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Board upholds DBI permit to remove alleged illegal unit at 2888 Folsom St.; tenant appeals denied 3-1
Summary
The Board of Appeals denied tenant Eric Foss's appeal and upheld a Department of Building Inspection permit allowing New China Realty to remove and convert a basement garage unit at 2888 Folsom St. to storage, citing record evidence the building is recorded as a six-unit property and contractor/inspector testimony about unsafe conditions; vote 3-1.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Oct. 10, 2012 denied an appeal by tenant Eric Foss and upheld a Department of Building Inspection permit that allows the owner to remove an alleged illegal unit at 2888 Folsom Street.
Foss told the Board he signed a residential lease Sept. 5, 2011 and said he was not informed the unit was "illegal," arguing that the timing of permits left him short of one-year tenancy protections (including eligibility for 60-day notice and relocation benefits)…
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