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Design review for 300 Grant prompts praise for ornament and questions about massing and light

San Francisco Planning Commission · May 22, 2008
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Developer Madison Marquette and architect Alan Martinez presented a highly ornamental design for 300 Grant Avenue; neighbors praised redesign and retail/residential mix but several speakers said massing, height, and light/shadow need fuller review at the scheduled action hearing in June.

SAN FRANCISCO — An informational design review for 300 Grant (presented as 300 Grant/300 Grand) dominated public attention at the Planning Commission’s May 22 meeting as the sponsor described a revised, ornamented building for the Conservation District and neighbors weighed aesthetic improvements against concerns over massing and light.

Madison Marquette’s Michelle B. Campbell introduced the presentation; architect Alan Martinez detailed an approach…

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