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.

PEGGY GALEB & JOHN WHITE, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING COMMISSION DISAPPROVAL

2349 Franklin Street.

Appealing the denial on June 21, 2004, of Permit to Alter a Building (unit merger from three units to two units; HIS records indicate four units; B.P.A. No(s). 8904760 (expired) to alter from four units to three units, and B.P.A. No(s). 2000/11/29/6746 (cancelled) to alter from three units to two units; to establish record from three units to two units in 2003). 

APPLICATION NO. 2003/11/21/0857.

PUBLIC HEARING HELD ON SEPT. 1, 2004.

FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.

RAYMOND DEOCAREZA, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

TAXI COMMISSION, Respondent

Appealing the denial on August 9, 2004, of a request for reinstatement of a Driver of Public Passenger Vehicle for Hire Permit.

RESOLUTION NO. 2004-40.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

LANE LOUIE, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS

BUREAU OF STREET USE & MAPPING, Respondent

950 Grant Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on July 2, 2004, to Elaine Chiu dba “Grand Palace”, Sidewalk Display Merchandise Permit.

PERMIT NO. 04D-265.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

BILL & LUBA GOWER, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

2250 Jackson Street.

Appealing a determination dated May 20, 2003, addressed to Gary Bell, that the legal use of the subject property is a 5-unit apartment building based on available prior building permits and land use records. 

FOR HEARING TODAY.

ANTHONY DUMONT, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

155 Westwood Drive.

Appealing a Notice of Decision by Dept. of Building Inspection Director Frank Chiu, dated April 19, 2004, revoking Building Permit Application No(s). 2003/05/19/4954, 2003/08/05/1263, and 2003/08/21/2731.  Reason(s) for revocation: construction at the subject property exceeded the scope of the first two permits; and the third permit was issued in error due to false information supplied by the permit applicant. 

FOR HEARING TODAY.

RUSSIAN HILL

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPARTMENT APROVAL

1170-1180 Green Street.

Protesting the issuance on June 17, 2004, to Jeffrey Horowitz, Permit to Alter a Building (on 6-unit apartment building: expansion of building by addition of partial 3^rd floor, renovation of 2^nd floor, and conversion of some crawl space to automobile parking).

APPLICATION NO. 9925728S.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

JOHN & LESLIE WOODWARD, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

65 Caselli Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on June 30, 2004, to Stewart Oaten, Permit to Alter a Building (on 2-unit building: replace existing deck, extend about 4’0” and new stairs).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/06/30/7682.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

DEL CURTO PROPERTIES, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. DISAPPROVAL

540 Cole Street.

Appealing the denial on July 14, 2004, of Permit to Alter a Building (correct the record to show R3/1 unit for rear building; to legalize existing unit).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/01/12/3836.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

CHRISTIAN ARD

& REBECCA MOSHER, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

357 Howth Street.

Protesting the issuance on July 1, 2004, to Nikolai Massenkoff, Permit to Alter a Building (on single family house: replace and enclose back of house deck; provide siding below deck for storage space).

APPLICATION NO. 2003/04/21/2744.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

HARLAN RICHARDSON, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

524 Day Street.

Protesting the issuance on June 30, 2004, to Patty Jepson, Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: kitchen and entry remodel; replace windows and garage door).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/06/30/7701.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

COMMUNITIES

FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT,

                                           Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION,

                                           Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

1201 Illinois Street.

Protesting the issuance on July 6, 2004, to Mirant Potrero LLC, Permit to Alter a Building  (on an industrial power building: installation of an aqueous ammonia storage area; removal of existing pavement; partial excavation and removal of existing earth and concrete for new ammonia storage area and sump; excavation of remaining soil within sump area; installation of H-poles for support of containment sump and ammonia storage tank; installation of re-enforced concrete-mat foundation, walls and support piers for the sump and ammonia storage tank; backfilling as required; installation of drain from truck unloading drive to sump; installation of reinforced concrete for diked area slab, walls, footings, equipment pads and truck unloading drive; installation of structural steel for sump cover, stairs and electrical equipment canopy; final paving around disturbed area; tank installation under separate permit; existing building work part of separate permit).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/02/19/6692.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

COMMUNITIES

FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

1201 Illinois Street.

Protesting the issuance on July 6, 2004, to Mirant Potrero LLC, Permit to Alter a Building (on an industrial power building: structural work involved in the alteration of the existing power plant structure for the installation of selective catalatic reduction (SCR) equipment for Nox removal; installation of new steel and catwalks within existing structure and reinforcement of existing steel for the revised flues and new piping, skids and manifold valve stations).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/03/08/7971.

FOR HEARING TODAY.