1321 Mission Street

• Urban Currents — Ken Kalman
  Aluminium; south-facing exterior wall, visible from 9th Street; artwork is always accessible.
  Installed 2014.

1. 1936

   Listed in the telephone directory as Crowson Electric Agencies.

   Market & Octavia Historic Context Statement, adopted 2007
2. 1953

   Listed in the city directory as Video Meter Inc commercial sales.

   Market & Octavia Historic Context Statement, adopted 2007
3. Apr 1990

   Provide awning to face of building.

   Complete Permit 9006430 $$$ $10,500
4. May 1990

   Painted non-structural sign.

   Complete Permit 9010048
5. May 1990

   Painted non-structural sign.

   Complete Permit 9010049
6. Jan 2003

   Reroofing.

   Complete Permit 200301296185 $$$ $39,350
7. Nov 2003

   Erect: non-electic, wall, single faced, non-illuminited new sign.

   Expired Permit 200311120039 $$$ $3,000
8. Jan 2013

   To erect 160 units, 11 stories with basement mix use building.

   Complete Permit 201301319232 $$$ $20,000,000
9. Aug 2013

   Per permit application 201301319232, add address to block 3509, lot 043 as; 1321 mission st.

   Issued Permit M422147 $$$ $267
10. Sep 2013

    To demolish retail - commercial building.

    Issued Permit 201309166891 $$$ $150,000
11. Oct 2014

    Addendum 3 revision appl. 2013.0131.9232 s3. add smoke control system to addendum s3. (a.k.a. 104 9th street).

    Issued Permit 201410300375 $$$ $1
12. Jan 2015

    To erect electrical double faced projecting sign. n/a for the maher.

    Complete Permit 201501206040 $$$ $15,000
13. Aug 2015

    Tenant installation for coffee shop and wine/beer bar.

    Issued Permit 201508315722 $$$ $45,000
14. Oct 2015

    1st floor: install 13 fire sprinklers, 13 from plugged outlets ref pa 2015 0831 5722.

    Complete Permit 201510270898 $$$ $6,000
15. Nov 2015

    Fire alarm work the fhe panoramic interests ti on floor 1, additions are 4 speakers/strobes. ref. app# 2015.0831.5722.

    Complete Permit 201511061934 $$$ $2,000
16. Dec 2015

    Ground fl: panoramic interests office building & unit mock up for sales purposes. modulab unit mock up in temporary sales office.

    Complete Permit 201512023948 $$$ $35,000
17. Dec 2015

    Floor 1 fire alarm work for the 'coffee cultures" t.i. remodel. additions are 7 speaker/strobes. ref permit application 201508315722.

    Issued Permit 201512074261 $$$ $3,500
18. Dec 2015

    Change of water heater selection, proof that fan coil does not require automatic shutoff system, no work to be done; reference to issued permit 201508315722.

    Cancelled Permit 201512296077 $$$ $1
19. Jan 2016

    Add 6 sprinklers at ground floor tenant. arch. permit application 201512023948.

    Issued Permit 201601267977 $$$ $2,000
20. Jan 2017

    Administratvie permit to document change of use of ground floor temporary leasing office 1049 sq ft to design professional office. ref pa 2015-1202-3948.

    Complete Permit 201701116945 $$$ $1
21. Jun 2021

    To reprogram existing errcs bda head end unit and replace the roof antenna to comply with sq ft frequencies. all other compononts remain unchanged.

    Complete Permit 202106293415 $$$ $10,000
22. Jan 2023

    Install projecting double faced electric sign "the margot".

    Issued Permit 202301240608 $$$ $20,000

6 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline.

The building was the city's first with micro-units — 120 of its 160 flats as small as 274 square feet. A construction cost of $19,225,000 obliged at least $192,250 of public art under the 1% programme; Ken Kalman's Urban Currents, commissioned for about $379,860, runs up the south face from the sixth floor to the eleventh on spindles built to turn in the wind.