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Commission approves modest floor-area increase at 77 Van Ness to secure on-site below-market units
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a staff-recommended modification to a previously authorized 8‑story project at 77 Van Ness that grants approximately 4,000 square feet of additional floor area in exchange for six on-site below‑market‑rate units; commissioners encouraged neighborhood-serving ground-floor retail and required verification of a First Source hiring agreement.
The Planning Commission voted to allow a modest increase in floor area for a previously approved project at 77 Van Ness Avenue so the sponsor can provide six below‑market-rate (BMR) units on-site.
Staff presentation: Kelly Amder, staff planner, told the Commission the originally approved 8‑story building included 50 units (with six BMR units) and that design…
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