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Building Inspection Commission upholds emergency order for 146 Vernon St., grants owner time to secure permits and complete repairs
Summary
The commission unanimously upheld Emergency Order 111234E for 146 Vernon Street but modified enforcement to allow the owner time to obtain permits and complete repairs: a licensed contractor must pull permits within 45 days and all work must be finished within six months, with a discretionary three‑month DBI extension possible.
The San Francisco Building Inspection Commission on Feb. 18 unanimously upheld Emergency Order 111234E for 146 Vernon Street but modified the order to give the property owner a path to compliance.
The commission voted to maintain the emergency determination and associated notices of violation, while suspending city‑initiated construction work provided the owner meets specific milestones: a licensed contractor must pull the required permits within 45 days and all repairs must be completed within six months, with the Department of Building Inspection authorized to grant a discretionary three‑month extension if needed. The motion was moved by President Alexander Toot and seconded by Commissioner Williams; the roll‑call vote was unanimous.
The Department of Building Inspection argued the order was necessary after multiple inspections documented…
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