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>> welcome to the san francisco planning commission regular hearing for thursday september 26th. please understand that there will be no disruptions at this time and when speaking to the commission please sfurmd if you care to >> i'd like to take role at
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this time. commissioners first on your collapsed are items for continuance. item a b is for 447 c at the 19th avenue and 2011.77 at 19 hundred avenue to be considered for continuance to november 21st, 2013, you further i'm pleased to announce we received a written notice that the dr at the brood rick street has been withdrawn for item 19 interest let me just confirm yes. that's all i have commissioners >> thank you. is there any
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public comment on the two items proposed for continuance. seeing none, public comment is closed >> commissioner wu. >> i move inform continue items one a. >> on that motion to continue to item to november 21st roll call (calling names) . so moved colleagues that passed 6 to one >> i'd like to ask item two to are continued as well as. >> that will place you under our consent calendar and they're considered to be routine address they will be one roll call vote.
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there is no separate matter unless so asked for by the staff or committee. item 2 the case on the richardson avenue for consideration and there is a question for knld use. item 4 for case 1-c at the 194 port tall avenue request for authorization and item 20 at 201 request for sign approval and case 1044 q at the abstaining in a vista west >> i have no speaker cards. >> is there anything comments
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on the proposed regular calendar. seeing none, public comment is closed >> commissioner borden. >> i move to approve 2 through 6 on the consistent calendar. >> second. >> on that motion to approve item 2 through 6 on consistent (calling names) so moved commissioners that motion passes unanimously 6 to zero and that places you under item 7 draft minutes for september 12th. >> any public comment on draft minutes? public comment is closed. commissioner wu >> move to approve draft
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minutes. >> on that motion to approve the draft minutes (calling names) so moved commissioners that most go passes and puts you on item 8 for commits and questions and a first of all, my congratulations to team america for its amazing come back. when you look through the annual of supporters the red socks come back to debate the team in finally it was a big one and the giant come back a year ago when they this had to stave off 5 eliminates games to advance to the world series but this is
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even a bigger margin to overcome. i'm hoping they can return in the future to make things better and the bay of san francisco could become the augusta of boat racing unlike the masters it doesn't happen every year but it could attract other functions to that site. and secondly, i have a question. i've received some correspondence on some of the preliminaries open the formula retail legislation are we going to get an update or when it gets closer for some concrete proposals >> i think a couple of of them have long been in front of you. we'll be bringing those toward
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for your comment but when we bring those forward we'll talk about the whole range of proposals >> yeah, this particular e-mail it basically listed the entire package of things. i know that the different supervisors have the different items but the whole thought was to come up with something of a comprehensive package to pass >> what you asked them to do what hold off until we complete our economic analysis but we just hired the consultant and it will take about 3 months. so we'll president that to be held off gone we're hoping
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before any of those provisions are adopted we could do it with the knowledge of study with your conducting right now >> i want to add my voice to the congratulations but extend my congratulations to all departments. a lot of people were involved in the execution of the changed venue and that's where my congratulations are. oh, if i may. i read manage in the paper that was very disturbing that was an eviction in my neighborhood and i'm concerned this was a humanely area where all the buildings have the same
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qualities where this family was being evenly e evicted. i've seen people over the last thirty years angling in place that were young professionals and they all stay because one it is a very good neighborhood with quick accessibility to downtown and the needs of the neighborhood to the schools to churches to gorgeous east and i think it will change which i hope people find tools to monitor and turn around because we can't see a large increase no, in our city await changing the essence >> the press was quite fair that those types of things are
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legal under law and my concern is we'd seem like we're building a lot of these affordable housing, you know, provide housing it would seem like people he who are in this situation where there being a evicted should come to the top of the list and be given some consideration as part of our no point nonprofit. i'd be interested in knowing about that >> commissioners if there's nothing that will place you under item 9 directors announcements. one announcement of an interesting community event we're sponsoring on october 9th. the commission knows we've received a entrant to do an
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african-american statement to look at the african-american history and it's impact on the environment. we're going to have a kickoff we're sponsoring in conjunction with the african-american historical and a cultural society. this is on october '89 from 6 to 8:00 p.m. at the african-american complex on fulton street. again october '89 from 6 to 8:00 p.m. to kickoff the african-american statement we'll be doing in the next several months. i don't have any other announcements. ann marie tells me there's no announcements this week and the one item was being continued >> the board of supervisors will not be meeting next week.
