Existing height of the building. The height restriction is intended to prevent projects like this one. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome. I am a 41yearold tenant, and all of these years they have been an asset to the neighborhood. The building has been vacant, pretty much vacant, and the paint has been peeling for the last four years. It is time to get going on this renovation. I think from my standpoint, i dont have all of the facts and figures. I think theyre going to do a good job, as they have done in the neighborhood. As i said, i have been there 41 years, i know the buildings that they own, and manage, and they are all beautifully kept. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Welcome. Good evening. And 33 years old, born and raised in the bay area. For the past ten years i have lived at 2908 octavia street. This is the residence that is directly next door to i fully support this project. It is something that needs to be done as soon as possible. There is a lot of work that needs to be done,
With respect to the appellants allegation that the housing accountability act applies, we would disagree with that assertion. Adding twobedrooms does not make you eligible under the housing accountability act has been the citys position. We do not see this as something you would have to approve, or the Planning Commission will have to approve. Even the unit otherwise we would not be here. Being code compliant, they would not need it for that reason. That is not even what is before anyone, because we have a building that is technically before you. The third unit is again just added. That is not what is on appeal. What is on appeal is the two unit building. The concern of the displacement of the tenant, 30 plus years, as i understand it. The commission did not think that this was appropriate project, the end of the day. They denied the application. I am available for questions. You commented on the haa, which im glad you did. What about the argument that there are constraints on the Plan
Space so that way would be adding an affordable dwelling unit. The proposed four as far an a. D. U. , it cannot exceed the existing height of the building. The height restriction is intended to prevent projects like this one. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome. I am a 41yearold tenant, and all of these years they have been an asset to the neighborhood. The building has been vacant, pretty much vacant, and the paint has been peeling for the last four years. It is time to get going on this renovation. I think from my standpoint, i dont have all of the facts and figures. I think theyre going to do a good job, as they have done in the neighborhood. As i said, i have been there 41 years, i know the buildings that they own, and manage, and they are all beautifully kept. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Welcome. Good evening. And 33 years old, born and raised in the bay area. For the past ten years i have lived at 2908 octavia street. This is the residence that is directly next door to i fully sup
Reason. I have a new project that can go back to the commission, rather than a lastminute change to the scope of the project. With respect to the appellants allegation that the housing accountability act applies, we would disagree with that assertion. Adding twobedrooms does not make you eligible under the housing accountability act has been the citys position. We do not see this as something you would have to approve, or the Planning Commission will have to approve. Even the unit otherwise we would not be here. Being code compliant, they would not need it for that reason. That is not even what is before anyone, because we have a building that is technically before you. The third unit is again just added. That is not what is on appeal. What is on appeal is the two unit building. The concern of the displacement of the tenant, 30 plus years, as i understand it. The commission did not think that this was appropriate project, the end of the day. They denied the application. I am available
Must retain the existing first floor residential unit instead of converting into a parking space so that way would be adding an affordable dwelling unit. The proposed four as far an a. D. U. , it cannot exceed the existing height of the building. The height restriction is intended to prevent projects like this one. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome. I am a 41yearold tenant, and all of these years they have been an asset to the neighborhood. The building has been vacant, pretty much vacant, and the paint has been peeling for the last four years. It is time to get going on this renovation. I think from my standpoint, i dont have all of the facts and figures. I think theyre going to do a good job, as they have done in the neighborhood. As i said, i have been there 41 years, i know the buildings that they own, and manage, and they are all beautifully kept. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Welcome. Good evening. And 33 years old, born and raised in the bay area. For the past ten years i have li