Cow Hollow Improvement Club v. Board of Permit Appeals

This is an appeal by Lena and Lorenzo DiBene (hereafter referred to as DiBene) from the judgment of the trial court in favor of Cow Hollow Improvement Club and its members (hereafter referred to collectively as the “Club”) ordering that a writ of mandate issue compelling the Board of Permit Appeals of the City and County of San Francisco and the individual commissioners and officers thereof (hereafter referred to collectively as the “Board”) to set aside its order granting permission to DiBene to construct a two-family dwelling on the property which is owned by him and is zoned “R-l”; further…