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Board approves 1712 Castro roof‑deck permit with transparent glass‑railing condition

San Francisco Board of Appeals · January 18, 2017
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After neighbors appealed, the Board of Appeals approved a site permit for a 226‑square‑foot roof deck at 1712 Castro St., conditioning the approval on a transparent glass railing and design concessions intended to reduce light and privacy impacts; the vote was 4‑0.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals approved a site permit Jan. 18 for a 226‑square‑foot roof deck at 1712 Castro Street, granting final authorization with a condition that the deck use a transparent glass railing to reduce visual and light impacts on the adjacent property.

Appellants described privacy, noise and lighting concerns, and asserted some unpermitted work occurred during construction. Bill Whetstone, speaking for neighbors, said the proposed deck would look directly into…

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