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Board trims building‑code penalty at 1900 Eddie Street, citing buyer’s lack of notice
Summary
After hearing that much of the cited plumbing work predated new ownership, the Board of Appeals voted 4‑1 to reduce a nine‑times penalty to two‑times the regular fee for the property at 1900 Eddie St.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted on Aug. 5 to reduce a penalty levied under the building code against the owners of property at 1900 Eddie Street for plumbing work performed without permits.
Lawrence Kornfield, chief building inspector and deputy director for the Department of Building Inspection, told the board the department’s standard penalty for unpermitted work is generally nine times the permit fee…
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