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District 7 · Block 2842, Lot 008 · ZIP 94131

Woodside Gardens

255 Woodside Avenue

  • 79,469 ft2
  • 48,125 ft2 lot area
  • Zoned RM-3
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  1. 1968

    Woodside Gardens, designed by Neill Smith & Associates for the San Francisco Housing Authority — one of the few Brutalist large apartment buildings in the city. It has since been painted.

    Large Apartment Buildings Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  2. May 1987
    Issued Permit 8707199 $$$ $5

    Bring building into compliance required by dahi.

  3. Jul 1993
    Permit 9312125 $$$ $107,400

    Install emergency power generator including concrete pad.

  4. Sep 2003
    Permit 200309084141 $$$ $50,000

    Demolition range&base cabinets at 24units & replace with free standing range&overhead cabinets.ductless hood.

  5. Mar 2015
    Issued Permit 201503201474 $$$ $10,400,000

    Mohcd-rad program. unit renovation (kitchen & bathroom) conversion of 6 ada unit & 2 audio/visual units. window replacement new enclosed entry lobby, electrical, mechanical, elevator upgrades.

  6. Jan 2016

    Rev. to 201503201474 -to provide 1 ada parking space.

  7. Mar 2016
    Permit 201603091574 $$$ $18,700

    Upgrade existing fire alarm system due to interior improvement in the building. voluntary install new smoke detector on 2/f office area, install 3 new power supply panels on 3/f, install notification appliances & smoke detector in new ada rooms. t.i. permit application 201503201474.

  8. Mar 2016
    Issued Permit 201603222680 $$$ $9,000

    To comply with nov 201604671: install 30 evac signs.

  9. Jun 2016

    Revision to ref pa 2015 0320 1474: new window replacement detail and elevation attached.

  10. Jan 2017
    Issued Permit 201701308219 $$$ $60,000

    Landscape and irrigation including renovation or replacement of irrigation system, site pavement, site furnishing and planting.

  11. Jan 2017
    Issued Permit 201701318273 $$$ $1

    Revision to permit application 201503201474 - new electrical room for switch gear replacement.

  12. Feb 2017

    Revision to permit application 201503201474, revise full scope of work in #501 to remain, revise total unit count from 110 to 109 due to #224 has been converted from a dwelling to an office for management at the building.

  13. May 2017
    Issued Permit 201705186957 $$$ $1

    Permit revision to pa 2017-0130-8219 - revised main courtyard.

  14. Jun 2017
    Issued Permit 201706300860 $$$ $1

    To obtain a final inspection for work approved under permit application 201603091574. all work is complete.

  15. Aug 2017

    As-builts drawings f/a permits under permit application 201603091574 & 201706300860.

  16. Aug 2017

    Revision to 201701318273. reduce scope of work. eliminate previously proposed wall and door in mechanical/boiler rm.

  17. Oct 2018
    Issued Permit 201810173471 $$$ $50,000

    Emergency responder radio coverage system.

  18. May 2019
    Permit 201905080062 $$$ $95,370

    Design build to an existing (e3) fire alarm. the existing horns in all dwelling units will be removed and replaced with new lf sounder. fdu will pull new wire from existing box location to new sounder location. fdu will provide monitoring and annunicator to interface with new errcs.

  19. Sep 2019
    Issued Permit 201909050718 $$$ $1

    As built sprinkers for pa201905080062.

  20. Jul 2020
    Suspended Permit 202007150227 $$$ $10,000

    To replace bda with combo and program sq ft frequencies. to upgrade donor antenna and point towards twin peaks. all other errc's will remain unchanged.

3 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 3 expired permits are not shown. The city's Modern & Postmodern styles context statement dates Woodside Gardens 1962; the page's other source gives 1968.

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