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Board upholds permit for Station 16 rebuild after neighbors raise notice and program concerns

San Francisco Board of Appeals · June 24, 2015
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Summary

The Board of Appeals denied appeals challenging Public Works’ permit for Station 16 at 2251 Greenwich Street, finding the permit properly issued despite neighbors’ complaints about civic design notice, increased footprint and construction impacts; vote 4–0 to uphold.

Neighbors appealed the Department of Public Works’ permit to demolish and rebuild Station 16 (2251 Greenwich Street), arguing the city failed to notify immediate neighbors through the Arts Commission civic‑design review process, the rebuilt station would increase footprint and block windows, and alternatives (seismic retrofit rather than teardown) had not been adequately considered.

Public Works and Fire Department representatives said retrofit options did not meet operational and…

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