Opera Plaza

1. 1980

   San Francisco Business and Professional Women, incorporated as a nonprofit in 1980, had its offices on this site. The building is gone.

   African American Citywide Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
2. Jan 1982

   Permit 8200150 $$$ $106,390

   Additions alterations or repairs.

3. May 1982

   Permit 8203825 $$$ $575,000

   Building use: condos/offices.

4. Jul 1982

   Permit 8205685 $$$ $236,157

   Building use: office.

5. Jul 1982

   Permit 8205891 $$$ $270,000

   Building use: apts/restr/off.

6. Aug 1982

   Permit 8206353 $$$ $400,000

   Building use: apts./com'l/rest.

7. Aug 1982

   Permit 8206421 $$$ $780,510

   Building use: dwg/commer.

8. 1983

   Built.

9. Nov 1994

   Permit 9418907 $$$ $154,000

   Interior partitions, equipment installation, electrical.

10. Aug 1995

    Permit 9513066 $$$ $600,000

    Cti-1 2/f el me sp.

11. Aug 1995

    Permit 9513067 $$$ $400,000

    Cti-2 2/f el me sp.

12. Apr 2001

    Permit 200104257659 $$$ $220,000

    Oti-1 1st floor, el, me, ls, sp.

13. May 2006

    Issued Permit 200605262651 $$$ $300,000

    Remove amd replace existing cooling tower and 2 condenser water pumps with new on towner b of the complex.

14. Aug 2009

    Permit 200908054161 $$$ $391,000

    Installation of swingstage equipment on three tower roofs. installation of fall prevention life lines on three townhouse roofs.

15. May 2010

    Issued Permit 201005192751 $$$ $393,845

    Reroofing.

16. Aug 2010

    Issued Permit 201008269600 $$$ $476,493

    Reroofing - roof overlay 1 layer bur with securock & 50 mil pvc. no structural changes, class a 332 sqs less than 2/12. low sloped high rise residential reroofing crrc executed.

17. May 2013

    Permit 201305086368 $$$ $530,000

    Replacement of aluminum windows and related plaster removal/replacement for street elevation for town house building on turk and the building on franklin and golden gate. 146 window replacement in kind on 4th and 5th floors. windows to be in kind replacement -max u-factor=0.47.

18. Apr 2014

    Permit 201404233907 $$$ $498,200

    Replacement of aluminum windows in like kind along with related plaster removal/replacement. extent of work relates to 92 total windows on sidewalk elevations of van ness and golden gate. max ufactor.47. compliance with ord no 155-13 not required.

19. Jun 2015

    Permit 201506179158 $$$ $150,000

    #f- interior tenant improvement of +/- 6, 000 s.f. on g/f, scope of work to include new interior partitions and new door, no change to existing building exterior. mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire sprinkler shall be design build and filed under seperate permit. n/a ordinance #155-13.

20. Jun 2016

    Issued Permit 201606099590 $$$ $20,000

    Remove and replace seats in theater rooms and concession area in lobby. no exterior work. mep and life safety under seperate permits.

21. Dec 2016

    Permit 201612013846 $$$ $331,900

    Final phase of town home unit window replacement @ opera plaza specifically includes replacment of 54 in like kind aluminum sliding windows for courtyard elevations. includes repair & cement plaster (not visible from street).

22. Sep 2018

    Permit 201809079446 $$$ $155,000

    Suite #2090: office t.i. of 2nd floor. scope of work to include removal of existing inerior partitions and installation of new v.i.a. system wall partitions.

23. Jul 2020

    Permit 202007210561 $$$ $485,600

    South elevation of (3) towers, levels 3-13: replace (73) existing aluminum windows in kind visible from street - u<0.58, rshgs<0.41, associated/required touch up work inside units due to window replacement; exterior elastomeric coating & all related caulking.

24. Nov 2020

    Permit 202011068381 $$$ $477,490

    Ste 2058: t.i. of an existing commercial office within a multi-tenant floor. no increase in area or change of use. renovation to include new non-load bearing partitions, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, ceiling, lighting, floor finishes, and furnishings.

25. Jan 2022

    Permit 202201125820 $$$ $2,148,195

    Window replacement work: 3 year program to replace aluminium windows in-kind/like with new elastomeric coating; ext.sealast and replace interior repairs. year 1 of june 2022: west elevation - all 3 towers (108 window); year 2: east elev- all 3 towers (115 window); year 3-june 2024: north elev. (100 window).

DBI holds 484 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 484. 32 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 2 expired or cancelled permits are not shown. The city's Modern & Postmodern styles context statement dates this building 1982; the assessor's roll records it as built 1983.