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Board of Appeals upholds Lydia Wojtek appeal, revokes site permit for 1033–1037 Washington Street
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted to uphold an appeal by Lydia Wojtek and deny a site permit for vertical and horizontal additions at 1033–1037 Washington Street, finding the proposed work would exacerbate a nonconforming building and is out of character with the neighborhood. The decision follows extensive testimony about notice, code sections and neighborhood impacts.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on March 7 upheld an appeal by Lydia Wojtek and denied a site permit that would have allowed a vertical and horizontal addition at 1033–1037 Washington Street.
Wojtek, an occupant and neighbor, told the board that the proposal would worsen a nonconforming building and violate multiple planning-code protections she cited in testimony, including provisions meant to limit bulk and protect light and privacy. "Everybody has a right to sunlight," she said during her presentation, and…
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