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Board Revokes Demolition Permit for 445 Amazon Ave., Citing Failure to Provide Tenant Notice
Summary
The Board of Appeals granted Maria Davalos's appeal and revoked a Dec. 15, 2015 DBI demolition/alteration permit for 445 Amazon Ave., finding the tenant was not properly noticed under new planning and building code requirements; the motion passed 5-0.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Feb. 17, 2016, granted an appeal by tenant Maria Davalos and revoked a demolition/alteration permit issued Dec. 15, 2015, to property owner Paul Sam for 445 Amazon Ave., concluding the tenant had not been given the notice now required by recently enacted law.
Ry Murphy, representing the tenant, argued the permit application omitted that people were living in the unit and said the demolition permit appeared to be used to remove or displace tenants. Structural engineer Pat Buskovich told the board the permit raised two fundamental…
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