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Planning Commission rejects neighborhood petition and approves proposed Noe Valley house after lengthy public hearing

San Francisco Planning Commission · September 19, 2013
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Summary

After a prolonged hearing with hundreds of neighborhood petition signatures opposing scale and setbacks, the Planning Commission declined a discretionary‑review petition and approved the proposed 645 Duncan Street project as presented, finding it code‑compliant and consistent with staff and residential-design team guidance.

The Planning Commission on Sept. 19 declined to take discretionary review and approved a proposed infill dwelling at 645 Duncan Street in Noe Valley after an extended public hearing that drew several hundred petition signatures opposing the design.

Opponents, organized through the Duncan Newburg Association and represented by counsel, argued the proposal’s massing and voluntary setbacks would create a precedent for taller, denser…

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