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SAN FRANCISCO
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Notice of
Meeting and Calendar
Hearing Room 400
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
12:30 P.M. – HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
Charles Edwin Chase, President
Courtney Damkroger, Vice President
Commissioners:
Karl Hasz, Alan Martinez, Diane Matsuda
Richard Johns, Andrew Wolfram
John Rahaim, Director of Planning
Kelley Amdur, Director of Neighborhood Planning
Timothy Frye, Acting Preservation Coordinator
Linda D. Avery, Commission Secretary
Historic Preservation Commission Agendas are available on the Internet at
http://sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=1836
or as a recorded message at (415) 558-6320
A digital recording of the Historic Preservation Commission meeting is
available on the internet at
http://sf-planning.org/index.aspx?page=2235
24 hours after the hearing.
THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT, 1650
MISSION STREET, 4TH FLOOR RECEPTION and the GOVERNMENT INFORMATION CENTER,
SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, 100 LARKIN STREET. THE AGENDA PACKET IS ALSO
AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING SITE –HEARING ROOM 400,
CITY HALL
12:30 P.M.
FULL HISTORIC
PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ROLL CALL: Commission President: Charles E. Chase
Commission Vice President: Courtney
Damkroger
Commissioners: Richard
Johns
Karl Hasz
Alan W. Martinez
Diane Matsuda
Andrew Wolfram
A.
PUBLIC COMMENT
At this time, members of the
public may address the Historic Preservation Commission on items of interest to
the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Historic
Preservation Commission except agenda items. Public comment will be taken on
each agendized item. Each member of the public may address the Commission for
up to three minutes. If it is demonstrated that comments by the public will
exceed 15 minutes, the President or chairperson may continue Public Comment to
another time during the meeting.
The Brown Act forbids a
commission or board from taking action or discussing any item not appearing on
the posted agenda, including those items raised at public comment. In response
to public comment, not on an agendized item, the Commission is limited to:
(1) briefly responding to
statements made or questions posed by members of the public, or
(2) requesting staff to report
back on a matter at a subsequent meeting, or
(3) directing staff to place the
item on a future agenda. (Government Code Section 54954.2(a).).
B.
STAFF REPORT AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Monthly report on the status of the Golden
Gate Park Article 10 Designation
C. MATTERS OF THE COMMISSION
2. President’s Report and
Announcements
3. Disclosures
4. Commissioner
Comments/ Questions
D. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed hereunder constitute a Consent Calendar, are considered to be
routine by the Historic Preservation Commission, and will be acted upon by a
single roll call vote of the Commission. There will be no separate discussion
of these items unless a member of the Commission, the public, or staff so
requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Calendar
and considered as a separate item at this or a future hearing.
5.
2011.0485A (P.
LAVALLEY: 415/575-9084)
560-564 PACIFIC AVENUE,
north side between Kearny and Montgomery Streets, Assessor’s Block 0163, Lot
008A. Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for façade
alterations including window replacement, reduction in parapet height and
installation of projecting cornice, and reconfiguration of one storefront. The
subject building is a contributing/compatible structure to the Jackson Square
Historic District and is located within a C-2 (Community Business) District with
a 65-A Height and Bulk limit.
Preliminary
Recommendation: Approval
E. REGULAR CALENDAR
6.
2011.0613A
(S. HAYWARD: 415/558-6372)
130 SUTTER STREET, north side
between Kearny and Montgomery Streets, Assessor’s 0288, Lot 027. Request for
a Certificate of Appropriateness to restore and to repair exterior
structural and decorative metal elements on the Sutter Street elevation of the
subject building. The subject property is San Francisco Landmark No. 37, and is
a Category 1 building as described in Article 11 of the Planning Code. The
Hallidie building is located within the Downtown Plan Area. The subject
property is located within a C-3-O (Downtown Office) Zoning District and a
80-130F Height and Bulk District.
Preliminary Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
7.
2010.0015A (A.
HOLLISTER: 415/575-9078)
415 GEARY STREET/333 MASON
STREET, southwest corner of Geary and Mason Streets, in Assessor’s Block
0316, Lots 001 & 001A. Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness to
install seven panel antennas and associated equipment for AT&T Mobility. The
subject building is Landmark No. 82, the Geary Theater and Geary Theater Annex.
It is located within a C-3-G (Downtown, Commercial, General) Zoning District and
an 80-130-F Height and Bulk District.
Preliminary Recommendation: Approval
8.
2011.0381A
(R. SUCRE: 415/575-9108)
563 SECOND STREET,
northeast corner of 2ND and DeBoom Streets, Assessor’s 3774, Lot
044. Request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a one-story
vertical rooftop addition and exterior alterations to the DeBoom Street façade.
The subject building is a contributor to the South End Historic District and is
located within the MUO (Mixed Use-Office) Zoning District with a 65-X Height and
Bulk limit.
Preliminary Recommendation: Approval
with Conditions
ADJOURNMENT
NOTE:
For information on the next Historic Preservation Commission Calendar, please
call 558-6320 on Fridays (before the scheduled hearing) after 5:00 p.m. for a
recorded message.
NOTE:
Items listed on this calendar will not be heard before the stated
time.
NOTE:
Speaker Cards will be available at all hearings. For your convenience, they may
be picked up in advance of the hearing from the Planning Department Reception
Counter, 1650 Mission Street, Suite 400.
