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Transcripts For SFGTV 20110206



supervisor campos: your argument would be that there is no substantial advantage? correct, we have not been presented with any substantial evidence. supervisor cohen: did the report also look at the potential impact of the new construction for surrounding properties that might be included in a new historic district? yes. the department invited the new project and took into consideration the offsite historic resources of any potential historic districts and considered that with the proposed project. president chiu: any follow up to your question? supervisor cohen: now that you call me, i think i will ask one more question. this building will be eligible for the inclusion in that district, right ms. tam? this building is not a historic resource or a contributor to the district, but we do believe it is compatible with the district. president chiu: any additional questions to planning? seeing none, we will go to the real party of interest for a presentation of up to 1 ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20110206



supervisor cohen: did the report also look at the potential impact of the new construction for surrounding properties that might be included in a new historic district? yes. the department invited the new project and took into consideration the offsite historic resources of any potential historic districts and considered that with the proposed project. president chiu: any follow up to your question? supervisor cohen: now that you call me, i think i will ask one more question. this building will be eligible for the inclusion in that district, right ms. tam? this building is not a historic resource or a contributor to the district, but we do believe it is compatible with the district. president chiu: any additional questions to planning? seeing none, we will go to the real party of interest for a presentation of up to 10 minutes. i am rick gladstone. to my right is sam kelley, an attorney in my office to advise me on this for several years. as you know, the client p ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20110202



therefore you bear on the side of having an environmental review? i do not know what planning has to say about that. thank you. joy naverette of planning staff. we responded to that in our pocket. the substantial evidence rule is the standard of review for determination of whether a building is a historic resource for the purposes of ceqa. it is not their argument that requires us to prepare an eir. in the city of fresno in 2008, the court concluded the substantial evidence rule and not the fair argument test applies to a local agency determination of whether a building that has not previously been determined eligible for the california register of historic resources has not otherwise been determined to be a historic resource, such as in this case. supervisor campos: your argument would be that there is no substantial advantage? correct, we have not been presented with any substantial evidence. supervisor cohen: did the report also look at the potential impact of th ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20110202



i am the current president of russian hill neighbors. i would like to read our mission statement. russian hill neighbors is the place for residents and merchants to preserve neighborhood character, quality of life, collaboration, volunteering, and celebration of the community. we fight to abide by our mission statement while making any decisions are taking stands on projects, issues, and positions that impact both on russian hill and the city of san francisco. being process oriented, we do just that. we follow a process that is collaborative. for land use issues, we try to stay informed through board members who sit on the board of the san francisco neighborhood network college coalition of san francisco neighborhoods. our committee on land use has eight minutes eight members, and includes architects, builders, and those who have gone to the tedious process of building their own homes within the guidelines of the planning department and the stipulations in san franc ....

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