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Building Inspection Commission continues appeal over alleged unlawful demolition at 1681 Tenth Avenue
Summary
The commission continued an appeal of DBI’s May 3 notice finding an unlawful demolition at 1681 Tenth Avenue after the homeowners and DBI identified a disputed square‑footage figure; commissioners asked staff and the appellants to reconcile assessor, permit and plan records and return with updated documentation.
The San Francisco Building Inspection Commission on July 21 continued an appeal of a Department of Building Inspection (DBI) notice of decision that found an unlawful residential demolition at 1681 Tenth Avenue and imposed a five‑year moratorium on permits for the site.
DBI acting deputies presented the department’s findings, telling commissioners that inspections and a complaint showed the structure had been largely demolished without required work permits. Acting Deputy Director Joe Duffy said the department determined “an unlawful demolition occurred,” and that the department followed the code and hearing procedures that led to a May 3 notice of decision. He described the penalty under the city’s building code: in most unlawful‑demolition findings no permit authorizing construction or alteration for…
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