Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board (LPAB) Calendars (Agendas)

Presented below are Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board (LPAB) Calendars (Agendas). The top of the this page lists LPAB meeting dates, click on the date and you will reach the calendar for that that week. You may also go directly to the minutes page of the LPAB if you wish. This page presents a summary of actions taken at the LPAB hearings and provides a Motion, Resolution or other decision document for that action.

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• December 1, 1999

ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
 

ROLL CALL: Committee Chair: Paul Finwall

Committee Ex-Officio: Daniel Reidy

Committee Members: Jeremy Kotas, Penney Magrane, Suheil Shatara
 

1. 1999.466A (ALVIN)

300 BRANNAN STREET, between Second Street and Central Place. Assessor's Block 3775, Lot 8. A Contributory, reinforced concrete six-story building known as the Blinn Estate Building in the South End Historic District. The subject property is zoned SSO (Service/Secondary Office) District and is in a 40-X Height and Bulk District. Request for Architectural Review Committee review and comment on a proposal to add a metal trellis to the front outdoor seating area.
 

ADJOURNMENT
 

Time: 1:30 P.M.

FOR FULL BOARD CONSIDERATION
 

ROLL CALL: Board President: Daniel Reidy

Board Vice President: Penney Magrane

Board Members: Ina Dearman, Paul Finwall, Nancy Ho-Belli, Tim Kelley, Jeremy Kotas, Donna Levitt, Suheil Shatara
 

PUBLIC COMMENT
 

At this time, members of the public may address the Landmarks Board on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Landmarks Board except agenda items. With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address the Landmarks Board will be afforded when the item has already been reviewed in a public hearing at which members of the public were allowed to testify and the Landmarks Board has closed the public hearing. Your opportunity to address the Landmarks Board must be exercised during the Public Comment portion of the calendar. Each member of the public may address the Landmarks Board 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, the Board 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).).
 

REPORTS
 

1. STAFF REPORT AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

2. PRESIDENT'S REPORT AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

3. MATTERS OF THE BOARD
 

REGULAR CALENDAR ITEMS
 

4. APPROVAL OF THE AUGUST 4 and OCTOBER 20. 1999 DRAFT ACTION MINUTES

Certificates of Appropriateness
 

5. 1999.562A (PAEZ)

429 CASTRO STREET, The Castro Theater, east side between 17th and 18th Streets. Assessor's Block 3582, Lot 85. The subject property is City Landmark No. 100; is zoned NCD (Neighborhood Commercial) District and is in a 40-X Height and Bulk District. Request for Certificate of Appropriateness for the installation of a roof-top, six antenna wireless telecommunications facility and support equipment cabinet by Sprint PCS.
 

6. 1999.466A (ALVIN)

300 BRANNAN STREET, between Second Street and Central Place. Assessor's Block 3775, Lot 8. A Contributory, reinforced concrete six-story building known as the Blinn Estate Building in the South End Historic District. The subject property is zoned SSO (Service/Secondary Office) District and is in a 40-X Height and Bulk District. Request for Certificate of Appropriateness to add a metal trellis to the front outdoor seating area.
 

Review and Comment
 

7. SECTION 106 (KOONTS)

PIONEER PARK PROJECT, at Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill, along Telegraph Hill Boulevard. Assessor's Block 86, Lot 12 and Assessor's Block 70, Lot 8. Pioneer Park and Coit Tower are located in a P (Public Use) District and an OS (Open Space) Height and Bulk District. Coit Tower is San Francisco Landmark No. 165 and has been determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places as an individual entity. Pioneer Park is not listed as a San Francisco Landmark nor included on the National Register of Historic Places. San Francisco's Department of Public Works (DPW), on behalf of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Federal Highways Administration (FHWA), is conducting a Section 106 review of the proposed Pioneer Park Project. The proposed project consists of physical upgrades to Pioneer Park and the base of Coit Tower. The Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board will, as a consulting party in the Section 106 review process, review and comment on the Section 106 review process, review and comment on the Section 106 review reports: Historic Property Survey Report, Request for Determination of Eligibility Report, and Request for Determination of Effect Report. The comments of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board will be directed to the lead agency, FHWA, and also considered by DPW and Caltrans. Public comments will be tape recorded and included in the minutes of the meeting, and made available to DPW, Caltrans and FHWA.
 

ADJOURNMENT
 

NOTE: For information on the next Landmarks Board 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, 1660 Mission Street, 5th Floor.
 

NOTE: The Landmarks Board meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month. For information on the next Landmarks Board Calendar, please call Andrea Green at 558-6320 after 3:00 p.m. on Fridays preceding the regularly scheduled meetings. Items listed on this Notice of the Meeting and Agenda will not be heard before the stated time.
 

NOTE: For information related to Landmarks Board matters, please call Andrea Green, Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board Recording Secretary, Planning Department, at (415) 558-6266.
 

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 Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board at, or prior to, the public hearing.
 

NOTE: Material submitted by the public for Landmarks Board review prior to a scheduled hearing, should be received at the Planning Department Reception Counter, 1660 Mission Street, 5th 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 Board 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 Landmarks Board 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 18 copies.
 

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 42 Downtown Loop, 9 San Bruno and 71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line. Accessible MUNI Metro Lines are the J, K, L, M, and N which stop at the Civic Center and Van Ness Avenue Stations. For more information regarding MUNI accessible services, call (415) 923-6142. American sign language interpreters and/or a sound enhancement system will be available upon request by contacting Dorothy Jaymes at (415) 558-6403, at least 72 hours prior to a hearing. 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.
 

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