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Commission approves Filbert Street addition after heated debate; neighbors had sought more concessions

San Francisco Planning Commission · May 9, 2019
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Summary

After extensive public comment and four doctor requests, the Planning Commission approved a discretionary review for 2758 Filbert with staff modifications by a 4–1 vote; opponents argued the project is too large, risks compromising mid‑block open space and may be tantamount to demolition under Section 317.

The Planning Commission approved a discretionary review application for 2758 Filbert Street by a 4–1 vote after lengthy testimony from neighbors and project proponents.

Staff architect David Winslow described the proposal as a multi‑story vertical and horizontal addition and a one‑story rear pop‑out totaling roughly 5,855 square feet. Neighbors and four doctor requesters raised several concerns: alleged failure to follow Residential Design Advisory…

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