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Block 3731, lot 019

1040 Folsom St

City’s use
Commercial Hotel
Built
1912
Stories
3
Units
3
Rooms
12 bathrooms
Building
10,440 sq ft
Lot
3,998 sq ft
Zoning
SLR
Construction type
D

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Permits filed here

46 permits filed for this property since 2000.

CompletedIn progressNever finaledExpired or cancelled
FiledOutcomeAddressContractorWork described on the permitDeclared cost
Feb 25, 2026In progress
filed Feb 2026, not yet issued
1040 Folsom Stmandatory soft story retrofit per 2022 sfebc, chapter a.4. add (2) steel moment frames and plywood shear walls with foundations. (residential)
Details
Permit
202512232528
Status
filed
Filed
Feb 25, 2026
Declared cost
$120,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

mandatory soft story retrofit per 2022 sfebc, chapter a.4. add (2) steel moment frames and plywood shear walls with foundations. (residential)

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$120,000
Feb 24, 2026In progress
filed Feb 2026, not yet issued
1044 Folsom Stmandatory soft story retrofit per 2022 sfebc, chapter a.4. add (2) steel moment frames and plywood shear walls with foundations. (commercial)
Details
Permit
202512232531
Status
filed
Filed
Feb 24, 2026
Declared cost
$30,000
Address
1044 Folsom St

mandatory soft story retrofit per 2022 sfebc, chapter a.4. add (2) steel moment frames and plywood shear walls with foundations. (commercial)

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$30,000
Feb 12, 2019Completed
final sign-off Feb 2019
1040 Folsom Stcorrect unit count (total 51) 38 residential rooms, 13 tourist rooms
Details
Permit
201902122772
Status
complete
Filed
Feb 12, 2019
Permit issued
Feb 13, 2019
Final sign-off
Feb 13, 2019
Address
1040 Folsom St

correct unit count (total 51) 38 residential rooms, 13 tourist rooms

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Sep 13, 2018Expired or cancelled
cancelled Jan 2026
1040 Folsom Stcommercial - soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. residential soft story under pa 201809139972
Details
Permit
201809139971
Status
cancelled
Filed
Sep 13, 2018
Declared cost
$40,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

commercial - soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. residential soft story under pa 201809139972

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$40,000
Sep 13, 2018Never finaled
filed Sep 2018, never issued
1040 Folsom Stresidential - soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. commercial soft story under pa 201809139971
Details
Permit
201809139972
Status
filed
Filed
Sep 13, 2018
Declared cost
$80,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

residential - soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. commercial soft story under pa 201809139971

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$80,000
Apr 29, 2015Completed
final sign-off Feb 2019
1040 Folsom Strevision to pa 2014 0813 3749 - add 3 rooms for total 51 rooms. to comply with nov 201412112. for total 13 tourist rooms & 3 residential rooms. maher na
Details
Permit
201504294945
Status
complete
Filed
Apr 29, 2015
Permit issued
Jan 14, 2019
Final sign-off
Feb 13, 2019
Declared cost
$10,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

revision to pa 2014 0813 3749 - add 3 rooms for total 51 rooms. to comply with nov 201412112. for total 13 tourist rooms & 3 residential rooms. maher na

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$10,000
Dec 23, 2014Completed
final sign-off Jan 2015
1040 Folsom Strevision to permit 201408133749; changing from adding 3 new shower & 3 new toilets per floor to 2 full bathroom per floor; 3/f - change (e) store to sinks rooms. maher n/a
Details
Permit
201412234348
Status
complete
Filed
Dec 23, 2014
Permit issued
Dec 26, 2014
Final sign-off
Jan 23, 2015
Declared cost
$8,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

revision to permit 201408133749; changing from adding 3 new shower & 3 new toilets per floor to 2 full bathroom per floor; 3/f - change (e) store to sinks rooms. maher n/a

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$8,000
Dec 18, 2014Completed
final sign-off Jan 2015
1040 Folsom Stto reinforce the fire escape at 1040 folsom st & comply with nov 201406451.
Details
Permit
201412183997
Status
complete
Filed
Dec 18, 2014
Permit issued
Dec 18, 2014
Final sign-off
Jan 12, 2015
Declared cost
$800
Address
1040 Folsom St

to reinforce the fire escape at 1040 folsom st & comply with nov 201406451.

