Very disappointing, though I'd like to remain hopeful that the final height won't be as short as the 400ft that the original transbay redevelopment plan specified for the parcel.
From the article:
"Planning staff said it generally supports the number of units proposed but recommended that the project team "explore" a design that incorporates more width at the base of the tower to bring the project into compliance with the plan.
The company initially pitched an 818-foot, 761-unit tower in September but later upped the unit count and height. It said it would use the state's bonus density law to achieve its plan."
Hopefully there's some wiggle room within "Compliance".
Here's the plan for reference if anyone is unfamiliar:
