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Board upholds zoning administrator and allows lot split at 995 De Haro despite neighborhood objections
Summary
The Board of Appeals upheld the zoning administrator’s decision to grant variances allowing a lot split at 995 De Haro Street, voting 3–1 after hearing neighbors’ concerns about precedent, parking and loss of affordable rental stock.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Jan. 18 upheld variances allowing the lot split at 995 De Haro Street, reversing an appeal by the Potrero Boosters Neighborhood Association that warned the split would create substandard lots and hasten condo conversions.
The board voted 3–1 to deny the appeal and uphold the zoning administrator’s finding that exceptional circumstances—most notably that the rear building was moved to the site in 1949 to accommodate a freeway—supported the variances and associated conditions limiting further expansion. Commissioner…
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