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Planning Commission approves Conservatory of Music Van Ness project with binding tenant relocation and return protections
Summary
The commission approved the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's planned mixed-use building at 200'/214 Van Ness, including 420 student beds, 30 new units and legally recorded commitments ensuring replacement of 27 rent-controlled units, temporary comparable housing during construction and a right to return at current rents.
The San Francisco Planning Commission voted to approve the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's proposed mixed-use project at 200 and 214 Van Ness Avenue, adopting the necessary general plan amendment, planning code map and text changes, a downtown project authorization with exceptions and a conditional use authorization.
The project, as described to the commission, will include roughly 420 student housing beds, 30 dwelling units (three intended for faculty and 27 replacement units), performance and teaching spaces and ground-floor retail. Anne Topier of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development told the commission the development agreement includes a 1-for-1 replacement commitment for the 27 existing rent-controlled units and a detailed…
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