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Board upholds abatement for Montgomery Street rockslide site, orders permit closeout and cost review
Summary
The board upheld a director's order of abatement for 1041 Montgomery after concluding required permits had not been timely finalized; it directed DBI to work with the owner to refile or reissue permits, obtain final inspections, and pursue fair allocation of emergency‑response costs among affected properties.
The Abatement Appeals Board on Nov. 19 voted to uphold a director’s order of abatement tied to a Feb. 27, 2007 rockslide that damaged multiple properties including 1041–1045 Montgomery Street, and directed DBI to secure permit reissuance/closeout and to seek fair allocation of emergency‑response costs.
Senior building inspector Joe Duffy told the board the slide deposited debris downslope and left unstable material on the slope. "The work is finished and the hillside repairs have been completed," Duffy said of the field…
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