2165 Lombard Street

1. 1950

   Built.

2. 1950s

   An extant 1950s Mel's Drive-In: a simple rectangular plan, generous glazing and a dramatic roof form, with the chain's blue neon sign fixed to the roof.

   Neighborhood Commercial Buildings Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
3. May 1986

   Permit 8606334 $$$ $5,000

   Paint building & replace broken tables and recover.

4. Jan 1995

   Permit 9501134 $$$ $4,000

   Handicap bath to conform to code.

5. Mar 2000

   Permit 200003315995 $$$ $7,500

   Construct storage bldng adjacent to ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++existing space & on grade.

6. Jul 2000

   Permit 200007255999 $$$ $2,000

   Rev-showing new location of 4 by 6 rock beam pa-2000/03/31/5995-in storage building.

7. Oct 2009

   Permit 200910239705 $$$ $6,000

   Refaced existing sign.

8. Apr 2010

   Permit 201004099942 $$$ $3,400

   Upgrade fire system to ul 300 into existing kitchen hood.

9. Jul 2019

   Permit 201907014769 $$$ $3,500

   Install 1 electric single faced wall sign "an american classic".

10. Aug 2026

    Filed Permit 202608206886 $$$ $80,000

    Minor interior demolition to support future tenant improvement permit. scope includes removal of existing concrete curbs/pads, non load bearing partitions and interior doors. ab-17.

11. Aug 2026

    Filed Permit 202608216965 $$$ $570,000

    Repair at interior due to fire. scope includes replacement at all interior finishes, furnishings, light fixtures, kitchen equipment, plumbing fixtures. all damaged by the fire as well as structural and accessibility upgrades current codes.

3 expired or cancelled permits are omitted.