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District 5 · Block 0650, Lot 023 · ZIP 94109

2001 California Street

43-unit apartment building

  • 6 stories
  • 52,950 ft2
  • 13,760 ft2 lot area
  • 155 rooms
  • 59 bathrooms
  • Zoned RM-2
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  1. 1930

    Built.

  2. Jan 1989
    Permit 8901335 $$$ $30,000

    Due to fire damage sffd - duplicate existing ornamental plaster.

  3. Sep 1991
    Permit 9117253 $$$ $22,500

    Parapet.

  4. Aug 1994
    Withdrawn Permit 9412331 $$$ $20,000

    Add 1 unit, entry to open space parking.

  5. Oct 2006
    Issued Permit 200610256050 $$$ $10,000

    Install geogrout along property line between properties # 1809 octavia st. and 2001 california st. as noted on plans. backfill space in between properties with high density back fill as noted on plans. also to correct nov #200674688.

  6. 2009

    Recorded in the city's 2009 survey of Japantown as a mid-sized Renaissance Revival apartment building.

    Japantown Historic Context Statement, May 2009
  7. Feb 2009
    Permit 200902132048 $$$ $8,000

    #107- remodel one kitchen. replace old cabinets with new ones, add new electrical outlets. non structural work.

  8. Nov 2012
    Permit 201211164382 $$$ $11,500

    One unit: replace kitchen cabinets and counters, replace bathroom sink faucet, install microwave vent, upgrade kitchen electrical, install light fixtures, switches, outlets, paint, new microwave vent to connect to existing duct, 50% of lights in kitchen will be high efficacy.

  9. Aug 2013
    Permit 201308214871 $$$ $92,000

    Install solar thermal racking on top of sleepers on roof. install 12 sleepers on roof, not visible from the street.

  10. Dec 2013
    Issued Permit 201312244995 $$$ $32,500

    Window replacement - 62, double hung with new in kind. dual paned, non-visible from street, inner courtyard, lightwell, baths, kitechen, rooms. u-factor not more than.4.

  11. Oct 2017
    Issued Permit 201710201845 $$$ $30,000

    #b: kitchen & bahtroom remodel, no change in wall & opening layout.

  12. Oct 2017
    Permit 201710201849 $$$ $10,000

    #307: kitchen & bahtroom remodel, no change in wall & opening layout.

  13. Mar 2018
    Permit 201803294908 $$$ $10,000

    Suite b. dry rot repair in unit, per kitchen & bath remodel permit 201810201845.

  14. Apr 2019
    Permit 201904036987 $$$ $5,000

    Reroofing. repair the drain area of flat roof with modified bitumen, pull & stick.

  15. Nov 2020
    Permit 202011209388 $$$ $40,000

    #207: kitchen and bathroom remodel. update electrical. new flooring. interior painting. no layout changes.

  16. May 2021
    Permit 202105069937 $$$ $98,000

    Install low frequency sounders to meet 75 db at the pillow per sffc section 1103.7.6.1 and replace the existing fire alarm control panel.

  17. Mar 2023

    Fire alarm as-builts per sffd request for pa: 2021-0506-9937. cfp shall add new low frequency horns to seven units. one new horn for each. cfp shall also change out the basement notification horn strobe and horn to be conventional devices. no other revisions shall be done.

DBI holds 36 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 36. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 10 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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