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Board halves and then reduces penalty for unpermitted bathroom work at Eighth Avenue property

Board of Appeals, City and County of San Francisco · September 30, 2009
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Summary

The Board reduced a penalty for unpermitted construction at 1767 Eighth Avenue after the homeowner, Linda Chang, apologized and DBI staff described work that gutted bathrooms; the Board settled on a penalty equal to three times the regular fee (vote 4–1).

The Board of Appeals reduced an investigation penalty for work without a permit at 1767 Eighth Avenue, concluding that the homeowner should receive a reduced fine after hearing mitigating circumstances.

Lawrence Kornfield of the Department of Building Inspection said an inspector found work on two floors including gutted bathrooms and that…

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