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Board upholds Planning Department’s denial of vinyl window legalization for Sutter Street property

San Francisco Board of Appeals · October 21, 2009
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Summary

After hearing conflicting accounts from the property owner, contractor, DBI and planning staff, the Board of Appeals upheld the Planning Department’s letter of determination and permit denial for vinyl window replacements at 2520–2522 Sutter Street; a motion to overturn failed to meet the four-vote charter threshold.

The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 2 upheld the Planning Department’s decision denying legalization of recently installed vinyl windows at 2520–2522 Sutter Street.

Scott Sanchez (Planning Department) told the board the windows replaced original wood or compatible materials with vinyl that “did not meet the residential design guidelines” (Planning Code §3.11 and the department’s Window Replacement Standards) and that the work was done without an appropriate planning review. He said the…

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