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Commission denies new property-line windows at 240 Chenery, approves opaque treatment for a third window (4–1)

San Francisco Planning Commission · October 3, 2019
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Summary

After extensive public testimony from neighbors who said the project reduced privacy and altered neighborhood scale, the Planning Commission voted 4–1 to disapprove newly proposed property-line media-room windows at 240 Chenery and accepted the sponsor’s offer to make one rear window opaque and contribute funds for screening.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on Oct. 3 voted 4–1 to disallow newly proposed property-line windows on a recently constructed addition at 240 Chenery Street, while accepting the project sponsor’s offered compromise to make one rear-facing window opaque and contribute to screening.

The item came to the commission as a public-initiated discretionary review after neighbors raised privacy, sunlight and process concerns. Requester David Wang (238 Chenery) said the developer’s project had expanded a modest house into a much larger structure (he cited an increase from about…

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