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Board modifies permit, requires opaque 1‑hour fire‑rated window to abate NOV at 270 Roosevelt Way
Summary
The board accepted an appeal over a property‑line window at 270 Roosevelt Way and modified the permit to require a fixed, 1‑hour fire‑rated window assembly with opaque or translucent rated glass (to comply with DBI Administrative Bulletin 19), a compromise intended to abate the DBI Notice of Violation without sealing the tenants bedroom entirely.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Aug. 18 resolved a heated dispute over a bedroom window at 270 Roosevelt Way, where the permit holder had pulled a permit to "frame in" a property‑line window after a code inspection. Tenants and neighbors argued sealing or framing the window would make the bedroom uninhabitable; the owner said the work was necessary to abate a DBI Notice of Violation.
DBIs senior building inspector and the…
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