1911 Pine Street

1. 1929

   The Morning Star School opened at 1715 Octavia Street, on this parcel, in 1929 for kindergarten to sixth grade, in a blend of Asian and Mission Revival styles, with a multi-purpose auditorium built for staging Japanese plays. The pastor and congregation of St Francis Xavier Mission were involved in building it, and Japanese language classes were held here for pupils of the public schools as well.

   Japantown Historic Context Statement, May 2009
2. 1930s–1940s

   A convent home stood at 1911 Pine Street, round the corner from the Morning Star School and on what is now the same parcel. It gave lunch to neighborhood schoolchildren who needed it.

   Japantown Historic Context Statement, May 2009
3. Jun 1992

   Replace retaining wall in rear yard.

   Expired Permit 9210323 $$$ $20,000
4. Sep 1992

   Replace retaining wall in rear yard along the west side.

   Expired Permit 9215278 $$$ $15,000
5. Jul 1999

   Voluntary foundation strengthening & slab replacement.

   Complete Permit 9913681 $$$ $75,000
6. Dec 1999

   Bathroom remodeling, drywall in basement area.

   Expired Permit 9926231 $$$ $6,000
7. Dec 1999

   Pier installation.

   Expired Permit 9926588 $$$ $499
8. 2009

   Recorded in the city's 2009 survey of Japantown as the Morning Star School, taken as representative of the neighborhood's school buildings.

   Japantown Historic Context Statement, May 2009
9. Sep 2010

   Reroofing.

   Complete Permit 201009130714 $$$ $10,000
10. Jul 2014

    Interior renovation of an existing library.

    Complete Permit 201407100875 $$$ $387,000
11. Aug 2014

    Add 3 horn strobes and 2 strobes and 1 bps to an existing fa system in the new 3/f t.i. (t.i. permit application 201407100875).

    Complete Permit 201408184038 $$$ $5,400
12. Aug 2014

    Relocate 2 sprinklers. ref. appl. #2014.0710.0875.

    Complete Permit 201408274835 $$$ $600
13. Mar 2016

    Interior renovation of existing science classrooms to a private 9-12. limited to demolition & replacement of casework finishes. interior shear wall, doors on 2nd floor of existing building in 2000. no change in use & occupancy.

    Complete Permit 201603212640 $$$ $529,800
14. Jul 2016

    Relocate (30), add (2) and plug (2) fire sprinklers, ref. permit 201603212640.

    Issued Permit 201607081880 $$$ $15,000
15. Jul 2016

    On 2nd floor - electrical and mechanical t-24. ref pa 2016-0321-2640. fire under seperate permit.

    Issued Permit 201607253179 $$$ $96,500
16. Aug 2016

    2nd floor fire alarm - replace two exisitng horn/strobes, relocate one exisitng strobe & add two smoke detectors & two control relays as part of a tenant improvement. ref building #201603212640.

    Complete Permit 201608023932 $$$ $3,500
17. Jul 2017

    Demolition existing hood and ductwork. furnach & install new type i hood, welded ductwork. new make-up air and exhaust fan. ref permit application 201603212640.

    Issued Permit 201707252873 $$$ $55,000
18. Aug 2017

    Install ul300 fire system. ref pa 2016-0321-2640.

    Issued Permit 201708013435 $$$ $5,000
19. Aug 2017

    2nd floor: add 1 monitor modules to existing notifier afp-400. monitor modules will monitor the ansul suppression system fbo. building ref app#201603212640.

    Issued Permit 201708033744 $$$ $3,760
20. Oct 2017

    Administrative permit to vest planning commision motion no.19765. to increase enrollment cap for existing school from 210 to 250 students. no work/construction under this permit.

    Complete Permit 201710040400 $$$ $1
21. May 2019

    Interior demolition per ab-017 at high school multi-purpose room in preperation for future improvement under seperate permit.

    Complete Permit 201905231564 $$$ $45,000
22. Jun 2019

    New kitchen & restrooms at hight school multipurpose room, work includes new walls, doors, millwork, lighting, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and finishes, mep, title 24 energy calcs, fire sprinklers and life safety permitted sep. decorative brackets to be salvaged/reinstalled.

    Complete Permit 201906123274 $$$ $475,000
23. Aug 2019

    Fire sprinkler: relocate 39 and add 3 fire sprinklers. ref permit #201906123274.

    Complete Permit 201908300304 $$$ $20,000
24. Oct 2019

    Electrical power and lighting title 24, ref pa 2019-0612-3274.

    Issued Permit 201910245535 $$$ $145,000
25. Nov 2019

    Mechanical ventilation improvements - kitchen.

    Issued Permit 201911016192 $$$ $180,000
26. Feb 2020

    Fire: furnish and install 1 ansul r102 fire system in the main kitchen area on the gr fl. ref permit application 201906123274.

    Complete Permit 202002194771 $$$ $5,000
27. Feb 2020

    Ref: permit application 201906123274 fire alarm ti: adding (1) remote power supply, (3) duct detectors, (1) monitor module, (1) relay module, 17 horn-strobes to existing notifier afp-400 fire alarm system.

    Complete Permit 202002285765 $$$ $9,710

DBI holds 29 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 29. 4 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.