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District 5 · Block 0317, Lot 006 · ZIP 94102

438 O'Farrell Street

Hotel

  • 6 stories
  • 10,500 ft2
  • 1,750 ft2 lot area
  • 33 residential units
  • 45 rooms
  • 32 bathrooms
  • Zoned RC-4
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1910

    Built as the Hotel Eureka, store and apartment house with 32 one-and 2-room units, to the design of the architect C.A. Meussdorffer. Six storeys over a basement, brick structure, three-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

    National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
  2. Oct 1985
    Filing Permit 8512057 $$$ $2,000

    Repair conditions & correct conditions.

  3. Oct 1985
    Permit 8512058 $$$ $8,500

    Parapet reinforcement as per plan.

  4. Aug 1989
    Permit 8915922 $$$ $2,500

    Install two awnings at indicated location.

  5. Sep 1995
    Permit 9514360 $$$ $55,000

    Ccsf or 225-92. mandate sb 547. seismic hazard reduction umb.

  6. Dec 1995
    Withdrawn Permit 9520712 $$$ $1,000

    Superseded by 9617311.

  7. Apr 1997

    Revision to application 9514360.

  8. Aug 1997
    Permit 9714514 $$$ $20,000

    Vacate penthouse, remove habital use; no change on guest rm.

  9. Oct 1997

    Revision to app. # 9617311.

  10. Apr 2008
    Issued Permit 200804028631 $$$ $6,000

    Adt will replace old faraday panel with new unimode 10-ud panel. install new smoke above panel & new annunicator. connect 6 existing pull stations and 6 existing horns, waterflow and tamper to new panel. monitor per nfpa72 remote monitoring.

  11. Jun 2008
    Issued Permit 200806184777 $$$ $1

    Revision to permit application 200804028631-change led annunciator to lcd annunciator per fire inspector.

  12. Jun 2013

    To comply with ordinance 029-13 only. installation of grab bars at following location: 6 story building, 5 common combined toilet and shower rooms, 3 per floor, total 15 grab bars.

  13. Feb 2019
    Permit 201902284121 $$$ $5,000

    To comply with complaint 201921721, items 2/3/4: repair garage room.

  14. Mar 2022
    Issued Permit 202203170259 $$$ $25,000

    To comply with sro fire sprinkler ordinance #170-02. to commence work approved under dpa 200311261162.

  15. Dec 2023
    Issued Permit 202312283187 $$$ $15,000

    Upgrade existing fire alarm system to comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1, installation of low frequency sounders in sleeping areas.

  16. Oct 2024
    Issued Permit 202410163054 $$$ $1

    Ref 202312283187- as built draming for fire alarm upgrade.

2 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 8 expired permits are not shown.

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