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$800
Oct 17, 2014Completed
final sign-off Jan 2015
1040 Folsom StP-T Group Incinstall 28 new sprinklers to existing sprinkler system on ground floor only. (t.i. 201201172389); maher n/a
Details
Permit
201410179256
Status
complete
Filed
Oct 17, 2014
Permit issued
Oct 24, 2014
Final sign-off
Jan 9, 2015
Declared cost
$6,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

install 28 new sprinklers to existing sprinkler system on ground floor only. (t.i. 201201172389); maher n/a

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$6,000
Oct 15, 2014Never finaled
issued Oct 2014, no final
1040 Folsom StFire & Security & Alarm Co/ F.S.A.C.1st flr: due to the interior change in retail space on 1st flr, 7 exist horn/strobes will be relocated, 1 new horn/strobe & strobe will be installed and tie in to (e) circuit, 6 new smoke det will be installed & 1 tamper switch & tie-in to (e) unit, t.i. pa 201408133749; maher n/a
Details
Permit
201410158950
Status
issued
Filed
Oct 15, 2014
Permit issued
Oct 15, 2014
Declared cost
$2,400
Address
1040 Folsom St

1st flr: due to the interior change in retail space on 1st flr, 7 exist horn/strobes will be relocated, 1 new horn/strobe & strobe will be installed and tie in to (e) circuit, 6 new smoke det will be installed & 1 tamper switch & tie-in to (e) unit, t.i. pa 201408133749; maher n/a

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$2,400
Aug 13, 2014Never finaled
issued Sep 2014, no final
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expresscomply/w compl.201074246 & 201074259. revision appl.2012.0117.2389. change use retail space to the community room and library, kit to laundary for(e) residential hotel add new restroom on first floor. reconfigure of 2nd & 3rd floor to add 3 showers and 2 toilets on each floor. mep sep.permit.mah n/a
Details
Permit
201408133749
Status
issued
Filed
Aug 13, 2014
Permit issued
Sep 2, 2014
Declared cost
$125,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

comply/w compl.201074246 & 201074259. revision appl.2012.0117.2389. change use retail space to the community room and library, kit to laundary for(e) residential hotel add new restroom on first floor. reconfigure of 2nd & 3rd floor to add 3 showers and 2 toilets on each floor. mep sep.permit.mah n/a

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$125,000
Mar 21, 2014Completed
final sign-off Aug 2014
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressremoval of remainder of brick on facade. stucco facade. to re-commence work under 201201172389
Details
Permit
201403211410
Status
complete
Filed
Mar 21, 2014
Permit issued
Mar 21, 2014
Final sign-off
Aug 1, 2014
Declared cost
$12,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

removal of remainder of brick on facade. stucco facade. to re-commence work under 201201172389

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$12,000
Sep 19, 2013Expired or cancelled
cancelled Jan 2026
1040 Folsom Stbay windows repairs - interior work only.
Details
Permit
201309197292
Status
cancelled
Filed
Sep 19, 2013
Declared cost
$25,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

bay windows repairs - interior work only.

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$25,000
Apr 9, 2013Never finaled
issued Apr 2013, no final
1040 Folsom StFire & Security & Alarm Co/ F.S.A.C.due to rehabilitation of the building, new fire alarm system with sprinkler monitoring will be installed on the 1st floor. install notification devices thru-out. 2010 nfpa 72 central system monitoring. ref permit#2012-0117-2389. wiring ada rooms 1 and 18 for future.
Details
Permit
201304094089
Status
issued
Filed
Apr 9, 2013
Permit issued
Apr 11, 2013
Declared cost
$20,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

due to rehabilitation of the building, new fire alarm system with sprinkler monitoring will be installed on the 1st floor. install notification devices thru-out. 2010 nfpa 72 central system monitoring. ref permit#2012-0117-2389. wiring ada rooms 1 and 18 for future.

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$20,000
Apr 4, 2013Completed
final sign-off Feb 2015
1040 Folsom StAstorga Const Companyinstall 146 sprinkler heads in 3rd fl
Details
Permit
201304043780
Status
complete
Filed
Apr 4, 2013
Permit issued
Jun 20, 2013
Final sign-off
Feb 12, 2015
Declared cost
$5,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

install 146 sprinkler heads in 3rd fl

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$5,000
Nov 30, 2012Never finaled
issued Nov 2012, no final
1040 Folsom Ststreet space
Details
Permit
M360407
Status
issued
Filed
Nov 30, 2012
Permit issued
Nov 30, 2012
Address
1040 Folsom St

street space

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Jul 2, 2012Never finaled
issued Jul 2012, no final
1040 Folsom Ststreet space
Details
Permit
M331948
Status
issued
Filed
Jul 2, 2012
Permit issued
Jul 2, 2012
Address
1040 Folsom St

