Motion disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission de facto denying a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2024-011561CUA, for a proposed project at 524-526 Vallejo Street and 4-4A San Antonio Place; approving the Conditional Use Authorization for the proposed project; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

This Board of Supervisors motion addresses a proposed project at 524-526 Vallejo Street and 4-4A San Antonio Place. The motion disapproves the Planning Commission's de facto denial of a Conditional Use Authorization (Planning Case No. 2024-011561CUA).

Key actions approved by the Board include:

• Approving the Conditional Use Authorization for the project.
• Legalizing the merger of three dwelling units on the second and third floors into one dwelling unit, while reinstating one dwelling unit on the ground floor within an existing four-unit residential building.
• Affirming the Planning Department's determination that the project is exempt from CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) as a Class 1 Exemption.
• Finding the project consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority-planning policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b).

The project is located within an RM-1 (Residential Mixed, Low Density) Zoning District, Telegraph Hill-North Beach Residential SUD (Special Use District), Priority Equity Geographies SUD, and 40-X Height and Bulk District.