Kamm Building

1. April 18, 1906

   One of the handful of buildings left standing in the Central SoMa area after the earthquake and fire.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
2. 1908

   Built.

3. January 3, 1912

   Photographed.

   San Francisco Subjects Photograph Collection (SFP 162), San Francisco Public Library
4. 1940

   The Kamm/Morris Plan Company Building, designed by Bliss & Faville in 1905, was remodelled.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
5. 1950s

   Remodelled again with Art Moderne influences by Hurt, Trudell & Berger. A building altered wholesale into a later style, it has lost architectural association with its original construction but may be significant for the period of the alteration.

   Central SoMa Historic Context Statement, adopted 2016
6. 1984

   Known as the Morris Plan Co.; it was among the rated buildings of the city's Downtown Plan inventory.

   San Francisco Department of City Planning, The Downtown Plan: Environmental Impact Report, Draft, 1984.
7. Mar 1984

   Permit 8402650 $$$ $35,000

   Alteration to lobby, carpet, ceiling, painting.

8. May 2000

   Permit 200005038956 $$$ $900,000

   Oti-1 6th floor el, me, l/s, sp.

9. Jun 2000

   Permit 200006193010 $$$ $200,000

   Oti-2 6th floor electrical mechanical.

10. Oct 2000

    Permit 200010163093 $$$ $200,000

    Structural bracing for building main mechanical unit & mechanical work on roof.

11. Nov 2007

    Permit 200711278961 $$$ $296,000

    Installation of a new fire alarm system throughout building. the occupied spaces will be provided with full coverage.

12. Jun 2008

    Permit 200806205032 $$$ $77,100

    8th floor office tenant improvements: new ceiling height partitions & doors, remove non-structural interior partitions & doors. modify lighting & hvac layout, mep & life safety system works will be under separate permits.

13. Jul 2008

    Permit 200807035994 $$$ $90,000

    Demolition some interior non-load bearing partition walls and door assemblies. construct new partition walls and door assemblies, provide new finishes throughout. mep and fire safety will be under a separate permit.

14. Sep 2008

    Permit 200809111390 $$$ $173,260

    Office tenat improvement: demolition on non-structural partition, building new partition and ada compliant millwork. mep will be filed under separate permits.

15. Sep 2008

    Permit 200809262739 $$$ $160,000

    5th floor mechanical to include providing heating & ventilation to office space provide heating ventilation & cooling to conference rooms. electrical work to include new lighting/title 24. ref arch permit application 200809111390.

16. Jul 2009

    Permit 200907223150 $$$ $275,000

    Demolition of non-load bearing partitions and door assembles. construction of new partitions and door assembles. mep, fire & life safety under separate permit.

17. Jun 2010

    Permit 201006305620 $$$ $661,182

    3rd floor-construction of non load bearing partitions, new office doors & glazing, partial new ceiling & grid. electrical & mechanical included. life safety & fire sprinkler under seperate permit.

18. Aug 2012

    Permit 201208177705 $$$ $136,000

    Remodel 1st fl & 2nd fl, restroom, office rooms. add new exit stair on stevenson st & replace existing stair. new catwalk that connects elevator lobby to south area of 2nd fl. all new lighting, mechanical electric + plumbing. sprinkler & fire alarm & sprinkler on separate permit. panic hardware req'd.

19. Jan 2013

    Permit 201301077352 $$$ $550,000

    7th floor-tenant improvement to demolition & construct non load bearing partitions. mechanical, electrical, life safety will be under seperate permits.

20. Jul 2013

    Issued Permit 201307222429 $$$ $87,350

    Mechanical & electrical for t.i. retail space on ground level to relocate and add new equipment. refer to permit application 201307031108 for t.i. work.

21. Nov 2013

    Permit 201311273042 $$$ $250,000

    Tenant improvements, 1 small ti closet, furniture, 1 small split unit for ac. electrical outlets. 4th fl, partition 3rd floor.

DBI holds 172 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 172. 1 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 10 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.