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Commission splits 4–3 to approve large North Beach addition despite preservation objections

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 28, 2021
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Summary

By a 4–3 vote the Planning Commission declined the Doctor request and approved a third‑story addition, roof deck and horizontal addition at 476 Lombard, with opponents arguing CEQA and historic-preservation issues and sponsors citing multi-generational, accessible living needs.

The commission on Jan. 28 voted 4–3 to deny a Doctor (requests for discretionary review) and approve a major addition at 476 Lombard Street in North Beach. Staff reviewed the design and found the third-story addition set back and minimally visible from public rights of way; preservation staff concluded the project would not…

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