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Planning Commission approves conditional use to legalize work at 281 Madison Street amid demo‑calculation concerns
Summary
The commission approved a conditional-use authorization to legalize work at 281 Madison Street in the Excelsior after debate about demolition calculations and neighborhood impacts; commissioners said the project was not egregious but reiterated the need to revisit demolition-calculation policy citywide.
The Planning Commission on March 9 approved a conditional-use authorization to legalize work at 281 Madison Street after a robust public comment period that raised concerns about demolition calculations and neighborhood impacts.
Planning staff said field work exceeded prior approvals and that the removal qualified as residential demolition under the code; staff recommended the proposal as appropriate to legalize construction that would yield a 3‑story, 2,949-square-foot, five‑bedroom single‑family dwelling…
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