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Board upholds planning determination allowing sign correction rather than full removal at Lombard Street site

San Francisco Board of Appeals · October 17, 2007
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Summary

In a contested appeal, the board upheld the planning department's determination that an out‑of‑compliance sign may be corrected (lowered) to conform with the approved permit, while urging careful DBI review of structural safety issues raised in testimony.

The Board of Appeals upheld the Planning Department's determination that a nonconforming advertising sign at 2498 Lombard Street may be brought into compliance through corrective work rather than complete removal. The decision came after competing technical testimony and claims that the sign was never lawfully installed.

Advertising Display Systems argued the structure was…

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