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Neighbors seek discretionary review of 250 Randolph renovation; commission continues after contested sun‑study and privacy concerns
Summary
Neighbors filed discretionary (Doctor) requests objecting to a proposed 4‑story addition at 250 Randolph, arguing the plans are out of scale with adjacent Mediterranean homes and will reduce light and privacy; the commission continued the item to July 18 for additional study, including expanded sun/shadow analysis and exploration of alternatives (excavation/ADU).
Neighbors and project sponsors clashed over a proposed renovation and vertical addition at 250 Randolph Street on June 6, prompting the Planning Commission to continue the matter to July 18 while asking the applicant for further information.
Three Doctor requesters who live across Seward and Carson Streets said the proposed fourth‑floor addition and associated massing are “out of scale” with the block’s historic row of Mediterranean‑style two‑story homes, would block views and cast new shadows on adjacent backyards and would set a precedent for similar up‑massing on the street. They…
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