What happened on Wednesday, 15 December 2021
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
BART confirms tree removal necessity for escalator and canopy enhancement along Market Street.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission unanimously approves land acknowledgment to recognize local indigenous history.
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Board meeting includes prayer led by Dr. Raul Caduce of Utah Valley Islamic Center.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Urban forestry outlines plans to use in lieu fees for tree planting in underserved communities.
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Imam Raul Kudus invites Utah Valley University students to attend weekly Friday prayers.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Officials emphasize tree replacement and green roofs in Market Street infrastructure project.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission discusses safety of soft story retrofits and acknowledges indigenous land stewardship.
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Alan Matheson briefed the county on the Point of the Mountain framework plan for roughly 600 acres of former prison land, highlighting public engagement of over 10,000 people, a 15‑minute city concept, regional transit connections, and a forthcoming RFQ/RFP to select development partners; demolition and infrastructure phases were tentatively scheduled.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner questions tree removal plans and lack of accountability for in-lieu fee use.
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Council votes to deny payment request from Core Nutrition due to missing affidavits.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners express concerns over BART's tree removal plan and its environmental implications.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Fire department reviews rescue access codes amid new sleeping room installations in San Francisco.
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Commissioners greenlight settlement to resolve five years of Union Pacific tax appeals.
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The commission approved a consultation agreement authorizing an initial $8,000 payment for a third‑party expert to provide opinion and review in a specific officer‑involved critical‑incident case; commissioners noted further work would require amendment and additional approvals.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Public comments highlight concerns over tree removals and environmental negligence in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Building Inspection Commission unanimously adopted a resolution acknowledging the Ramaytush Ohlone as the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula. Commissioners agreed to rotate reading of the acknowledgment at future meetings.
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The commission reviewed revisions to the county's HR manual clarifying how off‑duty or supplemental employment is counted under federal FLSA rules; after staff explanation commissioners tabled the item pending further review and closed‑meeting discussion.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners unanimously reject appeal against tree removals for BART construction on Market Street.
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Authority shares innovative framework for future-focused mixed-use community at Point of the Mountain.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Clinton Chung presents appeal against building permit alterations at 17 Reed Street.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
DBI27s audit of the mandatory soft-story retrofit program narrowed an initial universe of thousands of projects to 75 addresses where a gas service may intersect new concrete grade beams; PG&E agreed to upgrade those service lines and DBI plans coordinated owner/tenant notification and permit facilitation.
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The Utah County Commission reviewed multiple property tax appeals and estimations, denying several requests where affidavits or filings were untimely and approving the remaining recommendations in the county attorney's letter; commissioners also abated penalties and interest for one start-up business but left taxes intact.
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County officials denied tax adjustments for multiple properties including churches and local businesses.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss environmental impacts of planned tree removals to enhance Market Street canopies.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Community voices opposition to BART's decision to remove trees for station upgrades.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
DBI and the San Francisco Fire Department agreed to reinstate information sheet EG02 on emergency escape and rescue openings for rear-facing bedrooms, requiring project sponsors to demonstrate rescue access and file AB005 local-equivalency paperwork. Commissioners and architects pressed staff for prescriptive, enforceable alternatives to preserve housing flexibility.
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The Utah system of higher education develops a business resource center for commercialization support.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Inspectors focus on current work, not previous concrete issues during inspections.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Neighbors express privacy concerns regarding proposed balcony addition in Leavenworth HOA area
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
BART discusses escalator project and need for protective covers and access locks.
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Counsel and outside attorneys urged Utah County to sign a participation agreement that requires two conditions—a state allocation agreement and 95% population participation—to unlock settlement incentives; outside counsel said signing can encourage broader buy-in by larger counties.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Architects oppose unilateral fire safety rules hindering renovations across San Francisco homes.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board acknowledges Ramaytush Ohlone land and discusses updates to procedural rules.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Reed Street HOA members raise privacy concerns over proposed building height and notification issues.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board reviews construction permit for 17 Reid after community complaints on communication issues
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City negotiates a plan for green roofs and replanting trees on Market Street.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Abatement Appeals Board reviewed draft rules that would require appellants to submit a written statement 21 days before hearings and require DBI to file its staff report one week before hearings; commissioners asked for clarifications on timing, delivery and rehearing procedures.
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In closed session counsel told commissioners that the county has a paper settlement resolving five years of centrally assessed Union Pacific appeals with a projected county revenue reduction of roughly $600,000 across five years (described as less than 10%); counsel sought authority to sign settlement documents and commissioners requested confirmation and a contract for Pacific Corp. expert invoices.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials confirm plans to replace 75 grade beams for improved safety by 2022.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss fire code bulletin rescission and its effects on housing development.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Board of Appeals denied an appeal of a third-story addition at 17 Reed Street, finding the project complies with planning and building rules; appellants raised notification gaps and privacy concerns but the Planning Department and DBI recommended approval. Vote: 5-0 to deny the appeal.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
BART officials unveil a plan to replace removed trees with green infrastructure for climate resilience.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
After a lengthy hearing with dozens of public speakers, the San Francisco Board of Appeals continued appeals of a Public Works/Urban Forestry determination allowing removal of 32 Market Street trees for BART canopy construction to Jan. 26 so BART, DPW/Urban Forestry and appellants can negotiate mitigation (green roofs, replacement plantings, staging).
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission seeks to balance fire safety with increased ADU housing demand in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The San Francisco Board of Appeals upheld the permit for a second-floor deck at 355 Oak Park Drive but required the deck27s depth be reduced to 9 feet to comply with the San Francisco building code after appellants raised privacy and code-compliance concerns. The vote was 5-0.