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Commission declines ‘Doctor’ appeal and approves renovation and bay‑window variance at 2750 Vallejo

San Francisco Planning Commission · July 23, 2009
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Summary

After contested historic-preservation arguments, the Planning Commission declined to use its extraordinary 'Doctor' review powers and approved proposed alterations and a setback variance for 2750 Vallejo Street, finding design-guideline concerns largely addressed by staff and adjacent neighbors.

The Planning Commission declined a petitioner’s request to invoke the commission’s special ‘Doctor’ discretionary review for 2750 Vallejo Street and approved the sponsor’s proposed exterior alterations, including a projecting bay and rear/side additions, after robust testimony from preservationists and neighbors.

Opponents, led by Bob Byram, argued the house should be treated as a historic resource and that the proposed projecting bay would violate established front‑setback…

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