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Board denies appeal from Alexandria Theater owners, upholds enforcement over deteriorating marquee and building maintenance

San Francisco Board of Appeals · August 16, 2023
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Summary

The Board of Appeals rejected an appeal by the TimeSpace Alexandria LLC over an amended notice of violation tied to long-standing neglect at the Alexandria Theater (5400 Geary Blvd). Planning and DBI testimony documented structural decay and life-safety concerns; the board voted 4-0 to uphold the NOV.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Aug. 16 denied an appeal from the owner of the historic Alexandria Theater, finding that the Planning Department’s notice of violation over failure to maintain recorded conditions was properly issued.

Nick Kola, counsel for the property owner, argued the department relied on an outdated 2013 notice and that a later 2019 notice superseded interior preservation requirements. Kola said the owner…

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