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Commission approves revised 653 20th/Eighth Street project with ADU condition after split vote
Summary
After lengthy debate over massing, rooftop decks and a novel ADU strategy, the Planning Commission voted 5–2 to take discretionary review and approve a revised two‑unit project at 653 20th (Eighth Street) with conditions requiring ADU permit filing and completion within six months or return to the commission.
The Planning Commission voted 5–2 to take discretionary review and approve a revised proposal at 653 20th Street (Eighth Street) that would replace an existing two‑story single‑family dwelling with a three‑story over basement building containing a primary unit and an accessory dwelling unit (ADU).
Staff told the commission the sponsor substantially revised the project after earlier feedback: the height was reduced by 2 feet 3 inches, the third floor was set back 15 feet from the front facade, decking was reduced by roughly 38 percent, and the total square…
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