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Board denies appeal by mobile‑food operator on Divisadero location
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Appeals rejected an appeal of a Public Works decision on a mobile food facility permit for 401 Divisadero Street, upholding the director's denial after testimony from the applicant, Public Works and local businesses. The board left a separate Second Street location conditionally approved pending streetscape work.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 8 heard an appeal by Jose Anarin and co‑appellant Ingrid Castro, doing business as Los Dos Cuartes, of Public Works' decision on mobile food facility permit 16MFF0137. The appeal challenged a director's decision that conditionally approved a Second Street location but denied a proposed location at 401 Divisadero Street following public protests and a hearing.
Appellant Jose Anarin told the board he had tried repeatedly over years to obtain approvals and argued that Public Works had given inconsistent treatment to established vendors. "I come to make an appeal and, hope that you can accept my appeal," he said, describing delays getting…
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