NOTE:
For information related to Historic Preservation Commission matters, please
email Historic Preservation Commission Secretary,
Linda.Avery@sfgov.org.
NOTE:
Pursuant to Government Code § 65009, if you challenge, in court, the approval of
a Certificate of Appropriateness, Permit to Alter, Landmark or Historic District
designation, 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 Historic Preservation Commission at, or prior
to, the public hearing.
NOTE:
Material submitted by the public for Historic Preservation Commission review
prior to a scheduled hearing, should be received at the Planning Department
Reception Counter, 1650 Mission Street, 4th Floor, no later than 5:00 p.m. the
Tuesday (eight (8) days) prior to the scheduled public hearing. Persons unable
to attend a hearing may submit written comments regarding a calendared item to
the Commission at the above listed address. Comments received by 11:00 a.m. on
the day of the hearing will be made part of the official record and will be
brought to the attention of the Historic Preservation Commission at the public
hearing. Otherwise, submit material related to a calendared item at the
scheduled hearing for distribution. For complete distribution to all
Commissioners, necessary staff and case/docket/ correspondence files, submit an
original and 14 copies.
NOTE:
If any materials related to an item on this agenda
have been distributed to the Historic Preservation Commission after distribution
of the agenda packet, those materials are available for public inspection at the
San Francisco Planning Department, 1650 Mission Street, 4th Floor
during normal office hours.
CELL PHONE AND/OR
SOUND-PRODUCING ELECTRONIC DEVICE USAGE AT HEARINGS
Effective January 21, 2001, the Board of
Supervisors amended the Sunshine Ordinance by adding the following provision:
The ringing of and use of cells phones, pagers and similar sound-producing
electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the
Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible
for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing
electronic devices (67A.1 Prohibiting the use of cell phone, pager, or other
similar sound-producing electronic devices at and during public meetings).
ACCESSIBLE MEETING POLICY
Hearings are held at City Hall, 1
Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 400, Fourth Floor, San Francisco, CA. The
closest accessible BART Station is the Civic Center Station located at the
intersection of Market, Hyde and Grove Streets. Accessible curb side parking
has been designated at points along McAllister Street. Accessible MUNI Lines
serving City Hall are the 9 San Bruno, 47 and 49 Lines and 71 Haight/Noriega and
the F Line. Accessible MUNI Metro Lines are the J, K, L, M, and N at the Van
Ness Muni Station at Van Ness Avenue and Market Street. For more information
regarding MUNI accessible services, call (415) 923-6142.
Requests for American sign language
interpreters, sound enhancement system and/or language translators will be
available upon request by contacting Lulu Hwang at (415) 558-6318, at least 48
hours prior to a hearing. A sound enhancement system will be available upon
request at the meetings. Please contact Services for the Deaf and Hearing
Impaired at 557-4433 (TDD) or 557-4434 (Voice) at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting. Late requests will be honored if possible. A person who is deaf or
hearing impaired may gain meeting information prior to the meeting by calling
557-4433 (TDD) or 557-4434 (Voice). In addition, the California Relay Service
can be used by individuals with hearing and speech impairments by calling
1-800-735-2929 (TDD) or 1-800-735-2922 (Voice). Minutes of the meetings are
available in alternative formats. If you require the use of a reader during the
meeting, please contact the Library for the Blind and Print Handicapped at
292-2022 at least 48 hours in advance of need. Accessible seating for persons
with disabilities (including those using wheelchairs) will be available at
meetings.
Individuals
with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or
related disabilities should call our accessibility hotline at (415) 554-8925 to
discuss meeting accessibility. In order to assist the City’s efforts to
accommodate such people, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other
attendees may be sensitive to various chemical-based products. Please help the
City to accommodate these individuals.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
Government's
duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public.
Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to
conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are
conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's
review. For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance or to
report a violation of the ordinance, contact Adele Destro by mail to
Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton Goodlett Place, Room
244, San Francisco, CA 94102-4689; by phone (415) 554-7724; by fax at (415)
554-7854; or by e-mail at
sotf@sfgov.org. Citizens interested in obtaining a copy of the Sunshine
Ordinance can be request a copy from Ms. Destro or by printing Chapter 67 of the
San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet,
http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine/
SAN FRANCISCO LOBBYIST ORDINANCE
Attention:
Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local
legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco
Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code §2.100] to
register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist
Ordinance, please contact the Ethics Commission at 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite
3900, San Francisco, CA 94102, telephone (415) 581-8300, fax (415) 581-2317; web
site
http://www.sfgov.org/ethics/.
COMMUNICATIONS
Note: Each item on the Architectural
Design Review and/or Regular calendar may include the following documents:
1) Planning Department Case Report
2) Draft Motion with Findings and/or
Conditions
These items will be available for
review at the Planning Department, 1650 Mission Street, 4th Floor Reception.
***
Notice of PROPOSED Future Agenda Items ***
HPC
RULES AND REGULATIONS July 20, 2011
-
Proposed Adoption of Amendments (proposed by the Commission)
NOTE:
Hearing dates listed above may be tentative. This notice is not final public
notification, but is intended to inform interested parties about up-coming
items.
ALWAYS
VERIFY THAT ANY ITEM OF INTEREST IS SCHEDULED FOR A HEARING ON THE FINAL
PUBLISHED CALENDAR FOR THAT DATE.