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District 3 · Block 0241, Lot 011 · ZIP 94108

660 California Street

Church

  • 4 stories
  • 13,277 ft2
  • 2,652 ft2 lot area
  • 2 residential units
  • 31 rooms
  • 17 bathrooms
  • Zoned C3O
  • Historic resource
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  1. January 29, 1910

    The Catholic archbishop of San Francisco let the contract for a four-storey brick clergy house on this lot, the building the present rectory replaced.

    The San Francisco Call, 29 January 1910, p. 15
  2. 1935

    The Filipino Truth Society was here in 1935.

    San Francisco Filipino Heritage: Addendum to the South of Market Historic Context Statement, 2013
  3. 1966

    Built.

  4. Jul 1989
    Permit 8913465 $$$ $168,000

    Re - roofing.

  5. Mar 1992
    Permit 9203238 $$$ $1,000

    Office into closet, waiting room with metal studs, drywall, alum.

  6. Sep 1992
    Permit 9215749 $$$ $2,000

    Revision to fire sprinkler system.

  7. Sep 1992
    Permit 9215676 $$$ $1,000

    Replace locksets in court yard gates with panic hardware.

  8. Jun 1993
    Permit 9309881 $$$ $50,000

    Fix windows/walls/replace carpet/install 1hr ceili in bookst.

  9. Jul 1993
    Permit 9311236 $$$ $1,000

    Extend paving in courtyard & provide for vehicular access.

  10. Aug 1993
    Permit 9314211 $$$ $1,000

    Revis to #9309881 ( bearing wall not expected).

  11. Aug 1993
    Permit 9314212 $$$ $1,000

    Install 2 flagpoles in existing facade.

  12. May 1994
    Permit 9406931 $$$ $11,000

    Install handicapped lift, remove a section of sidewalk etc.

  13. Sep 1998
    Permit 9817528 $$$ $5,500,000

    Seismic upgrade, title 24 upgrade, attendant finishes.

  14. Jan 2003
    Issued Permit 200301165297 $$$ $80,000

    Add spri8nkler system, 113 n heads to attic space, reroute underground. relocate sffd connection and.

  15. Oct 2005

    Phase 2 of permit 09817528 seismic upgrade of church tower and subsequent system & finish repairs: with ref set of original to determine scope of work. per gary ho.

  16. Jul 2009
    Permit 200907303835 $$$ $5,500

    Replace existing fire sprinkler system for seismic upgrade approved under permit application 2005.10.14.5648. total 22 heads. ( old st.mary's cathedral).

  17. Nov 2012
    Issued Permit 201211154319 $$$ $2,000

    Replace old panel with new fire alarm system panel ifp-50 at the same location in the basement due to the adding of new ansul system in the kitchen. replace smoke detector above panel. tie in existing horns, waterlfow, tamper switch & pull station. nfpa 72 central system monitoring.

  18. Jan 2019
    Issued Permit 201901311800 $$$ $3,000

    Comply with planning enforcement case no. 2018-016365enf. remove existing non-compliant aluminum scuppers & downspouts. install new copper scuppers & downspouts to match original historic scuppers and downspouts in material, size, design, profile, and dimensions.

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. 1 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 9 expired or cancelled permits are not shown. The city's statement on early settlement era styles dates the church to about 1854; the assessor's roll gives 1966.

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