740 Tennessee Street
Dogpatch · San Francisco, CA 94107
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1871
The Kentucky Street Methodist Episcopal Church was built on a donated 60-by-100-foot lot at the corner of Michigan and Sierra Streets.
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1881
The church arrived on this site, on the west side of Tennessee Street between Butte and Solano Streets. The survey says in one place that the building was constructed here in 1881 and in another that the church was moved here that year.
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1904
The last city-directory listing for the Potrero Methodist Episcopal Church, whose congregation had shrunk as Irish-born residents replaced the native-born shipyard workers it served.
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1918
Converted into a combined pasta factory and multi-family dwelling.
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Jun 1988
Build fence, steel post & corrugated metal.
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Nov 2001
Response to nov 20011993; repair rear exterior stairway. same size.
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Sep 2007
Install 5/8 fire proof sheetrock on ceiling & under stairs lower rear, sheetrock to be 1 hour rated, vemove plastic tarp, painted water base.
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Oct 2017
Upgrade entire foundation with new concrete walls & slab per dated 9/7/17. maher na.
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Oct 2017
Remove damage plaster and replace on interior wall 5/8 type x gyp board, 50%.
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Nov 2017
Upgrade to steel frames per engineer's plans voluntary strengthening add two steel moment frames. maher na.
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Jan 2018
Add a basement (vertical addition) convert the area excavation under foundation permit 201710050463 to basement with new access from 1st floor to basement. maher na.
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Feb 2018
One unit: remodel kitchen and bathroom: kitchen cabinets, counter tops, appliances, fixtures. bathroom counter top, shower, tiles, fixtures. new trim package, doors, floors, closet and paint, hw stairs. no rough framing & change in existing layout. maher n/a.
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Feb 2018
One unit: remodel kitchen and (2) bathrooms: kitchen cabinets, counter tops, appliances, fixtures. bathroom counter top, shower, tiles, fixtures. new trim package, doors, floors, closet and paint, hw stairs. no rough framing & no change in existing layout. maher n/a.
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Feb 2018
One unit: remodel kitchen and bathroom: kitchen cabinets, counter tops, appliances, fixtures. bathroom counter top, shower, tiles, fixtures. new trim package, doors, floors, closet and paint, hw stairs. no rough framing. electrical & plumbing under sep. permit. maher n/a.
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Feb 2018
One unit: remodel kitchen and bathroom: kitchen cabinets, counter tops, appliances, fixtures. bathroom counter top, shower, tiles, fixtures. new trim package, doors, floors, closet and paint, hw stairs. no rough framing. electrical & plumbing under sep. permit. maher n/a.
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Jan 2019
Take off non-original stucco & shingles, install existing ship lap siding, new windows throughtout building. new bulk head for elevator. convert existing attic/storage to gym/office, new dormers. new roof deck per drawings. **maher n/a**.
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Jan 2019
Seismic upgrade, per drawings.
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Jun 2019
Install new 4" c900 underground and new nfpa 13 system throughout building.
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Aug 2019
Add and relocate heads to accomodate obstructions on ceiling in garage. main changes to 4" ref 201906183671.
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Jul 2020
There is no waterproofing on the exterior of building, remove existing siding and stucco and install sheating and waterproof barrier on sides of building and around windows and doors. re-install existing siding where possible and additinal siding profile to match in kind. per planning approval 7/1/2.
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Nov 2020
Rev. to #2019-0822-9508. add and relocate heads to accomodate beams and lighting plans, main changes to 4". calcs and eq bracing updates as well.
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Aug 2021
Install a new fire alarm system.
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Mar 2022
Revision to permit application 201901311775. interior only. remove elevator from scope of work. new laundry rooms at floor 2 & 4. new toilet room at basement. stair revisions due to site conditions.
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Feb 2024
To comply with motion 0474: remove mechanical, electrical & plumbing equipment, conduit & pipes at north yard & relocate to interior. relocate outdoor heat pump units to roof deck. reduce & relocate electrical. meters at north yard in enclosure. relocate wall & door at ground floor stair to basement.
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Apr 2024
Deferred mechanical & electrical for garage exhaust. reference permit application 202402125716.
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Jun 2025
Existing fire sprinkler system t.i - relocate cross main piping.
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May 2026
To obtain final inspection for work approved under 201801128549 and 201802201643. all work is complete.
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May 2026
To obtain final inspection for work approved under 201802201644, 201802201645 and 201802201646. all work is complete.
DBI holds 31 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 31. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.
Not yet documented: the architect and builder and the early residents. The assessor's roll gives 1907; the 2001 Dogpatch survey dates the church here to 1881. Submit an update