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Planning Commission continues Fifth Church-backed 450 O'Farrell project for more community review and EIR work
Summary
The Planning Commission continued consideration of amendments to conditions for the 450 O'Farrell project — which proposes converting previously approved dwelling units to group-occupancy rooms — to June 10, 2021, after extensive public comment and commissioner questions about unit size, community outreach and public-health risks.
Commissioners on the San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously on April 15 to continue the Fifth Church/Forge Development Partners proposal to modify conditions at 450 O'Farrell to June 10 to allow more environmental review and design revisions.
Staff described three versions of the project: the original approved project (176 dwelling units), a version 2 principally permitted conversion to 302 group housing rooms (316 beds), and a version 3 with larger group-housing rooms and an increased maximum of up to 316 rooms or 632 beds in some configurations. Carly Grove of the planning department told the commission the department is generally supportive of the modification but noted version 3 would require a revised CEQA…
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