557–561 Castro Street

1. 1900

   Built.

2. Nov 1982

   Permit 8209108 $$$ $10,000

   Building use: coml.

3. Apr 1985

   Permit 8503564 $$$ $10,000

   Interior store remodeling.

4. Jul 1997

   Permit 9712163 $$$ $17,500

   Reroofing.

5. Jul 2001

   Filed Permit 200107274737 $$$ $87,500

   Interior t.i. including new storefront, new partitions, new lighting & ducting, new finishes & new e.

6. Oct 2001

   Permit 200110302082 $$$ $110,000

   Tenant improvement & includes newpartitions, finishes, restrms, storefrnt & eqpt.

7. Nov 2001

   Permit 200111284037 $$$ $4,750

   Regrade entry slab at n atm machine and at n entry doors revision 200110302082 minor door relocation.

8. Dec 2001

   Permit 200112145290 $$$ $27,000

   Remove brick facade above to dangerus condition at first floor, revision to permit application 200110302082.

9. Dec 2001

   Permit 200112195585 $$$ $15,000

   Lighting & mechanical portion of t. i to app#200110302082 for new bank branch office. lighting& mechanical.

10. Jan 2002

    Permit 200201106679 $$$ $11,500

    Cap off & relocate existingfire sprinklers to properly project.

11. Jan 2002

    Permit 200201257775 $$$ $10,000

    Replace "in kind" brick facade above ground floor story, that was previously removed.

12. Feb 2002

    Permit 200202259961 $$$ $6,000

    Install sprinkler monitoring system, also 1-pull station, 1-smoke edetctor, 1-horn strobe, 1 outdoor.

13. May 2004

    Permit 200405042939 $$$ $7,800

    Install one awning- no copy.

14. Mar 2011

    Permit 201103172331 $$$ $50,000

    Interior renovation to existing salon, accessibility upgrades incl. new toilet room and replace glass within recessed entry door frame. new mechanical, plumbing and partial lighting.

15. May 2012

    Permit 201205019489 $$$ $25,000

    Exterior work only, non structural atm surround to be replaced, replace light fixtures.

16. Sep 2021

    Issued Permit 202109098087 $$$ $3,000

    Replace 4 canopy mounted fixtures. install 2 wall mounted fixtures, install new conduuit and wire to new fixture.

17. Nov 2024

    Permit 202411144975 $$$ $10,000

    Install "wells fargo" electrical single sided " sign e01" facing street.

18. Nov 2024

    Permit 202411144977 $$$ $3,000

    Change copy of wells fargo for "sign eo2" facing street. sharing plans with 202411144973 and 4975.

19. Dec 2024

    Permit 202412046187 $$$ $85,000

    Remove and replace like for like rooftop ac units (3) in same location.

DBI holds 47 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 47. 6 expired permits are not shown. The 2017 Eureka Valley context statement names this building the Hecker Garage; the 1990 unreinforced-masonry survey names it the Meeker Garage and credits the design to Charles V. Hecker.