street space

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May 4, 2012Completed
final sign-off May 2012
1040 Folsom StR P C Roofingreroofing
Details
Permit
201205049810
Status
complete
Filed
May 4, 2012
Permit issued
May 4, 2012
Final sign-off
May 10, 2012
Declared cost
$16,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

reroofing

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$16,000
Apr 4, 2012Never finaled
issued Apr 2012, no final
1040 Folsom Ststreet space permit.
Details
Permit
M312147
Status
issued
Filed
Apr 4, 2012
Permit issued
Apr 4, 2012
Address
1040 Folsom St

street space permit.

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Jan 17, 2012Completed
final sign-off Oct 2014
1040 Folsom StRivera Constructionrehabilitation of building damaged by fire (no changes to layout) repairs of roof, walls, floor finishes and windows. mechanical & electrical upgrades. fire sprinklers and fire alarm on separate permits.
Details
Permit
201201172389
Status
complete
Filed
Jan 17, 2012
Permit issued
Jan 19, 2012
Final sign-off
Oct 29, 2014
Declared cost
$150,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

rehabilitation of building damaged by fire (no changes to layout) repairs of roof, walls, floor finishes and windows. mechanical & electrical upgrades. fire sprinklers and fire alarm on separate permits.

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$150,000
May 6, 2011Never finaled
issued May 2011, no final
1040 Folsom Stto remove fire debris and damage sheetrock, water removal from building. to render bldg. safe.
Details
Permit
201105065509
Status
issued
Filed
May 6, 2011
Permit issued
May 6, 2011
Declared cost
$10,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

to remove fire debris and damage sheetrock, water removal from building. to render bldg. safe.

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$10,000
Apr 13, 2011Expired or cancelled
cancelled May 2011
1044 Folsom StSigns America Inc Dba Sign A Ramaerect a non-electric, double face projecting banner.
Details
Permit
201104133960
Status
cancelled
Filed
Apr 13, 2011
Permit issued
Apr 13, 2011
Declared cost
$1,000
Address
1044 Folsom St

erect a non-electric, double face projecting banner.

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$1,000
Dec 9, 2010Completed
final sign-off Dec 2010
1040 Folsom Strenew pa 200409144008 for final inspection; all work is complete
Details
Permit
201012096396
Status
complete
Filed
Dec 9, 2010
Permit issued
Dec 9, 2010
Final sign-off
Dec 10, 2010
Address
1040 Folsom St

renew pa 200409144008 for final inspection; all work is complete

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Nov 15, 2010Never finaled
issued Nov 2010, no final
1042 Folsom StCas Constructioninstall handicapped bathroom in existing retail store. install counter space (hc)
Details
Permit
201011154992
Status
issued
Filed
Nov 15, 2010
Permit issued
Nov 30, 2010
Declared cost
$12,000
Address
1042 Folsom St

install handicapped bathroom in existing retail store. install counter space (hc)

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$12,000
Jun 7, 2010Completed
final sign-off Jul 2010
1044 Folsom StSan Francisco Fire Protectionautomatic fire suppression system installation over kitchen hood (new hood)
Details
Permit
201006074004
Status
complete
Filed
Jun 7, 2010
Permit issued
Jun 7, 2010
Final sign-off
Jul 7, 2010
Declared cost
$3,500
Address
1044 Folsom St

automatic fire suppression system installation over kitchen hood (new hood)

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$3,500
Mar 3, 2010Completed
final sign-off Dec 2010
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expresschange of use from (e) retail to (n) full service restaurant (approved under planning conditional use case # 2009.1109c dated 2.25.10). pa# 2009.09.25.7659 for reference (this pa was not routed to planning). this permit is for planning review only.
Details
Permit
201003037464
Status
complete
Filed
Mar 3, 2010
Permit issued
Mar 26, 2010
Final sign-off
Dec 10, 2010
Address
1040 Folsom St

change of use from (e) retail to (n) full service restaurant (approved under planning conditional use case # 2009.1109c dated 2.25.10). pa# 2009.09.25.7659 for reference (this pa was not routed to planning). this permit is for planning review only.

