Block 2989B, lot 022

231 West Portal Ave

City’s use: Commercial Retail
Built: 1941
Stories: 1
Units: 4
Rooms: 3 bathrooms
Lot: 4,996 sq ft
Zoning: WPORTL
Construction type: D

From the assessor's latest secured roll, which can lag recent work. Lot plans, zoning and planning history on the city’s Property Information Map

Permits filed here

12 permits filed for this property since 2000.

CompletedIn progressNever finaledExpired or cancelled

Filed	Outcome	Address	Contractor	Work described on the permit	Declared cost
Oct 17, 2025	In progress issued Jan 2026	231 West Portal Av	Westport Construction	no-plans, non-structural demolition of a vacant tenant space per ab-017. reference p/a 2025-1017-7580 for similar p/a in another tenant space in the building. Details Permit 202510177580 Status issued Filed Oct 17, 2025 Permit issued Jan 15, 2026 Address 231 West Portal Av no-plans, non-structural demolition of a vacant tenant space per ab-017. reference p/a 2025-1017-7580 for similar p/a in another tenant space in the building. Open the permit page
Sep 11, 2025	In progress issued Sep 2025	231 West Portal Av	Westport Construction	demo existing non-structural partitions and non-structural ceiling joists. ab-17 Details Permit 202509115132 Status issued Filed Sep 11, 2025 Permit issued Sep 15, 2025 Declared cost $20,000 Address 231 West Portal Av demo existing non-structural partitions and non-structural ceiling joists. ab-17 Open the permit page	$20,000
Apr 24, 2024	Completed final sign-off Sep 2024	239 West Portal Av		abate nov 2022012454enf- "tutu school" wall sign channel letters facing the front of the building total area 33.75sf. to comply with the amnesty awning program Details Permit 202404240651 Status complete Filed Apr 24, 2024 Permit issued Apr 24, 2024 Final sign-off Sep 24, 2024 Address 239 West Portal Av abate nov 2022012454enf- "tutu school" wall sign channel letters facing the front of the building total area 33.75sf. to comply with the amnesty awning program Open the permit page
Feb 5, 2020	Never finaled issued Jun 2021, no final	231 West Portal Av	Larry's Design And Signs	install non-electric sign single faced in front of retail. to comply with planning 2019-016187enf. Details Permit 202002053658 Status issued Filed Feb 5, 2020 Permit issued Jun 24, 2021 Declared cost $2,800 Address 231 West Portal Av install non-electric sign single faced in front of retail. to comply with planning 2019-016187enf. Open the permit page	$2,800
Sep 22, 2015	Completed final sign-off Oct 2015	239 West Portal Av	Steve Barnes Construction	to establish area for use of dance studio - install laminate flooring, trim, paint interior. Details Permit 201509227668 Status complete Filed Sep 22, 2015 Permit issued Sep 25, 2015 Final sign-off Oct 20, 2015 Declared cost $4,500 Address 239 West Portal Av to establish area for use of dance studio - install laminate flooring, trim, paint interior. Open the permit page	$4,500
Sep 5, 2012	Never finaled issued Sep 2012, no final	235 West Portal Av	Larry's Design And Signs	erect a electric wall single faced indirect new sign Details Permit 201209058952 Status issued Filed Sep 5, 2012 Permit issued Sep 7, 2012 Declared cost $2,000 Address 235 West Portal Av erect a electric wall single faced indirect new sign Open the permit page	$2,000
Aug 3, 2012	Completed final sign-off Oct 2012	235 West Portal Av	Rubio Construction	change of use from existing retail space to tutoring service "b", (approx 1320 sq ft) on first floor of a commercial bldg. addition of restroom. Details Permit 201208036485 Status complete Filed Aug 3, 2012 Permit issued Aug 22, 2012 Final sign-off Oct 3, 2012 Declared cost $16,500 Address 235 West Portal Av change of use from existing retail space to tutoring service "b", (approx 1320 sq ft) on first floor of a commercial bldg. addition of restroom. Open the permit page	$16,500
Apr 24, 2006	Never finaled issued Apr 2006, no final	233 West Portal Av	International Commercial Awning, Inc.	custom build & install a new canvas awning over store front. Details Permit 200604249736 Status issued Filed Apr 24, 2006 Permit issued Apr 28, 2006 Declared cost $1,700 Address 233 West Portal Av custom build & install a new canvas awning over store front. Open the permit page	$1,700
Aug 15, 2001	Completed final sign-off Sep 2001	231 West Portal Av		install awning. Details Permit 200108156158 Status complete Filed Aug 15, 2001 Permit issued Aug 15, 2001 Final sign-off Sep 19, 2001 Declared cost $1,200 Address 231 West Portal Av install awning. Open the permit page	$1,200
Jul 13, 2001	Completed final sign-off Sep 2001	231 West Portal Av		install interior partition wall with door 9 prefabricated jewelry display cases Details Permit 200107133587 Status complete Filed Jul 13, 2001 Permit issued Jul 13, 2001 Final sign-off Sep 20, 2001 Declared cost $10,000 Address 231 West Portal Av install interior partition wall with door 9 prefabricated jewelry display cases Open the permit page	$10,000
Aug 10, 2000	Expired or cancelled expired Dec 2000	239 West Portal Av	International Commercial Awning, Inc.	install new awning over store front 30" high x 36" wide Details Permit 200008107514 Status expired Filed Aug 10, 2000 Permit issued Aug 10, 2000 Declared cost $680 Address 239 West Portal Av install new awning over store front 30" high x 36" wide Open the permit page	$680
Mar 17, 2000	Expired or cancelled expired Mar 2001	233 West Portal Av		reroofing Details Permit 200003174658 Status expired Filed Mar 17, 2000 Permit issued Mar 17, 2000 Address 233 West Portal Av reroofing Open the permit page

Who worked here

Everyone with a license on these permits, by role, with how many permits each is on.

Contractors: International Commercial Awning, Inc. (2), Larry's Design And Signs (2), Westport Construction (2), Rubio Construction, Steve Barnes Construction
Engineers: Randy Collins (2)

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