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Commission asks for sound studies and tenant notice as 425 Mason, 542 Howard move to planning
Summary
The commission forwarded recommendations to Planning for two nearby projects — a 77‑room A.C. Marriott at 425 Mason and a 62‑story mixed-use tower at 542 Howard — urging independent sound studies, hotel-guest notifications about adjacent entertainment venues, alley lighting improvements and agreed test dates with nearby clubs.
The Entertainment Commission on Dec. 5 recommended that Planning and Building Inspection require independent environmental and street-activity studies and direct mitigation steps for two development proposals near established places of entertainment.
Sandra Chow of Stanton Architecture described plans to convert the historic 425 Mason building into a 77‑room A.C. Marriott hotel with a ground-floor restaurant and a rooftop terrace. "We're proposing to repurpose the building into a hotel with 77 guest rooms," Chow said, noting that window liners and additional acoustic…
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