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Planning commission upholds environmental finding for 530 Sansom Street despite appeals over notice and historic impacts
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 4-2 on July 29, 2021, to uphold the preliminary mitigated negative declaration for the 530 Sansom Street project after hearing an appeal alleging inadequate notice and insufficient analysis of impacts to a nearby potential landmark at 447 Battery Street.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 29 voted 4-2 to uphold the preliminary mitigated negative declaration (PMND) for a proposed mixed-use development at 530 Sansom Street, rejecting an appeal that argued the document omitted key environmental impacts and failed to provide adequate notice to neighbors.
Appellants represented by Ryan Patterson and Rob Kneippa said notice to neighboring property owners — including tenants at 447 Battery Street and owners at 401 Washington — arrived too late for meaningful review and that the PMND improperly assumed demolition of adjacent buildings without accounting for a newly initiated landmarking process for 447 Battery. "Legally adequate notice was not provided to the property owners at 447 Battery…
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