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Board keeps roofing permit for 378 Collingwood Street but removes “in kind” wording to allow alternative roofing material
Summary
On April 30, 2025, the San Francisco Board of Appeals denied an appeal by a neighbor of a DBI roofing permit for 378 Collingwood Street, voting 4‑0 to uphold the permit while directing that the phrase “in kind” be removed from the permit text.
On April 30, 2025, the San Francisco Board of Appeals denied an appeal by a neighbor of a Department of Building Inspection permit to reroof 378 Collingwood Street, voting 4‑0 to uphold the permit but ordering that the permit’s reference to “in kind” roofing material be removed so the permit holder may specify the material to be used.
The appellant, identified in the agenda as Radu Roman, raised three concerns: alleged previous unpermitted unit mergers at the property, safety issues on the roof (including loose grounding wires and an electrical PG&E connection), and whether the replacement roof would be “in kind” (i.e., match the existing tar‑and‑gravel surface). The permit holders’ counsel, Jeremy Paul, and DBI and…
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