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Board issues split outcomes on AT&T surface‑mounted cabinets — one permit upheld, another continued

San Francisco Board of Appeals · June 4, 2014
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Summary

The Board upheld an excavation permit for a surface‑mounted telecommunications cabinet at 102 Virginia Avenue but continued the appeal over a proposed cabinet at 203 Quintara Street to July 2 to allow the permit holder and DPW to submit exhibits about site safety and technical concerns.

The Board of Appeals split its findings on two separate appeals involving surface‑mounted facilities (SMFs) for telecommunications equipment.

At 102 Virginia Avenue (permit 14EXC1666), appellant argued AT&T and the Department of Public Works failed to follow easement‑request procedures, and that the cabinet would incommode the public right of way and impede disabled access. Appellant asked the Board to deny the excavation permit and require AT&T to identify private alternatives, correct DPW FAQ statements about undergrounding, and…

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