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1247–1251 Stockton Street

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94133

  • Built 1909
  • Theater
  • 1 story
  • Zoned CCB
  • District 3
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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4,000 sq ftBuilding area
4,000 sq ftLot area
2Rooms · 4 baths
  1. 1909

    The Acme Theater for film opened here; later the Times, it closed in 1976.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  2. Dec 1983

    Repair floor covering & replace rest room door.

    Cancelled Permit 8312437 $$$ $600
  3. Sep 1984

    Floor repair in kitchen & dinning room.

    Expired Permit 8410047 $$$ $6,000
  4. Dec 1984

    Add mezzaning floor.

    Complete Permit 8412771 $$$ $4,500
  5. May 1985

    The addition of an elevator & remodeling.

    Expired Permit 8504639 $$$ $80,000
  6. Aug 1985

    Brace existing parapet.

    Complete Permit 8509326 $$$ $7,500
  7. Oct 1986

    Convert existing grocery store to fish & meat market.

    Complete Permit 8613401 $$$ $25,000
  8. Jan 1987

    A revision to approved plan p.a. #86134018 permit #559670.

    Complete Permit 8700765 $$$ $100
  9. Nov 1991

    Install fire sprinklers.

    Cancelled Permit 9121433 $$$ $1,400
  10. Mar 1992

    Install fire supression system in hood and duct.

    Expired Permit 9204683 $$$ $1,400
  11. Feb 1993

    Seismic rehab for umb (bolts plus only).

    Complete Permit 9301949 $$$ $23,000
  12. May 1993

    Install new automatic roll-up metal service door.

    Complete Permit 9309012 $$$ $2,000
  13. Jul 1993

    Remove wood floor and replace with conrete slab & foundation.

    Complete Permit 9312339 $$$ $25,000
  14. Mar 1995

    Install new 44" swing door access.

    Complete Permit 9503782 $$$ $1,400
  15. Apr 1997

    To comply with health regulation replace dining room, linoleum.

    Complete Permit 9706810 $$$ $5,000
  16. Jul 2000

    Replace existing floor tiles with new tiles provide grab bars at existingrest rm for the 20% h.c. requirement.

    Expired Permit 200007205651 $$$ $2,500
  17. Sep 2002

    Revision 9320222. new store front.

    Complete Permit 200209136443 $$$ $10,000
  18. Nov 2002

    New ada toilet, new roll up door in front revise to app #200209136443.

    Complete Permit 200211151551 $$$ $12,000
  19. Nov 2002

    Rev. appl#200209136443 & 200211151551 floor tile/drop ceiling/new sink.

    Complete Permit 200211212060 $$$ $10,500
  20. Jun 2016

    Renovation to existing bakery.

    Issued Permit 201606099538 $$$ $15,000
  21. Aug 2016

    1)revision to app#201606099538. 2) provide electrical & plumbing schematic plan. 3) repair dry rot damaged studs. 4) repair damage foundation. 5)move post location at existing beam.

    Issued Permit 201608044256 $$$ $1
  22. Nov 2016

    Revision to pa 2016-0609-9538, show existing rear exit door to remain.

    Issued Permit 201611142565 $$$ $1
  23. Dec 2016

    Install new fire suppression system per ul300 for kitchen hood & duct. t.i. permit application 201606099538.

    Complete Permit 201612155121 $$$ $4,000
  24. Feb 2025

    To comply with awning amnesty program (sign).

    Complete Permit 202502120171 $$$ $1
  25. Feb 2025

    To comply with awning amnesty program.

    Complete Permit 202502120170 $$$ $1

DBI holds 29 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 29. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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