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Board of Appeals denies consolidated appeals and upholds 891 Carolina Street permit

San Francisco Board of Appeals · October 24, 2018
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After hours of testimony and cross-examination, the San Francisco Board of Appeals on Oct. 24, 2018 denied five consolidated appeals challenging the 891 Carolina Street site permit, finding the Planning Department and DBI had properly vetted the project and that required standards were met.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals denied five consolidated appeals to a site permit for 891 Carolina Street on Oct. 24, 2018, upholding the Department of Building Inspection and Planning approvals after lengthy testimony from neighbors, appellants and the permit team.

Neighbors and appellants argued the project — a remodel to convert a single-family dwelling to a two‑unit residence with vertical and horizontal additions — misapplied development rules by treating an adjacent rear cottage at 897 Carolina Street as fronting on Carolina rather than 20 Second Street. Appellants, including Robin Bishop and Christine…

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