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Commission approves garage at 577 Sanchez despite neighborhood appeals and tree‑removal dispute

San Francisco Planning Commission · October 6, 2011
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Summary

Planning commissioners declined to take discretionary review on the 577 Sanchez garage appeal and approved the proposed recessed garage despite neighbor requests to relocate it to preserve a mature juniper and a street tree, both of which will be replaced per DPW guidance.

The Planning Commission voted Oct. 6 not to take discretionary review ("Doctor") and to approve a proposed recessed single‑car garage at 577 Sanchez Street, concluding the project meets applicable planning‑code requirements despite neighbor objections about mature trees and streetscape impacts.

The applicant seeks to excavate beneath the front entry patio to install a 12‑by‑18‑foot garage and remove a street tree and a…

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