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Historic Cliff Hotel at 495 Geary OK’d for rooftop addition with conditions
Summary
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission approved a major permit to alter 495 Geary Street (the Cliff Hotel) to enclose a rooftop tent and add a one‑story rooftop room, finding the design compatible with Article 11 and Secretary of the Interior standards; approval includes a condition for a stucco mock‑up.
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a major permit to alter 495 Geary Street — historically known as the Cliff Hotel — authorizing a one‑story rooftop addition that will enclose an existing non‑historic tent structure and include stucco cladding, profiled aluminum multilite windows, and standing‑seam roofing.
Planning staff recommended approval with conditions, saying the project “will be in conformance with the requirements of article 11 and the Secretary of the Interior standards for…
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