227 Bay Street

1. March 6, 1969

   The City Planning Commission approved reclassifying two lots from M-1 to R-4 so that about 51 apartments, mostly efficiencies and one-bedrooms, could be built under the 40-foot height limit.

   San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
2. 1970

   Built.

3. 1970

   A fifty-unit mid-rise apartment building put up as public housing in 1970.

   Modern Architecture and Landscape Design Context Statement, adopted 2011
4. August 6, 1970

   A 51-unit apartment building, nearly complete, held 48 studios and three one-bedroom apartments on three floors over a ground-floor lobby and a 34-space garage. The City Planning Commission found the Housing Authority's turnkey purchase of the building, for 50 apartments for low-income elderly people, in conformity with the Master Plan.

   San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
5. Jan 2007

   Issued Permit 200701252562 $$$ $5,000

   Renew application 200310076858 to complete original work.

6. Mar 2007

   Issued Permit 200703095837 $$$ $1

   Renew for final 200608290810 for final inspection.

7. May 2007

   Issued Permit 200705302526 $$$ $8,000

   New permit application 200310076858 and#200701252562 to complete original work.

8. Feb 2008

   Permit 200802043895 $$$ $10,000

   Construct new wood lattice at the exterior rear of building. location: rear yard 25' to property line.

9. Oct 2012

   Permit 201210091620 $$$ $29,000

   Replace 2 existing fire alarm panels with 1 new addressable smoke detectors doors added to original system.

10. Nov 2012

    Permit 201211073700 $$$ $1

    Add notification devices to existing fire alarm system for new tenant space-8 new devices.

11. Mar 2015

    Permit 201503060182 $$$ $6,191,281

    Moh rad priority permit. per sheet a0.01. exterior revised from cement plaster to composite siding. interior upgrades, accessibility upgrades, roofing replacement. windows, exterior paint, lobby remodel. legalize room count as 50 units total. ** maher: n/a ***.

12. Dec 2015

    Permit 201512023992 $$$ $128,000

    Install fire sprinkler & standpipe at existing apartment building - 634 heads. underground included. ref building #2015-0306-0182. n/a maher ordinance.

13. Jan 2016

    Permit 201601288191 $$$ $1

    Moh rad priority permit- mod permit per permit #201503060182; maher n/a.

14. Feb 2016

    Permit 201602169644 $$$ $6,400

    Phase i, like for like fire system replacement with new control panel, smoke deet & pull stn @the same location.install monitor modules to tie-in ex waterflow & tamper switch to new panel, existinghorn/strobes will be tie-in to new panel; maher n/a.

15. Apr 2016

    Permit 201604225496 $$$ $12,800

    All 3 fl: install new notification appliances inside remodel units in the south part of building and add to the system. install power supply panel s heat det above, new strobe in hallway ti 2015-0306-0182, 2016-0216-9644. phase 2 of a 4-phase project.

16. Jun 2016

    Permit 201606200395 $$$ $9,800

    Phase iii, install new notification appliances in the north part of the bld. new power supply & heat detector above. new devices will be tie-in to existing fire control panel. ref pa 2015 0306 0182 ph i 2016 0216 9466 ph ii 2016 0422 5496 maher na.

17. Nov 2016

    Permit 201611102434 $$$ $16,000

    Ref. 201503060182; phase 4: due to remodeling & improvement of each unit in the center part of the building, new conduit & new notification appliances be installed.new power supply panel, new monitor modules for sprinkler devices & relay modules for elev, recall will be installed; maher n/a.

18. Jul 2017

    Permit 201707242782 $$$ $40,100

    Additiion of 15 4x10 solar hot water collectors, one 900 gal solar hot water tank, pump and controls.

19. Jul 2017

    Permit 201707242685 $$$ $5,500

    Grand floor garage level: revision to permit application 201503060182, new offices, bathroom at garage, new roll up garage door @ garage (legalize), remove 14 parking spaces. n/a ordinance #155-13.

20. Jul 2017

    Permit 201707252893 $$$ $3,200

    As builts for 2016-0216-9644, replace existing wall mount horn strobes with ceiling mount & add one wall mount strobe on ground floor to refplect the jobsite. new devices will be tie-in to existing notification circuite ref pa 2016-0422-5496, 2016-0620-0395 and 2016-1110-2434.

21. Feb 2018

    Permit 201802161578 $$$ $53,000

    Installing errcs throughout building.

22. May 2018

    Permit 201805229806 $$$ $1,000

    Add on to existing system. install annunciator panel next to existing panel & monitor module for newly installed radio system outputs. ref pa 2016-1110-2434 and 2018-0216-1578.

23. Jun 2021

    Permit 202106081936 $$$ $10,000

    Sq ft errcs rebanding and equipment upgrade.

24. Dec 2023

    Permit 202312202823 $$$ $1

    Verify existing sound level in sleeping areas are complying with sffc section 1103.7.6.1 indicating the dba readings in each living area and sleeping area are at least 75 dba.

25. Nov 2024

    Permit 202411124762 $$$ $25,000

    200 sq ft. of concrete and rebar repair in deck slab of one unit.

DBI holds 32 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 32. 7 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 3 expired permits are not shown.