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Board upholds demolition permit for proposed Green Cross dispensary after packed public hearing
Summary
After more than 100 public speakers for and against, the Board of Appeals denied appeals to revoke an interior demolition permit for 4218 Mission Street (Green Cross), finding the appeal did not provide evidence to overturn the permit that authorizes interior soft demolition only and does not authorize operation of the dispensary.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals denied appeals against a building permit authorizing interior soft demolition at 4218 Mission Street, a site where the Green Cross medical cannabis collective seeks to open a walk-in dispensary.
Appellant Liang Qiao and many neighborhood residents argued the demolition work is a de facto step toward opening a medical cannabis dispensary in a residential area, raised proximity to children and community institutions, and said their preferred remedy was to postpone work until all exterior and use permits were issued. Qiao…
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