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Feb 12, 2010Completed
final sign-off Dec 2010
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressinstall hood intake air. change of use under application 200409144008. fire protection system under separate permit-
Details
Permit
201002126515
Status
complete
Filed
Feb 12, 2010
Permit issued
Feb 17, 2010
Final sign-off
Dec 10, 2010
Declared cost
$2,500
Address
1040 Folsom St

install hood intake air. change of use under application 200409144008. fire protection system under separate permit-

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$2,500
Jan 4, 2010Completed
final sign-off Dec 2010
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressinstalling lights & hvac for restaurant at 1044 folsom street
Details
Permit
201001044131
Status
complete
Filed
Jan 4, 2010
Permit issued
Feb 8, 2010
Final sign-off
Dec 10, 2010
Declared cost
$28,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

installing lights & hvac for restaurant at 1044 folsom street

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$28,000
Sep 25, 2009Completed
final sign-off Jul 2010
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressreverse location of kitchen equipment for restaurant fire, mechanical under separate permit. revision to appl 200409144008. electric and kitchen hood under separate permit.
Details
Permit
200909257659
Status
complete
Filed
Sep 25, 2009
Permit issued
Sep 25, 2009
Final sign-off
Jul 7, 2010
Declared cost
$31,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

reverse location of kitchen equipment for restaurant fire, mechanical under separate permit. revision to appl 200409144008. electric and kitchen hood under separate permit.

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$31,000
Sep 18, 2009Expired or cancelled
cancelled Aug 2022
1040 Folsom Strevision to appl #200409144008 - reverse location of kitchen equipment for restaurant. fire, mechanical under separate permit.
Details
Permit
200909187227
Status
cancelled
Filed
Sep 18, 2009
Declared cost
$31,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

revision to appl #200409144008 - reverse location of kitchen equipment for restaurant. fire, mechanical under separate permit.

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$31,000
Jun 4, 2009Expired or cancelled
expired Dec 2010
1040 Folsom Strenew pa# 2004/09/14/4008 to obtain final inspection. all work has been completed.
Details
Permit
200906049795
Status
expired
Filed
Jun 4, 2009
Permit issued
Jun 4, 2009
Address
1040 Folsom St

renew pa# 2004/09/14/4008 to obtain final inspection. all work has been completed.

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Feb 25, 2009Expired or cancelled
expired Dec 2010
1040 Folsom StFloor Creations Incremoving existing carper in the common hallways & stairs. installing with new tile in the common hallways & stairs on 2nd & 3rd floor. also lobby is being tiled. total common are 1268 sf. and lobby is 250 sf.
Details
Permit
200902252769
Status
expired
Filed
Feb 25, 2009
Permit issued
Feb 25, 2009
Declared cost
$10,216
Address
1040 Folsom St

removing existing carper in the common hallways & stairs. installing with new tile in the common hallways & stairs on 2nd & 3rd floor. also lobby is being tiled. total common are 1268 sf. and lobby is 250 sf.

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$10,216
Jan 28, 2009Expired or cancelled
expired Dec 2010
1040 Folsom StHue & Cry Security Systemupgrade to (e) fire alarm system-manual pull stations to be installed at (e) 100 vac pafa local system locations. remove old 110 vac system. new manual pull station to be wired to (e) fire alarm zone #1
Details
Permit
200901280976
Status
expired
Filed
Jan 28, 2009
Permit issued
Feb 11, 2009
Declared cost
$1,500
Address
1040 Folsom St

upgrade to (e) fire alarm system-manual pull stations to be installed at (e) 100 vac pafa local system locations. remove old 110 vac system. new manual pull station to be wired to (e) fire alarm zone #1

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$1,500
Nov 26, 2008Expired or cancelled
expired Jan 2010
1040 Folsom Stto complete work and obtain final inspection for under approved pa#200409144008.
Details
Permit
200811267461
Status
expired
Filed
Nov 26, 2008
Permit issued
Nov 26, 2008
Declared cost
$5,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

to complete work and obtain final inspection for under approved pa#200409144008.

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$5,000
May 8, 2008Completed
final sign-off May 2009
1040 Folsom St1st floor-installation of fire alarm communicator to monitor new upgraded fire sprinkler and (e) local fire alarm control panel. to be monitored by a remote station ul central station and services by a ul local service center
Details
Permit
200805081591
Status
complete
Filed
May 8, 2008
Permit issued
May 8, 2008
Final sign-off
May 27, 2009
Declared cost
$1,500
Address
1040 Folsom St

1st floor-installation of fire alarm communicator to monitor new upgraded fire sprinkler and (e) local fire alarm control panel. to be monitored by a remote station ul central station and services by a ul local service center

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$1,500
May 5, 2008Completed
final sign-off May 2008
1040 Folsom StJupiter Enterprises Increnew permit applicaton # 200302036559 for final inspection by building department.
Details
Permit
200805051338
Status
complete
Filed
May 5, 2008
Permit issued
May 5, 2008
Final sign-off
May 14, 2008
Address
1040 Folsom St

renew permit applicaton # 200302036559 for final inspection by building department.

