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District 3 · Block 0030, Lot 012A · ZIP 94133

488–490 Bay Street

Building

  • 1 story
  • 1,610 ft2
  • 10,000 ft2 lot area
  • 3 rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Zoned C2
  • Sold May 27, 2010
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  1. 1955

    An automobile service station began operating on the corner.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  2. October 5, 1972

    An automobile service station stood on the corner, with two general advertising signs on its north and east property lines. The City Planning Commission approved, with five conditions, rebuilding the service station, including removal of its two billboards and one Taylor Street curb cut.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  3. 1973

    Built.

  4. Jan 1984
    Permit 8400398 $$$ $6,600

    For under pinning only.

  5. Jan 1990
    Permit 9000276 $$$ $15,000

    Self serve island extension & dispensers replacement.

  6. Jun 1995
    Permit 9509441 $$$ $120,000

    Structural work for space renovation 9507409 9509150 9509251.

  7. Jul 1995
    Permit 9510753 $$$ $8,000

    Soft demolition only front door revision on app #9507409.

  8. Oct 1995
    Permit 9517561 $$$ $9,600

    Erect 4 electric signs.

  9. Mar 2000
    Permit 9913776 $$$ $78,600

    New canopy, handicap improvement & gas pump/flat work.

  10. Mar 2000
    Permit 200003305906 $$$ $31,000

    To correct address as shown on app #9921902.

  11. Oct 2004
    Permit 200410207288 $$$ $5,000

    To erect electric, ground, double faced sign.

  12. Jun 2008
    Permit 200806184746 $$$ $17,000

    Install enhanced vapor recovery system as per california state mandate.

  13. May 2010
    Permit 201005142471 $$$ $9,500

    Replace in kind the 87 octane direct bury opw spill bucket. they will sawcut 4x4 parition of concrete, remove fill and gravel, replace with new like for like opw double wall direct bury bucket. back fill and replace concrete test spill bucket.

  14. Jul 2011
    Permit 201107079629 $$$ $15,000

    Erect (3) electric, illuminated single faced wall signs for "ross".

  15. Jul 2011
    Permit 201107079630 $$$ $12,000

    Install 3 illuminated double faced banners for ross.

  16. Sep 2011
    Permit 201109094214 $$$ $80,000

    Ross. shelving/racking only on 2 floors. ti under permit application 2011.03.31.3251.

  17. Dec 2020
    Permit 202012151058 $$$ $7,350

    Install an illuminated single faced wall sign: "76".

DBI holds 43 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 43. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 10 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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