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Board adopts letter urging city offices to address dispute over Parcel 36; owners and stakeholders sharply split
Summary
The Board of Appeals unanimously adopted a letter asking the mayor, supervisor and several city departments to intervene in the Parcel 36 dispute in the Mission; speakers included Supervisor Ronan’s representative (who said the letter exceeded BOA jurisdiction), Monkey Brains supporters, neighbors and owners’ counsel who said ownership records exist.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on June 7 unanimously adopted a letter — as amended in public drafting — requesting intervention by the mayor’s office, Supervisor Ronan’s office and several city agencies to help resolve a long‑running dispute over Parcel 36, an irregular former railroad right‑of‑way in the Mission District.
Commissioner Alex Lemberg and Commissioner Lundberg (the letter’s primary drafter) led a public, iterative editing session in which commissioners proposed and accepted several wording changes before a final motion to adopt. Commissioner Lundberg said the letter’s scope was narrow and aimed to present the board’s view of the facts and to "urge the city departments who we felt should be involved, to do this." He moved to adopt the letter as amended; the…
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