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Commission approves 4→3 unit merger at 905–907 Diamond Street, takes discretionary review

San Francisco Planning Commission · September 10, 2009
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Summary

After public testimony on housing quality and family needs the Planning Commission took discretionary review and approved staff's compromise to merge the building from four units to three (rather than the applicant’s requested 4→2), citing balance between preserving housing stock and creating family‑sized units.

The commission reviewed a mandatory discretionary application for a unit‑merger at 905–907 Diamond Street and voted to take discretionary review and approve a 4→3 merger, following debate about the tradeoffs between preserving smaller rental units and creating larger family‑sized housing.

Planning staff recommended a 4→3 merger to…

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