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Contested Ashbury Addition Splits Planning Commission; ADA needs and light‑well tradeoffs stall a consensus
Summary
A proposed top‑floor addition at 1110 Ashbury to accommodate the applicant’s disability drew competing neighborhood and accessibility claims. Commissioners debated courtyard size, circulation and light impacts; a motion to continue for redesign failed and the commission moved ahead with a divided record.
A dispute over a proposed addition at 1110 Ashbury — driven by the applicant’s request for an ADA‑capable bathroom, caregiver space and a wider top‑floor circulation path — consumed the commission for more than two hours and produced no unanimous resolution.
Project sponsor Ty Basch said the revised plans responded to the commission’s earlier direction by increasing the top‑floor light‑well from 5 to 7 feet in a portion of the plan…
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