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Land use advocates and a commissioner urge joint review after unpermitted demolitions

Building Inspection Commission · September 18, 2019
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Speakers at the Building Inspection Commission meeting pressed DBI and the Planning Department over multiple unpermitted demolitions, called for a DBI ombudsman and urged a joint Planning–Building Commission session to review high-profile cases and propose remedies.

Public commenters and a commissioner at the Sept. 18 Building Inspection Commission meeting pressed city agencies to address a string of unpermitted demolitions and gaps in enforcement.

Jerry Dretler of the San Francisco Land Use Coalition said the city had “failed to enforce the building and planning codes” in reference to multiple unpermitted demolitions, including a project he cited on First Street. He urged the…

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