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Commission continues Castro Country Club/restaurant proposal to Feb. 7 for technical work on noise and backyard design
Summary
After hours of testimony both for legalization of the Castro Country Club and against adding a restaurant beneath it, commissioners continued the combined application to February 7 and asked the applicant to return with fixed-window options, mechanical‑equipment plans, and landscape/screening measures to address neighbors’ noise and privacy concerns.
The Planning Commission continued consideration of a combined application at 4058–4060 Eighteenth Street that would legalize the nonprofit Castro Country Club (a long‑running peer‑support recovery space) while converting an adjoining ground‑floor garage to a restaurant (beer & wine service) and requesting a rear‑yard variance and other modifications.
Project architect Ahmad Mohazeb and owner Jorge Momer explained that revenue from a neighborhood restaurant would help subsidize the Castro Country Club operation, which volunteers and clients described as a vital local recovery…
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