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Board Upholds Denial of Spice Affairs Mobile‑food Permit, Citing Downtown Congestion

San Francisco Board of Appeals · February 17, 2016
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Summary

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Feb. 17, 2016, voted 5-0 to uphold Public Works' denial of three mobile food facility permits for Spice Affairs, concluding the proposed downtown locations are in congested areas with heavy loading-zone use and many nearby restaurants.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted 5-0 on Feb. 17 to uphold the Department of Public Works' denial of mobile food facility permits sought by Arjun Singh d/b/a Spice Affairs for three downtown sites, finding the locations are congested and heavily devoted to loading and delivery zones.

Public Works staff told the board the permit application (13MFF-0004) included locations at 214 Battery St., 46 Geary St., and 99 Post St. and that the city engineer denied the requests after a public hearing and notification process in 2015. Raul Shaw of Public Works said the downtown blocks in question lie within or adjacent to the Union Square…

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