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.

Appeal No(s). 04-053, Roberts vs. DBI, PDA.  Subject property at 116-118 Beulah Street.  Letter from Katherine Roberts, appellant(s), requesting rehearing of Appeal No(s). 04-053, decided July 28, 2004.  At that time, upon motion by Commissioner Chin, the Board voted 5-0 to uphold the subject permit.  Project: on 2-unit residential building: application submittal to City Planning for review of horizontal expansion of garage into a light well; previously issued in-kind under Building Permit Application No(s). 2003/12/10/2000.  Permit Holder(s): Eric Deeds et al.

Appeal No(s). 04-038, 04-039, 04-041, 04-046, and 04-051, Thrupp vs. ZA, Thrupp vs. DBI, PDA, Thrupp vs. EC, Corkery dba “Charlie’s Club” vs. EC, & Roberts vs. DBI, PDA, respectively.  Subject property at 309 Cortland Avenue.  If the above rehearing requests  (Item 3A) are denied, the Board may then consider the adoption of findings for all five appeals that were filed concerning the subject property.  If the above rehearing requests are granted, the Board may then reschedule this adoption of findings to a later date.  Note: Hearing on adoption of findings held on August 18, 2004.  For further consideration today. 

Public hearing, discussion and adoption of the Board of Appeals Incompatible Activities Statement as required by the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code § 3.218.  Copies are available at the Board office.  Please address comments to Executive Secretary Robert Feldman, Board of Appeals, 1660 Mission Street #3036, SF, CA 94103.  Telephone (415) 575-6880, fax (415) 575-6885, or email at robert.feldman@sfgov.org.

JOHN ATWATER

& DIANA NELSON, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

3746 Jackson Street.

Appealing a determination dated March 16, 2004, addressed to David Cincotta, that the proposed expansion, which is not within the front portion of the property where a height increase is permitted, and which, in any case, extends above the 35 foot absolute height limit, would not be allowed under Planning Code §§ 261(b)(1), 261(c), 261(c)(1), and 261(c)(2). 

FOR HEARING TODAY.

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.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

TATYANA PELESHENKO

& NATALYA GOLUBCHIKOV, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPROVAL

2335 – 26^th Avenue.

Protesting the issuance on June 15, 2004, to Victoria Ayala, Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: demolish kitchenette per NOV; restore bedroom).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/06/15/6484.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

ROB CASSIL, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

851 Post Street.

Appealing the denial on July 1, 2004, of Permit to Alter a Building (correct the record and restore legal use of building to 23 units; Certificate of Final Completion No(s). 399417 issued Feb. 21, 1980 shows 22 apartments; to clarify merger of units 3 and 3A; there is no change in numbers of rooms or floors of occupancy).

APPLICATION NO. 2004/06/18/6770.

FOR HEARING TODAY.