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Board continues appeal over 425 Bush scaffolding after businesses report lost light, security concerns
Summary
Businesses and property owners in Claude Lane told the Board that an emergency-style clear-span scaffolding permit for facade repairs created a tunnel that reduced light, hurt outdoor dining and invited security problems; the Board continued the appeal to Dec. 16 and directed status reports to encourage expedited remediation.
Business owners and property managers told the San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 18 that scaffolding permitted for 425 Bush Street has created a dark "tunnel" down Claude Lane that has reduced customers, harmed outdoor dining and increased security problems.
Appellant Daniel Pan said the permitted scaffolding "is pretty much a tunnel" that blocks light and fire-escape access and described recent…
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