Department of Building Inspection

NOTICE OF VIOLATION

of the San Francisco Municipal Codes Regarding Unsafe,
Substandard or Noncomplying Structure or Land or Occupancy

DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION
City and County of San Francisco
49 South Van Ness Ave, Suite 400 San Francisco, CA

Notice: 1

COMPLAINT NUMBER:

200723270

DATE:

03/18/2008

ADDRESS : 1387 GROVE ST

BLOCK : 1201

LOT : 028

OCCUPANCY/USE : R-2 | RESIDENTIAL- APARTMENTS & CONDOMINIUMS W/3 OR MORE UNITS, RESIDENTIAL HOTELS

If checked, this information is based upons site-observation only. Further research may indicate that legal use is different. If so, a revised Notice of Violation will be issued.

ON SITE CONTACT : POLLARD SUSAN LEE

VIOLATION DESCRIPTION:

WORK WITHOUT PERMIT

103A

ADDITIONAL WORK-PERMIT REQUIRED

106A.4.7

EXPIRED PERMIT

106A.4.4

CANCELLED PERMIT PA#:

106A.3.7

UNSAFE BUILDING

102A

CODE VIOLATION DESC : THE LEGAL USE OF THIS BUILDING IS A 3 STORY R-2 APARTMENT HOUSE, 4 DWELLING UNITS ON 2 FLOORS WITH GARAGES AND A BASEMENT, AS STATED ON BPA #08501136 ISSUED ON 04/22/1985. PRESENTLY THERE ARE FOUR DWELLING UNITS ON 2 FLOORS WITH GARAGES AND A BASEMENT. UNIT 1389 AND THE GARAGES AND BASEMENT WERE INSPECTED. THE APARTMENT KITCHEN HAS NEW APPLIANCES, CABINETS, AND OTHER FINISHES. THE BATHROOM HAS NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, CERAMIC TILE, AND OTHER FINISHES. THERE APPEAR TO BE SOME CHANGES IN THE ORIGINAL FLOOR PLAN AT THE HALLWAY IN FRONT OF THE KITCHEN AND ALSO AT THE KITCHEN FLOOR PLAN WHEN COMPARED TO A FLOOR PLAN SUBMITTED FOR FIRE ALARM PERMIT #200304212725 APPROVED ON 04/21/2003. PERMIT RESEARCH FAILED TO PRODUCE EVIDENCE TO SHOW THAT ANY VALID PERMITS WERE ISSUED TO ALTER OR REMODEL THIS BUILDING TO ITS PRESENT USE. THE FOLLOWING LIFE HAZARDS WERE NOTED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION: *THERE IS UNAPPROVED WIRING AND PLUMBING (1001(e) & (1001(f)HC. *THERE IS NO CERTAINTY THAT ONE HOUR FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS WERE USED AT TIME OF CONSTRUCTION (601)HC. *PROHIBITED USES OF COOKING AND BATHROOM FACILTIES (505) (709)HC. *SUBSTANDARD BUILDING (401(10)HC.

CORRECTIVE ACTION:

STOP ALL WORK SFBC 104.2.4

FILE BUILDING PERMIT WITHIN 30 DAYS

(WITH PLANS) A copy of this notice must accompany the permit application

OBTAIN PERMIT WITHIN 30 DAYS AND COMPLETE ALL WORK WITHIN 60 DAYS, INCLUDING FINAL INSPECTION SIGNOFF.

CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN DAYS.

YOU FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE NOTICE(S) DATED,
THEREFORE THIS DEPT. HAS INITIATED ABATEMENT PROCEEDINGS.

FAILURE COMMENT DESCRIPTION : SUBMIT A COPY OF THIS NOTICE AND TWO SETS OF PLANS WITH THE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICTION TO LEGALIZE ALTERATIONS TO THE APARTMENT UNIT OR REVERT TO THE LAST LEGAL USE. AFTER THE BUILDING PERMIT IS ISSUED, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS MUST ALSO BE OBTAINED AND SIGNED OFF BY RESPECTIVE INSPECTORS. TO ABATE THIS NOTICE YOU MUST CONTACT A HOUSING INSPECTOR FOR A FINAL INSPECTION AND PRODUCE ALL PERMITS, PLANS, AND APPROPRIATE SIGN-OFFS BY ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND BUILDING INSPECTORS AS REQUIRED.

9x Permit Fee (Work w/o Permit after 9/1/60)

2x Permit Fee (Work Exceeding Scope of Permit)

Reinspection Fee $

NO penalty (Work w/o permit prior to 9/1/60)

approx. date of work w/o permit

1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

value of work performed without permits $

15000

CONTACT INSPECTOR : Anthony M Lepe HIS / 6 628-652-3377

	NOTICE OF VIOLATION of the San Francisco Municipal Codes Regarding Unsafe, Substandard or Noncomplying Structure or Land or Occupancy

INVESTIGATION FEE OR OTHER FEE WILL APPLY