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Board upholds DPW permit for NextG/Crown Castle wireless box despite neighborhood objections
Summary
After neighborhood appellants raised aesthetic concerns, model-number inconsistencies in filing, and health worries, the Board of Appeals voted 3-1 to uphold the Department of Public Works permit for a NextG (now Crown Castle) wireless box on Moore Street, finding the installation compliant with Administrative Code 11.9(b).
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on April 25 denied an appeal seeking removal of a wireless box installation by NextG (now part of Crown Castle), voting 3-1 to uphold the Department of Public Works—s permit.
Appellant Dolan Dahlstrom told the board the equipment was an "eyesore" visible from two blocks away, that paint and texture did not match the pole, and that contractors had left cables dangling after fined installation work. She also pointed to apparent discrepancies in antenna model numbers…
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