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Board grants jurisdiction in Leavenworth condo permit dispute after departments acknowledge approval error
Summary
The Board of Appeals granted a jurisdiction request 4–0 for 2154 Leavenworth Street after DBI and Planning acknowledged the over‑the‑counter permit approved work exceeding the permit. The board said the city’s error justified restoring appeal rights so neighbors can seek corrections.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals granted a jurisdiction request 4–0 on March 2, 2022, in a dispute over work at 2154 Leavenworth Street after city departments acknowledged the permit approval had missed significant exterior and light‑well impacts.
Valerie Kirk, representing other owners in the building, told the board the over‑the‑counter permit (issued 09/22/2021; permit application referenced in board materials) described an interior remodel and a roof deck, but the work that began on site included an expanded staircase into a light well and other changes not reflected in the publicly posted permit…
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