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Board denies appeal challenging zoning determination for 1095 Market Street hotel conversion
Summary
Local 2 and others sought to overturn a Zoning Administrator determination that a revised hotel plan substantially conformed with an earlier conditional‑use authorization; the Board denied the appeal and found no error or abuse of discretion in the ZA’s decision, 3–1, leaving the site permit intact.
The Board of Appeals on May 11 rejected an appeal by Local 2 and other community parties challenging the Planning Department’s letter of determination that a revised program for a hotel/hostel conversion at 1095 Market Street remained in substantial conformity with a 2010 Planning Commission conditional‑use authorization.
Appellants argued the project had materially changed since the Planning Commission’s approval: the 2010 authorization described a 94‑room hostel with capacity for 484 beds and explicit emphasis on employing and training nearby residents (Larkin Street Youth Services). They said the current permit and site plan…
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