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May 29, 2007Expired or cancelled
expired Jun 2009
1040 Folsom Strenew for permit appl 200603025873 and 200409144008.
Details
Permit
200705292458
Status
expired
Filed
May 29, 2007
Permit issued
May 29, 2007
Declared cost
$26,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

renew for permit appl 200603025873 and 200409144008.

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$26,000
Mar 2, 2006Expired or cancelled
expired Jan 2009
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressto renew for final pa no. 200409144008
Details
Permit
200603025873
Status
expired
Filed
Mar 2, 2006
Permit issued
Mar 2, 2006
Declared cost
$45,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

to renew for final pa no. 200409144008

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$45,000
Dec 8, 2005Expired or cancelled
expired May 2007
1040 Folsom Stowner to replace sheetrock and tile in existing 2 toilet rooms on 2nd and 3rd floors. comply with nov 200563468
Details
Permit
200512089896
Status
expired
Filed
Dec 8, 2005
Permit issued
Dec 8, 2005
Declared cost
$3,500
Address
1040 Folsom St

owner to replace sheetrock and tile in existing 2 toilet rooms on 2nd and 3rd floors. comply with nov 200563468

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$3,500
Mar 24, 2005Expired or cancelled
expired May 2007
1040 Folsom Stresheetrock 2 toiletrooms and painting. retile floors and walls to ht of 4 ft per sec 807cbc top fl
Details
Permit
200503248293
Status
expired
Filed
Mar 24, 2005
Permit issued
Mar 24, 2005
Declared cost
$4,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

resheetrock 2 toiletrooms and painting. retile floors and walls to ht of 4 ft per sec 807cbc top fl

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$4,000
Sep 14, 2004Expired or cancelled
expired May 2007
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressg/f facade alteration,add accessible bathroom to 1042 folsom & install a deli-market @1044 folsom
Details
Permit
200409144008
Status
expired
Filed
Sep 14, 2004
Permit issued
Sep 14, 2004
Declared cost
$90,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

g/f facade alteration,add accessible bathroom to 1042 folsom & install a deli-market @1044 folsom

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$90,000
Sep 25, 2003Never finaled
issued Sep 2003, no final
1040 Folsom Stside walk repair & street space
Details
Permit
M25016
Status
issued
Filed
Sep 25, 2003
Permit issued
Sep 25, 2003
Address
1040 Folsom St

side walk repair & street space

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May 7, 2003Completed
final sign-off Oct 2003
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressrepair of fire, smoke and water damage in room 29 no stuctural
Details
Permit
200305074007
Status
complete
Filed
May 7, 2003
Permit issued
May 7, 2003
Final sign-off
Oct 17, 2003
Declared cost
$2,800
Address
1040 Folsom St

repair of fire, smoke and water damage in room 29 no stuctural

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$2,800
Feb 3, 2003Expired or cancelled
expired May 2007
1040 Folsom StJupiter Enterprises Incinstall the fire sprinkler system to hotel room from (e)sprinkler systems per ord 170-02
Details
Permit
200302036559
Status
expired
Filed
Feb 3, 2003
Permit issued
Jul 12, 2004
Declared cost
$7,500
Address
1040 Folsom St

install the fire sprinkler system to hotel room from (e)sprinkler systems per ord 170-02

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$7,500
Mar 18, 2002Completed
final sign-off Nov 2002
1040 Folsom StOccidental Expressrenovation of bathrooms on second and third floor including installing new faucets and showers
Details
Permit
200203181704
Status
complete
Filed
Mar 18, 2002
Permit issued
Mar 18, 2002
Final sign-off
Nov 13, 2002
Declared cost
$9,000
Address
1040 Folsom St

renovation of bathrooms on second and third floor including installing new faucets and showers

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$9,000
Nov 8, 2001Expired or cancelled
expired Mar 2002
1042 Folsom Stlite renovation/replace sheetrock/hang light fixtures
Details
Permit
200111082743
Status
expired
Filed
Nov 8, 2001
Permit issued
Nov 8, 2001
Declared cost
$2,000
Address
1042 Folsom St

lite renovation/replace sheetrock/hang light fixtures

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$2,000

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