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Commission approves Grub Steak redevelopment after contested light-impact debate; imposes full-spectrum lighting condition
Summary
The commission approved a density-bonus mixed-use redevelopment at 1525 Pine Street with conditions to mitigate light loss to neighbors, including timed full-spectrum light in an interior lightwell and a slight unit window modification.
After a lengthy hearing and competing light studies from neighbors and the project sponsor, the Planning Commission approved a density-bonus mixed-use project at 1525 Pine Street that would demolish the single-story Grub Steak diner and build an eight-story mixed-use building with 21 dwelling units.
Opponents, who live in the adjacent Austin building, presented a detailed light survey and…
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