Hearing

Planning Commission

Wheelchair Accessible

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Time
1:00pm
Location
Commission Chambers, Rm 400 - City Hall - 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
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Notice is hereby given to the general public that applications involving the properties and/or issues described below have been filed with the Planning Department for review as set forth in the City Planning Code. The Planning Commission intends to hold a PUBLIC HEARING on these items and on other matters on Thursday, February 23, 2023, beginning at 1:00 p.m. or later. Please be advised that due to the COVID-19 emergency, the Planning Commission may conduct this hearing remotely using videoconferencing technology or in-person at City Hall. Additional information may be found on the Department’s website.

2022-007251CUA: 300 PAGE STREET – corner of Page Street and Laguna Street; Lot 002 in Assessor’s Block 0840 (District RTO) - Request for Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Planning Code Sections 209.4 and 303 establish Group Housing use on the first and third floors within 5 existing guest rooms within the Residential Transit Oriented Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District. A Planning Commission approval at the public hearing would constitute the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information, call Kalyani Agnihotri at 628-652-7454 or email at Kalyani.Agnihotri@sfgov.org and ask about Record No. 2022-007251CUA.

2022-0055559CUA: 1700 PINE STREET – corner of Pine Street and Franklin Street.; Lot 004 in Assessor’s Block 0648 (NC-3) – Request for Conditional Use Authorization, pursuant to Planning Code Sections 712 and 303 to allow a change of use from an existing Automotive Repair use (Automotive Use, Retail) to Fleet Charging (Automotive Use, Non-Retail) and a use size greater than 6,000 square feet of the subject property within the NC-3 (Neighborhood Commercial, Moderate Scale) Zoning District and 130-E Height and Bulk District. A Planning Commission approval at the public hearing would constitute the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information, call Kimberly Durandet at 628-652-7315 or email at Kimberly.durandet@sfgov.org and ask about Record No. 2022-005559CUA.

2022-010161CUA: 601 TOWNSEND STREET – Southeast side of Townsend Street between 7th and 8th Streets; Lot 001 in Assessor’s Block 3799 (District 6) - Request for Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Planning Code Sections 303 and 608.14 to authorize the existing “Baker & Hamilton” sign located on the eastern corner of the rooftop of the subject property as a Vintage Sign within the URBAN MIXED USE Zoning District and a 68-X Height and Bulk District. A Planning Commission approval at the public hearing would constitute the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information, call Monica Giacomucci at 628-652-7414 or email at Monica.Giacomucci@sfgov.org and ask about Record No. 2022-010161CUA.

2020-010373DRP: 330 RUTLEDGE STREET – between Alabama and Peralta Streets; Lot 014 in Assessor’s Block 5540 (District 9) - Discretionary Review of Building Permit Application no. 2020.0930.5493 to construct a retaining wall at the rear to maintain grade as allowed per section 136 of the Planning Code within the RH-1 (Residential House - One Family District) and 40-X Height and Bulk District. This action constitutes the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h).). For further information, call David Winslow at (628) 652-7335 or email at david.winslow@sfgov.org and ask about Case No. 2020-010373DRP.

2021-010975DRP: 1600 LAKE STREET – at corner of 17th Avenue; Lot 006A in Assessor’s Block 1341 (District 1) - Discretionary Review of Building Permit Application no. 2021.0930.9605 to expand a ground level garage, add a garage door, and replace windows and a driveway gate to a 2-story over basement, single-family dwelling within the RH-1 (Residential House - One Family District) and 40-X Height and Bulk District. This action constitutes the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h).). For further information, call David Winslow at (628) 652-7335 or email at david.winslow@sfgov.org and ask about Case No . 2021-010975DRP.

It is strongly recommended that persons submit their comments in writing in advance of the hearing. Written comments may be submitted via email directly to the case planner.

Persons who are unable to attend the scheduled Commission hearing may submit written comments regarding these cases to the individuals listed for each above via email or at the Planning Department, 49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 1400, San Francisco, CA 94103. Comments received by 9:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing will be made a part of the official record and will be brought to the attention of the Planning Commission.

Pursuant to Government Code § 65009, if you challenge, in court, the approval of a conditional use, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing.

Corey A. Teague
Zoning Administrator
Planning Department
49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 1400
San Francisco, CA 94103

2/02/2023