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BOARD OF APPEALS

CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

AGENDA FOR REGULAR MEETING - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2004

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: 

(3A)   JURISDICTION REQUEST TO ALLOW LATE FILING OF APPEAL:                          

Subject property at 239 Greenwich St; Permit issued on Oct. 6, 2003

Last day to appeal was Oct. 21, 2003; Jurisdiction request received on Dec. 3, 2003                                                                                                      

Letter from John Cowen, asking that the Board take jurisdiction over Building Permit Application No(s). 2003/10/06/6615.  Project: on single family house, stair way, 4’ wide, not more than 30” above grade, on deeded and recorded easement.  Permit Holder(s):  Terrance Forgette.

 

(3B)   REHEARING REQUEST:                            

Letter Craig Nikitas, Acting Zoning Administrator, requesting rehearing of Appeal No(s). 03-192, decided Feb. 18, 2004.  At that time, the Board voted 4-0-1 (Commissioner Saunders absent) to uphold the subject permit with the following condition(s):  a) that there be no construction on the 2nd level of the garage; and b) that the exit from the bathroom to the roof deck be eliminated.  Project: on single-family house, construct one floor above existing garage as computer room/home office.  Appellant(s): Leticia & Leopoldo Redondo.  Permit Holder(s):  Javier Giron.

 

(3C)   JURISDICTION REQUEST TO ALLOW LATE FILING OF APPEAL:                          

Subject property at 65-67 Pearl Street; Permit issued on February 5, 2004

Last day to appeal was February 20, 2004; Jurisdiction request received on March 2, 2004                                                                                                      

Letter from Brian Basinger, asking that the Board take jurisdiction over Building Permit Application No(s). 2004/02/05/5723.  Project: on two-family house, install new garage according to attached drawings.  Permit Holder(s):  Jan Neufeld. 

 

ITEMS (4A) & (4B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:

(4A)   APPEAL NO. V03-205

JOHN GLUGOSKI, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

 

 

1120-1122 Vallejo Street.

Protesting the granting on Dec. 23, 2003, to Susan Lee, Jennifer Cherk & Jay Capela, Rear Yard Variance (on 2-family building: construction of an enclosed pavilion on the roof of the existing 3-story building and the enclosure of two areas at the rear of the building that are currently unenclosed).

VARIANCE CASE NO. 2003.0476DV.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

(4B)   APPEAL NO. V03-209

CATHERINE FERREIRA

& ANN FERREIRA, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

 

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

 

 

1120-1122 Vallejo Street.

Protesting the granting on Dec. 23, 2003, to Susan Lee, Jennifer Cherk & Jay Capela, Rear Yard Variance (on 2-family building: construction of an enclosed pavilion on the roof of the existing 3-story building and the enclosure of two areas at the rear of the building that are currently unenclosed).

VARIANCE CASE NO. 2003.0476DV.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(5)  APPEAL NO. 03-196

FRANCIS DAVID RYAN, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

1018 Clayton Street.

Protesting the issuance on Sept. 22, 2003, to Gunther Dertz, Permit to Alter a Building (on single-family house: construct 7’ X 36” high one-hour fire rated parapet on roof at south side).

APPLICATION NO. 2003/09/22/5414.

JURISDICTION GRANTED 11/12/03.

PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED ON 1/28/04.

FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.

 

ITEMS (6A) & (6B) SHALL BE HEARD TOGETHER:

(6A)   APPEAL NO. 03-197

ALL-CITY CONSTRUCTION CO., Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

 

 

 

641 – 27th Avenue.

Appealing a Notice of Decision by Frank Chiu, Director of the Dept. of Building Inspection, dated Dec. 3, 2003, that an unlawful residential demolition has taken place at the subject property under Building Code §§ 103.3, 103.3.1 & 103.3.2, that BPA No. 2002/09/09/5995 is hereby revoked, and that a 5 year moratorium on the issuance of building permits is hereby imposed pursuant to Building Code § 103.3.1.

PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED ON 2/4/04.

FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.

(6B)   APPEAL NO. 03-199

HOWARD & SUSIE WOO, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

 

 

 

641 – 27th Avenue.

Appealing a Notice of Decision by Frank Chiu, Director of the Dept. of Building Inspection, dated Dec. 3, 2003, that an unlawful residential demolition has taken place at the subject property under Building Code §§ 103.3, 103.3.1 & 103.3.2, that BPA No. 2002/09/09/5995 is hereby revoked, and that a 5 year moratorium on the issuance of building permits is hereby imposed pursuant to Building Code § 103.3.1.

PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED ON 2/4/04.

FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION TODAY.

 

(7)   APPEAL NO. 03-206

JOE LEUNG, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

TAXI COMMISSION, Respondent

 

Appealing the revocation on December 16, 2003, of a Driver of Public Passenger Vehicle for Hire Permit.

RESOLUTION NO. 2003-87.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(8)  APPEAL NO. 02-204

LEE & RUTH ANN SEWARD,

THOMAS & JODY ROBERTSON,

SYDNEY GOLDSTEIN, STEVE &

BRENDA BOTTUM, & RICK ELLIS, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

2736 Pierce Street.

Protesting the issuance on October 7, 2002, to P.Q. & June Chin, Permit to Alter a Building (sun deck on top of existing roof, 42” high rail, 4X4 post secured to existing structure (roof)).

APPLICATION NO. 2002/10/07/8421.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

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

(9A)   APPEAL NO. 03-203

PAMELA DAY, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

334-336 – 6th Street.

Protesting the issuance on Dec. 5, 2003, to 334-336 – 6th Street Associates LLC, Permit to Demolish a Building (2-story office/warehouse with 3000sf of ground floor area).

APPLICATION NO. 2002/09/20/7085.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

(9B)   APPEAL NO. 03-204

PAMELA DAY, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

DEPT. OF BUILDING INSPECTION, Respondent

PLANNING DEPT. APPROVAL

 

334-336 – 6th Street.

Protesting the issuance on Dec. 5, 2003, to 334-336 – 6th Street Associates LLC, Permit to Erect a Building (5-story, 8-unit residential building with 3000sf of ground floor area).

APPLICATION NO. 2002/09/20/7092.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

(10)    APPEAL NO. 04-009

RACHEL KOVAR, Appellant(s)

                        vs.

ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent

 

2120 Fillmore Street #A.

Appealing a Police Permit Zoning Referral, dated January 20, 2004, addressed to Rachel Kovar, that the application for personal service use (fortune-telling) cannot be approved because such a use is not permitted within a residential dwelling unit in the Fillmore Neighborhood Commercial District under Planning Code § 204.1.

FOR HEARING TODAY.

 

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.

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:  March 18th, 2004