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District 3 · Block 0284, Lot 022 · ZIP 94108

729 Bush Street

Store building

  • 1 story
  • 3,795 ft2
  • 3,781.25 ft2 lot area
  • 4 rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
  • Sold July 31, 2018
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  1. 1911

    Built by Isaac Penny.

  2. 1911

    Designed by architect Conrad A. Meussdorffer.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. August 7, 1911

    Isaac Penny contracted to put up a one-storey and basement concrete and frame building.

    The San Francisco Call, 7 August 1911, p. 10
  4. 1960s

    The Nob Hill Cinema and Arcade opened as a private members-only theatre and became a gay pornographic cinema in the late 1960s; still in business.

    Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson, Citywide Historic Context Statement for LGBTQ History in San Francisco, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission November 18, 2015
  5. Feb 1989
    Permit 8902015 $$$ $2,500

    Modification stairways.

  6. Dec 1995
    Permit 9520384 $$$ $20,000

    Reroofing.

  7. Jul 1997
    Permit 9712154 $$$ $2,000

    New entrance door for barrier removal, wheelchair access.

  8. Mar 2009
    Issued Permit 200903053479 $$$ $1,500

    Correct violation per inspector add 5 sprinklers and relocate 2.

  9. Apr 2009
    Issued Permit 200904287164 $$$ $700

    Basement level revision to appl #200903053479 - as built revised per fire dept inspection added (5) additional heads.

  10. Nov 2019
    Withdrawn Permit 201911147309 $$$ $2,213,400

    Erect 5-story, 1 basement, type 3-a, ambulatory, doctor's office, surgery center & 4 residential building.

  11. Nov 2019
    Withdrawn Permit 201911147316 $$$ $10,000

    Demolish 1-story over basement, type 3-b, theater building.

  12. Jan 2023
    Issued Permit 202301311058 $$$ $10,000

    Permit to temporary remove existing blade sign from front facade per engeenering report and ceqa mnd mitigations approved by the planning commision 12/15/2022 qualififcation of removal workers and perservation methods shall be reviewed by perservation planner ref permit application 2019-1114-7309.

2 cancelled permits are omitted.

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