poster board for neighborhood notification re-issued on Feb. 12, 2009), Permit to Demolish a Building (one-story theater).

APPLICATION NO. 2002/03/15/1580.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(6)  APPEAL NO. 09-003

7 - ELEVEN, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. DISAPPROVAL

 

 

652 Kearny Street.

Appealing the denial on Jan. 6, 2009, of Permit to Alter a Building (interior ground floor and basement tenant improvements for        7-Eleven; construct service counters; storage shelf fixtures; coffee bar/drink station; new handicap restroom; reach-in refrigerator and sink).

APPLICATION NO. 2008/03/05/6385.

FOR HEARING TODAY.  Note:  The Board shall consider jurisdictional arguments from the parties, and shall not conduct a hearing on the merits.  Said hearing on the merits, if held, shall take place on May 20, 2009.

 

(7)  APPEAL NO. 09-010

JOSEPH & KATHLEEN HOEGGER, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

 

 

20 Burlwood Drive.

Protesting the issuance on Jan. 21, 2009, to Peter Wong, Permit to Alter a Building (install concrete retaining wall; comply with NOV No. 200882654).

APPLICATION NO. 2009/01/21/0550.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD AND CLOSED ON MARCH 25, 2009.  FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.  Note: Matter continued to allow time for the permit holder to confer with DBI and Planning Staff.

 

 ITEMS (8A) & (8B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:

 

(8A)  APPEAL NO. 09-023

 ARZA TRUST, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

 

2650-2652 Hyde Street.

Protesting the issuance on Jan. 28, 2009 (reinstated Feb. 12, 2009), to Douglas Greenwood, Permit to Alter a Building (comply with NOV No. 200877313; revise previous permit No. 2008/04/02/8610; remove brick foundation and siding to install new foundation work; after completion of work, replace in kind front façade and landscape back to existing conditions).

APPLICATION NO. 2008/11/04/5823.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD AND CLOSED ON APRIL 22, 2009.  FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.  Note: Matter continued to allow time for Board members to conduct individual site visits.

 

(8B)  APPEAL NO. 09-024

 EDGAR BRINCAT, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

 

2650-2652 Hyde Street.

Protesting the issuance on Jan. 28, 2009 (reinstated Feb. 12, 2009), to Douglas Greenwood, Permit to Alter a Building    (same description as Appeal 09-023).

APPLICATION NO. 2008/11/04/5823.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD AND CLOSED ON APRIL 22, 2009.  FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.  Note: Matter continued to allow time for Board members to conduct individual site visits.

 

ITEM (9A) & (9B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:

 

 (9A)  APPEAL NO. 09-038

BRAHMA SWAMI, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

2201 Bayshore Blvd.

Protesting the issuance on April 3, 2009, to Universal Paragon Corp., Permit to Demolish a Building (two-story warehouse).

APPLICATION NO. 2008/12/02/7604.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

(9B)  APPEAL NO. 09-039

BRAHMA SWAMI, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

2201 Bayshore Blvd.

Protesting the issuance on April 3, 2009, to Universal Paragon Corp., Permit to Demolish a Building (one-story warehouse).

APPLICATION NO. 2008/12/02/7611.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(10)    SPECIAL ITEM: 

 

Presentation by Planning Dept. staff regarding proposals for Discretionary Review (DR) reform.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT.

 

Note A: Each item on this agenda may include the following documents: 1) Preliminary Statement of Appeal and Appellant’s Brief; 2) Permit Holder's, Respondent’s or Other Parties’ Brief;                  3) Appellant’s Reply; 4) Departmental decision, order, permit, determination, resolution, or notice of violation; and 5) Correspondence.  These items are available for public inspection at the Board's office during normal office hours (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, 1650 Mission Street, Room 304).

 

Note B: If any materials related to an item on this agenda have been distributed to the Board members after distribution of the agenda packet, those materials are available for public inspection at the Board’s office during normal office hours (Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, 1650 Mission Street, Room 304).

 

Please call 415-575-6880 if you have any questions concerning this agenda. 

 

Date posted:  May 8, 2009