Many of us have been behind that i see randy shaw and it only feels like its been 18 years and finally coming out of the adolescence and its actually geology to grow and before it opens its doors but this site has been something that our neighborhoods the tenderloin and midmarket neighborhood have bun talking about for years and years the tenderloin looking forward to the markets coming to this side of the neighborhood to bring you jobs and also a place where people can shop because we have retail in the tenderloin neighborhood and i know the many years the negotiations and many of you were involved in that and finally being able to get the time and have the project come to fruition but i came into the office in 2011 and the mayor remarked Market Street had a 50 percent vacancy rate its amazing what has within accomplished over the last years and is a press with the marketplace all you way to van ness where we have many of our Tech Companies at 1465 and government offices as well its e
Review weve modified the building if you look at the site plan thats the building that actually fits in quite well to the neighborhood here and also so the adjacent property to the east comes all the way to the street and fills up the majority of the lot and extends to the back Property Line the neighbors to the east have a typical 3 story but typical in height and may or may not dr opening it up for Public Comment go ahead whoever is ready there. If youre ready. Yeah. Im ready okay. Go ahead. Okay. This is the house and its going to be demolished im representing the Eureka Valley association that opposes the demolition to the south commissioners the city Needs Housing city needs Affordable Housing especially middleincome housing is what were missing that is what this house say we, gain Affordable Housing not only by building it but not xoosh sound Affordable Housing that already exists like or by conceiving and protecting it according to the policies of the planning code and the Housi
An impact on me and i did have this thought why am i hearing so much about and i sympathize that she did not get a chance to speak, but there was present of time to speak and i join the fellow commissioners and i dont see any reason to over turn. Move to up hold on the basis that this is code compliant. We have a motion from commissioner fung. To deny both appeals, and up hold this permit, on the basis that it is cold compliant. On that motion, president lazarus . Aye. Commissioner honda aye. Commissioner wilson. Aye. And thank you. The vote is 40 and this permit is upheld. There is no other business before the board tonight and we are adjourned. That the commission does not tolerate disruptions of any kind please silence all electronic devices. That may sound off during proceedings and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to take roll commissioner president wu commissioner fong commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commiss
Not submitted discretionary review weve modified the building if you look at the site plan thats the building that actually fits in quite well to the neighborhood here and also so the adjacent property to the east comes all the way to the street and fills up the majority of the lot and extends to the back Property Line the neighbors to the east have a typical 3 story but typical in height and may or may not dr opening it up for Public Comment go ahead whoever is ready there. If youre ready. Yeah. Im ready okay. Go ahead. Okay. This is the house and its going to be demolished im representing the Eureka Valley association that opposes the demolition to the south commissioners the city Needs Housing city needs Affordable Housing especially middleincome housing is what were missing that is what this house say we, gain Affordable Housing not only by building it but not xoosh sound Affordable Housing that already exists like or by conceiving and protecting it according to the policies of the
May i have the overhead on . Thank you good evening, commissioners thank you for hearing our case and having so much patience for sitting through 6 years of presentation im john the architect im representing my clients that live a block away and are renting right now theyve bought this property for one. 135 millions it is just to address the question of affordability thats not very affordable but an under lieltsdz property tare interested in building two units of housing so we went through a very extensive outreach to the neighborhood ems we may have done im sure youre aware of weve documented four meetings one was a casual meeting with the adjacent neighborhood and 3 officials males and females we sent out for other 311 notification or preapp were proposing were proposing a demolition of a 3 thirdstory home weve worked with the neighbors to reduce the scale of it the original proposal was taller we dropped it down there were complaints about it being too tall so we averaged it to fit