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Commission approves 2779 Folsom conversion with conditions to protect mid‑block open space and privacy

San Francisco Planning Commission · February 28, 2019
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Summary

The commission approved a conversion of 2779 Folsom into six family-size units plus a donated ground-floor community facility for Galleria de la Raza, granting a rear-yard variance and conditioning approval on compliance with front-setback requirements and pulling roof decks back five feet; the motion passed 4–1.

The Planning Commission on Feb. 28 approved a conditional use authorization and a rear-yard variance for a project at 2779 Folsom Street that converts an industrial building into a four‑story mixed-use building with six three‑bedroom family-size units and a ground-floor community facility to be donated to Galleria de la Raza.

Miranda Martinez of the Planning Department summarized the project and recommended design modifications to maximize light and air, including removing top-floor roof decks and portions of the third-floor rear addition. "The department recommends approval with the conditions as the…

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