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Supervisors order further historic review for Sunset house, overturning planning exemption
Summary
The board reversed the Planning Department’s categorical exemption for a large addition at 2462/246220 Seventh Avenue and sent the project back for environmental/historic review after residents and preservation advocates argued the property and block may be historic. The board vote to disapprove the exemption carried by 7–2.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to disapprove the Planning Department’s determination that a proposed multi-story addition at 2462/246220 Seventh Avenue was categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The board’s vote disapproving the exemption directs the department to perform further environmental and historic-resource analysis for the project, which proposes substantial additions and alterations to an existing single-family house in the Parkside neighborhood. The motion passed 7–2.
Residents and neighborhood preservation groups, represented at the hearing by counsel, argued the structure and its block could be an unrecognized historic…
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