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Board conditions variance approval at 482 Sixteenth Avenue to address neighbors' privacy and materials concerns

San Francisco Board of Appeals · March 10, 2021
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Summary

After months of dispute over an unpermitted rear deck and stairs, the board granted a variance for 482 Sixteenth Avenue conditioned on corrected plans, replacement of an external privacy screen with translucent material and a one-foot riser, and requiring the owner to obtain a separate variance for an illegal pop-out.

The Board of Appeals on March 10 granted an appeal and issued a conditioned variance for a rear deck and stairs at 482 Sixteenth Avenue after the parties offered a negotiated resolution to longstanding neighbor complaints.

Appellants argued the unpermitted deck and stairs had never been properly inspected, pointed to inconsistent plans and the use of DensShield material on the exterior firewall that appellants said is not intended for exterior installations and may delaminate. The…

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