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Commission approves demolition and two‑unit replacement at 45 Montclair Terrace despite neighbor opposition (4–1)

San Francisco Planning Commission · November 13, 2025
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The Planning Commission voted 4–1 on Nov. 13 to approve a full demolition and construction of a new two‑unit residence at 45 Montclair Terrace under the Housing Accountability Act, after a lengthy public comment period that raised concerns about massing, setbacks, geology, heritage trees and street impacts.

After a multi‑hour public hearing with broad neighbor opposition, the San Francisco Planning Commission on Nov. 13 voted 4–1 to approve plans to demolish an existing single‑family residence at 45 Montclair Terrace and replace it with a two‑unit building.

Staff architect David Winslow said the project complies with applicable planning code standards and the Housing Accountability Act (SB 330) rules that applied when the developer filed its application. The project sponsor’s architect, Yaku Askew, said…

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