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Board upholds wireless permit at Broderick Street after heated hearing; public health concerns remain
Summary
Following hours of public comment, the Board of Appeals denied an appeal against a wireless installation at 2736 Broderick Street, concluding the application complied with Public Works Code Article 25 and Department of Public Health review. The vote to deny was 5-0; many residents urged delay pending updated DPH guidance and NEPA-related questions.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 20 denied an appeal challenging a wireless facility permit for 2736 Broderick Street, concluding the application complied with the city’s permitting procedures and Department of Public Health review.
Appellant Roxanne Stachan, who lives adjacent to the proposed installation, told the board she had identified what she said were errors in the DPH determination about antenna directions and raised concerns that the applicant had not provided a clearly accessible procedure for in-home RF power-density measurements. She said DPH had not corrected perceived errors in its report during the…
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