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Board approves 2467 Pacific permit with conditions to protect adjacent historic properties

San Francisco Board of Appeals · May 6, 2020
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Summary

After extensive testimony about a 13-foot excavation adjacent to a 170-year-old landmark, the Board of Appeals voted 5-0 to allow the 2467 Pacific Avenue permit to proceed but conditioned approval on compliance with San Francisco Building Code section 3307.1 and California Civil Code section 8 32 and required monitoring and geotechnical safeguards.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals approved the permit for renovation and excavation at 2467 Pacific Avenue, imposing conditions intended to protect neighboring historic homes.

Neighbors and appellants raised detailed structural concerns about a planned 13-foot excavation and shoring sequence and urged the board to require underpinning, soil permeation grouting on adjacent properties, pre-construction surveys, regular monitoring and insurance naming neighbors as additional insured. Phil Lalonde described the adjacent landmark house at 2475 Pacific and warned that…

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