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Committee sends Conservatory of Music Van Ness development to full Board with positive recommendation after tenant assurances and amendments
Summary
The Land Use Committee voted to forward three ordinances approving the San Francisco Conservatory of Music project at 200–214 Van Ness — including a general plan amendment, planning code exceptions and a development agreement — after sponsor commitments to 1-for-1 replacement of rent‑controlled units, right-to-return guarantees, and technical amendments; public comment included both support and concerns from tenants about notice and relocation logistics.
The Land Use Committee voted to send three linked ordinances to the full Board with a positive recommendation that would allow the San Francisco Conservatory of Music to build a mixed-use project at 200–214 Van Ness Avenue including about 113 student-housing rooms, performance and rehearsal spaces, and on-site replacement housing for existing tenants.
Supervisor Shane Kim introduced the package and stressed the Conservatory's commitments to replace existing rent-controlled units on a 1-for-1 basis, provide temporary…
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