{"id":1023,"date":"2009-02-04T08:33:46","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T16:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/04\/goof-gifts-newsom-donor-20-more-feet\/"},"modified":"2009-02-04T08:33:46","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T16:33:46","slug":"goof-gifts-newsom-donor-20-more-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/wordpress\/1023\/goof-gifts-newsom-donor-20-more-feet\/","title":{"rendered":"Goof Gifts Newsom Donor 20 More Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/images\/photos\/mayoral_debate_LWV_071011\/mw2w0961_std.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\nSan Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom.<br \/>\n<strong>Photo by Luke Thomas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Robert Selna<\/strong>, <em>San Francisco Chronicle<\/em><\/p>\n<p>February 4, 2009<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom used a clerical error to ensure that one of his major political donors would get a chance to build a taller condominium project than is otherwise allowed, members of the Board of Supervisors alleged Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The clerical error, which boosted the allowed building height of a parcel on Mission Street to 85 feet among many blocks that are limited to a uniform 65 feet, stands to benefit restaurateur Gus Murad.<\/p>\n<p>Murad, who owns a popular restaurant and lounge in the area, has submitted a proposal for the condo project at 2550 Mission on a site occupied by the shuttered New Mission Theater.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past several years, Murad has contributed thousands of dollars to Newsom campaigns and ballot measures. 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