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Commission debates ADA accommodation for garage at 424 Francisco; procedure and votes leave outcome recorded in minutes

San Francisco Planning Commission · February 25, 2010
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Summary

A proposal to install on-site garage parking at 424 Francisco as a reasonable accommodation for a family member with a disability prompted legal, procedural and policy debate; staff recommended the accommodation, public advocates supported it, commissioners split on whether to limit spaces. The meeting record reflects complex procedural votes and a final administrative interpretation recorded in the minutes.

A request to install off-street parking (garage spaces) at 424 Francisco drew extended discussion on Feb. 25 after the project sponsor sought a reasonable modification under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate a disabled family member.

Planning staff told the commission that an ADA accommodation had been submitted and that the department believed the request was reasonable. "The department believes that the request for accommodation is reasonable and the project is not exceptional or extraordinary and recommends that…

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