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Board denies neighbor’s privacy appeal after architect, Planning and DBI assure obscure‑glass replacements

San Francisco Board of Appeals · October 11, 2023
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The Board of Appeals on Oct. 11 denied Sanford Garfinkel’s appeal challenging window and solarium work at 11030 Second Ave., concluding the permit was properly reviewed. The architect and Planning agreed to annotate the plans to memorialize which north‑facing windows will use obscure glass to address privacy concerns; the board voted 4–0 to deny the appeal.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals denied an appeal by Sanford Garfinkel on Oct. 11 challenging permits for a 200‑square‑foot horizontal addition and related window replacement at 11030 Second Avenue, finding the permit was properly reviewed and issued after required discretionary review.

Garfinkel, who joined by Zoom, said existing obscure‑glass windows on the north elevation facing his property had been removed during construction…

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