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Board of Appeals continues Verizon small‑cell appeal at 734 Lombard to allow DPW briefing, party talks
Summary
The Board continued Vince Young’s appeal of a DPW permit for a small canister antenna on a transit pole in front of 734 Lombard to July 20, directing Public Works to file a brief on code provisions and to return with more detail on denied alternate pole locations.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on May 11 continued an appeal by tenants and the owner of 734 Lombard Street of a March 4, 2016 Public Works permit allowing installation of a small wireless canister on a transit pole in front of the building.
Appellant counsel Ryan Patterson said the proposed canister would be placed directly in front of residential windows and a commercial daycare and library and asked the board for time to meet with Verizon and contractor Extonnet to pursue relocation across the street or elsewhere in the block. Tenant Vince Young said the device could reduce light and views into adjacent windows and asked whether studies have examined long‑term effects on children who use the nearby library and daycare.
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