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Board upholds permit for 119 Stillings despite neighbors’ privacy and enforcement concerns
Summary
The Board of Appeals upheld a building permit for 119 Stillings, rejecting an appeal over privacy, tree removal and neighborhood impacts; commissioners noted prior enforcement history against the owners but concluded the permit as issued was code‑compliant and departments would keep the project under review.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted unanimously Sept. 14 to deny an appeal of an alteration permit for 119 Stillings and to uphold the Department of Building Inspection’s decision to issue the permit.
Appellant Julie Goot and neighbors said the permit-holder’s removal of mature backyard trees exposed their property to privacy loss and cited a recent city lawsuit alleging that the property owner or related parties had illegally converted other properties into…
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