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Board of Appeals denies neighbor challenge to 28 Harry Street deck permit
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 5 rejected an appeal by neighbors Wendy Best and Richard Sander seeking to reduce a second‑floor deck at 28 Harry Street, finding the permit complied with planning and building rules; the vote was 4–0.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Nov. 5 denied an appeal by neighbors Wendy Best and Richard Sander challenging a permit to build a second‑floor deck at 28 Harry Street, voting 4–0 to uphold the Department of Building Inspection and Planning Department approvals.
Appellants Wendy Best and Richard Sander told the board they have lived on the block for more than 40 years and said the Carluccios’ proposed 8‑foot‑deep deck would intrude on their privacy because their living room and deck sit at the same elevation as the proposed structure. Best asked the board to order a modest horizontal reduction of about 3 feet or require opaque siding rather than glass to…
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