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Commission approves 1 Spruce Street addition after heated hearing; most adjacent commissioner recused
Summary
After lengthy testimony from neighbors and experts over light, air and historic integrity, the Planning Commission voted not to take discretionary review and approved a horizontal addition at 1 Spruce Street while Commissioner Sugaya recused himself because his firm had previously worked on the property.
The Planning Commission voted to approve a horizontal addition at 1 Spruce Street on Thursday following an extended hearing in which neighbors urged commissioners to take discretionary review for possible historic and light‑and‑air impacts.
Staff presented the project and said the building had been determined to be a historic resource but that the proposed lateral and rear additions met…
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