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Board upholds 22 notices of violation against Academy of Art University

San Francisco Board of Appeals · June 22, 2016
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The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted to deny 22 appeals filed by the Academy of Art University, upholding notices of violation and penalty tied to long‑running unpermitted conversions and environmental‑review deadlines. The board said the zoning administrator did not abuse discretion.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on June 22 denied appeals by the Academy of Art University and upheld 22 notices of violation and penalty issued by the Planning Department. The decision follows testimony from city planners and the university’s counsel about a protracted environmental‑review process and unpaid land‑use entitlements.

The university’s attorney, George Harris, told the board that the city and its consultants expected to complete environmental documents by a July 1 schedule and urged the…

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