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>> i ha- if i could get a remindeder. >> we can move onto the general public comment not to exceed 15 minutes opinion public can talk about the items without agenda items. your opportunity will be reached in the meeting. each member of the public can address us up to 15 minutes >> any general public comment? >> listening chapman. you may not be looking for old copies of news letters from the
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past but i'm going to refer to them for the sake of some neighborhood issues that are current. perhaps we could pass those around. i brought in 3 and marked a few things in some of them. and this one. anyway one thing is that on the this - the single sheet one on the back if you happen to look there were 4 committees headed by andy butler and another woman all of those committees meet in the church i'm talking about this and also we were doing preservation in the neighborhood and how to maintain it. we had an issue where we would
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have liked to endorse saving the coming back well college metropolitan building we exempted that place for an additional but we said we're not going to endorse it when people are talking about how to handle buses. so we'll get some feedback on that. and is one that has all the pictures are 5 years of victories the rental housing that was saved there were 9 individual building we stopped. we stopped with a conditional use hearing and the other ones gave up. the housing element had been changed by the commission in order to allow replacement
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housing on some other sight to demolish a building and build something else. we really need to pay attention to what's on that site. i guess i want in terms of precedent for you to consider as we come into larkin. if we can allow someone to tear it's pieces and we'll have to have xmsz from sequa. it should apply to other buildings. if there's allowed to do litigation by paying people or doing it on some other location which one building after another was going to be demolished
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>> any additional public comment in those. okay >> commissioners - >> yeah. there's an issue about the store that's going to be opened at the corner of van ness and i think sutter and i'm. >> ma'am, is that relthd to the item on calendar for what is it 1285 sutter? >> that's correct. >> you need to wait until that's called and i have a hard of hearing. >> we'll over an opportunity for the public to commit on that item within an hour. >> i wasn't quite sure i apologize. >> it's okay. any additional general public
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commit on items not on the calendar today. okay general comment is closed >> p that places you under the regular calendar for 200 paul street for request for authorization. >> good afternoon, commissioners corey from staff. it's for additional use to alternate 16 thousand square feet of the building b's on the project site. the is incorrect and will be updated. the project proposes to rhythm up to 11 parking spaces that will include generators. and is requesting an exception to the parking requirement.
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it will be separated from that all avenue that will continue to house the internet challenge and will be used for the location for generators in emergencies. the project will not increase the inhibiting amount of power during times when regular supply is interrupted like in an earthquake. it will provide no more than 12 park spaces. the area effected is relatively small compared to the overall project site which is 7 acres. the location of the generators is modern 4 hundred feet from the northern property like and more than 4 hundred feet from
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the southern property line and a large abandoned strictly site is to the immediate west of the site. the approval of the site in planning code to allow no fortune eleven parking spaces only 2 hundred spaces are really need for the project. the project underwent a detailed analysis of noise issues by mitigating certain measures they will not have more emissions in the site and an acoustic wall will help. the draft motion will meet the noise requirement and it should be corrected to say it meets the ordinance on the east, west and
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north side but not it on the south side. and the desolation was consistent with the general guidelines capability guidelines. regarding public commit the sponsor worked with the residents of 1500 third street and residents living on gold streets to the south. this has an understanding between the resident and from the hoa. alley the department received 6 other letters in support and no one in opposition. this was approved in 2009. the internet service use is a
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zoning applicable to this site and the planning code a permit conditional use includes one that the cod didn't have in place at the time but under section 478 the use may not be inn tense if i had without a new application and it's of the existing change project usage. however, the parking garage spaces are required and it includes a section of the planning code of the development in addition the section h requires certain requirements in granting the court instructs the jury use operation. therefore it must have the
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public works dr two zoning prudent to section are 303 and 304 h. the approval the conditions is that it represents a parrotal internet project. and it's continued use in the city is critical for businesses to continue to function and it will continue to enhance the excitement on the site and therefore, saying this equipment remain operable. the standby generators will be operated prudent to the permits as he under the proits permits they're on they're only allowed to be used in an emergency.