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Board affirms Planning Department determination that 498 Hoffman Ave. is legally limited to two units
Summary
After rehearing, the Board of Appeals upheld the Planning Department’s letter of determination that the property at 498 Hoffman Avenue is legally limited to two dwelling units, citing a 1987 certificate of final completion and a recorded Notice of Special Restrictions.
The Board of Appeals on May 22 denied an appeal by owners Nicholas Andrade and James McDermott seeking to confirm a higher legal dwelling‑unit count for 498 Hoffman Avenue. Attorney Alan Soule argued the Notice of Special Restrictions (NSR) recorded in 1987 was void because it used an old legal description and that multiple city records had since identified the building as three units; Soule asked the Board to…
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