1203 Polk Street

1. 1907

   Built.

2. 1970s

   The New Bell Saloon, described as a political hub where city politicians made their first approaches to the gay community in the mid-1970s.

   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
3. May 1989

   Permit 8907588 $$$ $5,800

   Parapet.

4. Aug 1990

   Permit 9016339 $$$ $5,000

   Remove lath & plaster preparation for t/i.

5. Oct 1990

   Permit 9020192 $$$ $4,000

   Replace all old windows with new double insulate one.

6. Nov 1990

   Permit 9024068 $$$ $6,000

   Remove old lath & plaster & replace with 5/8" sheetrock.

7. Jan 1991

   Permit 9100757 $$$ $6,000

   Reroofing.

8. Sep 2002

   Permit 200209116259 $$$ $2,000

   Relocate existing door, add partition, enlarge opening in existing non-structural partition.

9. Oct 2002

   Withdrawn Permit 200210118828 $$$ $80,000

   Upgrade of entry, stairs, restrooms, partitions, demoexisting walls.add wood headers.revise&add lighting.

10. Nov 2002

    Permit 200211222161 $$$ $20,000

    Remove non-structural partitions, create openings in walls on 2nd floor, rev. to permit application 2002/09/11/6259.

11. Aug 2003

    Permit 200308121847 $$$ $2,000

    Add washer/dry & 2 sinks, rev. to appl#200211222161.

12. Mar 2009

    Permit 200903033290 $$$ $2,000

    Repair outside stucco wall 18 sq ft in front, polk street corner below ground floor window.

13. Aug 2012

    Issued Permit M340847 $$$ $267

    Change address for restaurant on g/f. from 1201 polk st. to 1202 sutter st.

14. Aug 2012

    Permit 201208107080 $$$ $3,300

    Install ul 300 fire suppresion system to protect hood & duct and cooking equipment.

2 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 9 expired permits are not shown.