Department of Building Inspection

DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION

Housing Inspection Service Division
City and County of San Francisco
49 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California 94103-1226
(628) 652-3700 Fax: (628) 652-3709 Email: DBIHIDComplaints@sfgov.org Website: www.sfdbi.org
NOTICE OF VIOLATION

COMPLAINT NUMBER: 200338175

OWNER/AGENT: LAU BEATRICE Y S

MAILING
ADDRESS:

LAU BEATRICE Y S
% LOU COX THE UNION GROUP
1770A UNION ST
SAN FRANCISCO CA
94123

DATE: 27-FEB-03

LOCATION: 25 CAPRA WY

BLOCK:0463A LOT:033

NOTICE TYPE: COMPLAINT

BUILDING TYPE: APT

USE TYPE: R1

YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

	ITEM	DESCRIPTION
1	REPAIR WEATHER PROOFING ON SIDING (1001(h),703 HC)	IF WATER DAMAGE CANNOT BE TRACED TO ROOF, ARRANGE TO HAVE A WATERPROOFING/PAINTING CONTRACTOR EVALUATE EXTERIOR WALL FOR POSSIBLE WATERPROOFING.
2	OTHER BUILDING VIOLATIONS	REPLACE DAMAGED WINDOW FRAME IN BATHROOM, APT 201
3	RECHARGE ALL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS (905, 1001(m) HC)	FIRE EXTINGUISHERS MUST BE RECHARGED ANNUALLY; DATETAGS SHOW THEY WERE LAST RECHARGED IN 2001.
4	OTHER PLUMBING AND/OR ELECTRICAL VIOLATIONS	ARRANGE FOR AN ELECTRICIAN TO CHECK WIRING FOR LIGHT FIXTURE IN BATHROOM, APT 201 AND MAKE ANY NECESSARY REPAIRS.
5	REPAIR DAMAGED WALLS (1001b,h,o HC)	REPLACE MISSING TILES FROM BATHROOM WALL, APT. 201.
6	REPAIR SOURCE OF WATER DAMAGE (703,1001f HC)	TO BATHROOM WALL, CEILING, WINDOW FRAME, APT. 201.
7	LOCATE SOURCE OF WATER DAMAGE (703, 1001f HC)	TO BATHROOM WALL, CEILING, WINDOW FRAME, APT. 201.
8	ELIMINATE MOLD/MILDEW ON CEILING (1301,1001b(13),1306 HC)	BATHROOM, APT 201
9	ELIMINATE MOLD/MILDEW ON WALLS (1301,1001B(13),1306 HC)	BATHROOM, APT 201
10	PAINT WALLS (1001b,1301 HC)	EXTERIOR WALL, WHERE PAINT IS PEELING (CAN BE SEEN FROM BOTTOM OF BACK STAIRS).
11	Disturbing lead based paint can be EXTREMELY DANGEROUS to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. For interior or exterior paint removal : Always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. If you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. If the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. Proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (Sec.3604, SFBC) Informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. You can contact the San Francisco Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. IF YOU CAUSE LEAD DUST TO BE CREATED, YOU COULD BE LIABLE FOR ANY ILLNESS CAUSED BY THE DUST. Ordinance #446-97.
12	PAINT CEILINGS (1001b,1301 HC)	AFTER DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED IN BATHROOM, APT 201. USE A MILDEW-RESISTANT PAINT.
13	PAINT WALLS (1001b,1301 HC)	AFTER DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED IN BATHROOM, APT. 201. USE A MILDEW-RESISTANT PAINT.
14	PROVIDE SHUTOFF TOOL FOR GAS UTILITY SHUTOFF (712 HC)
15	POST ENCLOSED GAS METER INSTRUCTIONAL DIAGRAM IN A PUBLIC AREA. (712 HC)
16	MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS	PROHIBIT RESIDENTS FROM USING ROOF FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. CHAIRS WERE OBSERVED ON EDGE OF ROOF, ALONG WITH BARBEQUE GRILLS. WALKING ON ROOF CONTRIBUTES TO ROOF DAMAGE AND SUBSEQUENT LEAKS INTO APARTMENTS. THE ROOF IS NOT AN APPROVED OCCUPANCY AND IS UNSAFE FOR RECREATIONAL USE.

ALL ITEMS MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 15 DAYS. REINSPECTION DATE:

IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE OWNER/OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE CONFIRM REINSPECTION DATE/TIME.

CONTACT HOUSING INSPECTOR : Richard Zarlow AT --

FOR EVERY INSPECTION AFTER THE INITIAL RE-INSPECTION, A $181.82 FEE WILL BE CHARGED UNTIL THE VIOLATIONS ARE ABATED. SFBC 108.8

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