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638–644 Pacific Avenue

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94133

  • Built 1912
  • Hotel
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned CRNC
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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8,535 sq ftBuilding area
4,000 sq ftLot area
34Rooms · 7 baths

Permit history

  1. Jan 1985

    To comply the parapet sfety progrdam.

    Complete Permit 8500361 $$$ $8,500
  2. Mar 1988

    Repair termite work - interior wall.

    Complete Permit 8803603 $$$ $250
  3. Mar 1988

    Remodel kitchen, vinyl tile.

    Complete Permit 8803791 $$$ $3,000
  4. Jul 1991

    Front door re-work & add wood trim to cover.

    Complete Permit 9112497 $$$ $5,800
  5. Aug 1991

    Erect sign.

    Complete Permit 9115685
  6. Aug 1991

    Painting on awning.

    Complete Permit 9115686
  7. Oct 1991

    Description of work per permit application 9112497.to request douh title 24.

    Complete Permit 9119115 $$$ $1
  8. Sep 1997

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 9718636 $$$ $12,000
  9. Dec 1997

    U m b seismic upgrade (bolt-plus procedure).

    Complete Permit 9724359 $$$ $68,000
  10. Jan 2002

    Install auto fire sprinkler on residential hotel oom on 2nd and 3rd floor.

    Expired Permit 200201156995 $$$ $11,800
  11. Oct 2005

    Painted (non structural sign.).

    Expired Permit 200510246354 $$$ $700
  12. Oct 2007

    Renew app#200201156995. for final inpsection & comply with nov#200668504.

    Complete Permit 200710316921 $$$ $1
  13. Nov 2011

    Install new shelves & new freeze.

    Complete Permit 201111229402 $$$ $8,000
  14. Jul 2013

    Comply with ordinance 029-13 only-installation of grab bars in sro at the following locations: toilet tooms & shower rooms.

    Complete Permit 201307051180 $$$ $1,200
  15. Sep 2020

    Installation of new fire alarm system with sprinkler monitoring. install new facp, wireless comm, power supply, smoke detector, pull stations, minotor moudules, door hold, strobes, horn strobes and low freq sounders to meed sffc 1103.7.6.1.

    Issued Permit 202009214601 $$$ $34,641
  16. Oct 2021

    Add new ada bathroom & power door operator to the cafe.

    Cancelled Permit 202110080143 $$$ $20,000

Not yet documented: the architect and builder and the early tenants. Submit an update