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Commission backs conversion of 100 Van Ness to 399 housing units with on‑site affordable housing
Summary
The Planning Commission approved certificate‑of‑compliance and exceptions to permit conversion of the 100 Van Ness tower to 399 residential units, including 60 Below‑Market‑Rate units and a new glass curtain wall; staff required further design refinements to facade color, texture and wind mitigation elements.
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a package of compliance findings and exceptions that will allow the conversion of the former AAA tower at 100 Van Ness Avenue into a 399‑unit residential building with approximately 60 on‑site below‑market‑rate units.
Aaron Hollister of the Planning Department summarized the proposal and staff recommendations, noting the project converts roughly 400,000 square feet of office to residential use, retains and reuses 112 existing off‑street…
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