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Board of Appeals: votes and outcomes from the June 18 meeting
Summary
Summary of formal board actions taken June 18: penalty reduction for Mario v. DBI (penalty reduced to 2x fee); continuance and rescheduling of 1960–1980 Golden Gate to Aug. 20; revocation of 725 Folsom permit; adoption of findings for 75 Folsom; jurisdiction granted for 442 Haight; overrule of Clement Street NOV (negotiation ordered); uphold of Frank Norris NOV with parking condition; continuance of item 13 to Aug. 13.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals made the following formal actions on June 18; vote counts and short notes are listed below.
- Mario v. DBI (PO #869, 367 Munich Street): Vice President Frank Fung moved to reduce the penalty to two times the regular fee. Vote: 4–0. Outcome: penalty reduced to 2x regular fee. (SEG 249–270)
- Continuance: Items 12a/12b (1960–1980 Golden Gate): Board granted a 60‑day continuance and rescheduled the matters to August 20. Vote: 4–0. DBI/Fire Marshall agreed to interim safety checks. (SEG 318–341)
- 725 Folsom (Culinary Arts Studio & Cafe): Board voted 4–0 to revoke the permit, citing unresolved concerns about noise, vibration, heat and exhaust controls; formal findings to be prepared. Outcome: permit revoked; findings to follow. (SEG 2140–2160)
- 75 Folsom (Nancy House v. DBI): Board adopted revised findings with a deletion and minor edits. Vote: 4–0. Outcome: findings adopted. (SEG 2210–2246)
- 442 Haight (Jurisdiction request for medical cannabis dispensary): Board granted jurisdiction to allow a late appeal and opened a new 15‑day appeal period. Vote: 4–0. Outcome: jurisdiction granted; new appeal window. (SEG 2788–2799)
- Clement Street (Johnson Yu): Board overruled Planning’s NOV and instructed Planning to negotiate accessory‑style conditions with the permit holder and return findings. Vote: 4–0. Outcome: NOV overruled; negotiations ordered. (SEG 4144–4147)
- Frank Norris Place (1326 Polk): Board upheld Planning’s notice of violation concerning senior‑housing occupancy/parking and required that the 11 parking spaces shown in the plans remain. Vote: 3–1. Outcome: NOV upheld with condition preserving 11 parking spaces. (SEG 5267–5279)
- Item 13 (1307 Hayes): Board continued the matter to August 13 to allow the appellant another chance to appear. Vote: 4–0. Outcome: continued to Aug. 13. (SEG 5356–5368)
Several other procedural actions and public comment periods were conducted; the board noted that formal written findings and additional reports will be posted for items where findings were ordered.
