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Board upholds Museum Park tenant‑improvement permit after technical review; residents and owners disagree on conditions
Summary
The Board of Appeals upheld a building permit for office tenant improvements at 725 Folsom (Museum Park) after hearing resident concerns about noise and vibration. Owners had commissioned acoustic testing; the board voted 4–1 to uphold the permit and declined to impose the residents’ proposed use restrictions and permanent deed restrictions.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on May 8 reviewed an appeal by Museum Park residents challenging tenant improvements proposed for the long‑vacant ground‑floor commercial space at 725 Folsom Street. Residents sought use restrictions, structural mitigation and independent verification to prevent noise and vibration transfer into condominiums above. The owners (tenants in common) and their consultants presented acoustic studies concluding noise would be 10 dB below residential…
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