Department of Building Inspection

COMPLAINT DATA SHEET

Complaint Number:

202175913

Owner/Agent:

OWNER DATA SUPPRESSED

Date Filed:

Owner's Phone:

Location:

2237 PINE ST

Contact Name:

Block:

0660

Contact Phone:

Lot:

030

Complainant:

COMPLAINANT DATA SUPPRESSED

Site:

Rating:

4 Years

Occupancy Code:

R-3

Received By:

BPEREZ

Complainant's Phone:

Division:

HIS

Complaint Source:

WEB FORM

Assigned to Division:

HIS

Description:

date last observed: 26-APR-21; time last observed: 10:15 AM; identity of person performing the work: Landlord: Laurie Sheldon Elec; floor: 1; exact location: Main Bldg; building type: Residence/Dwelling NO HEAT; ; additional information: Kitchen and living room have no heat source. 2/2 bedrooms have heaters that barely produce heat.;

Instructions:

INSPECTOR CURRENTLY ASSIGNED

DIVISION	INSPECTOR	ID	DISTRICT	PRIORITY
HIS	GRADY	6302	5

REFFERAL INFORMATION

COMPLAINT STATUS AND COMMENTS

DATE	TYPE	INSPECTOR	STATUS	COMMENT	UPDATED BY	DIV
04/27/21	CASE OPENED	Maher	CASE RECEIVED		Bernedette Perez 27-APR-21	HIS
04/28/21	HEAT	Maher	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called cpomplainant, inspection to be scheduled.	Derek Maher 28-APR-21	HIS
05/11/21	HEAT	Maher	INSPECTION OF PREMISES MADE	Inspector Maher investigated the complaint and observed violations of the San Francisco Housing Code which are delineated within the Notice of Violation issued on this date identified by Complaint Tracking #202175913	Derek Maher 11-MAY-21	HIS
05/12/21	HEAT	Maher	FIRST NOV SENT		Derek Maher 12-MAY-21	HIS
05/12/21	HEAT	Maher	BLDG POSTED & TENANTS NOTIFIED AS PER NOTIFICATION REQMNTS		Derek Maher 12-MAY-21	HIS
05/27/21	HEAT	Maher	REINSPECTION 1	Inspector Maher performed a reinspection at the subject property and found that the items identified on the Notice of Violation were outstanding.	Derek Maher 28-MAY-21	HIS
06/03/21	HEAT	Maher	DIRECTOR HEARING NOTICE POSTED		Derek Maher 04-JUN-21	HIS
06/17/21	HEAT	Lawrie	DIRECTOR'S HEARING DECISION	The owner was not represented, a 7-day Order of Abatement was issued.	James Lawrie 17-JUN-21	HIS
07/02/21	HEAT	Luton	ORDER OF ABATEMENT POSTED		Matthew Luton 02-JUL-21	HIS
08/09/21	HEAT	Lee	TELEPHONE CALLS	Owner called and will work on resolving the issue.	Joy Lee 09-AUG-21	HIS
09/23/21	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called complainant and left a voicemail message at 5:08pm.	Christopher Grady 23-SEP-21	HIS
09/23/21	HEAT	Grady	PERMIT RESEARCH	No valid permits found for the installation of heat. OA in place.	Christopher Grady 23-SEP-21	HIS
12/14/21	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called and spoke with the complainant. She states that no work has occurred. When asked if the owner had responded at all the complainant answered that she wasn't sure the owner even knew about the Notice of Violation.	Christopher Grady 14-DEC-21	HIS
12/14/21	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called and spoke with the owner. She states that she has sent someone out and they informed her that the work was complete. Gave the owner the contact information and asked her to reaach out and resolve the heat issue. She agreed. Gave the owner DBI contact info and informed the owner that the installation of new heaters required permits. The owner did not want to provide permits and asked for an exemption. This was denied by the inspector.	Christopher Grady 15-DEC-21	HIS
12/15/21	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called and spoke with the complainant at 3:49pm. She stated that the owner did call her and was sending Byington Electric to install the needed heaters. The complainant was wary about Byington because they apparently installed heaters before and they were not code compliant. Informed the complainant of the need for permits.	Christopher Grady 16-DEC-21	HIS
01/19/22	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Called complainant and left a voicemail message.	Christopher Grady 31-AUG-22	HIS
04/07/23	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Inspector Grady called and spoke with the owner's son, he is taking responsibility for the building. Discussed the resolution to the NOV. Byington Electric was the Electrical company that installed the heater. Inspector Grady received a call from Tim at Byington. This was a like for like baseboard heater installation, there was no new wiring. Tim confirmed that generally DBI-EID does not require a permit for like for like swap outs. The electrician stated this will be a difficult building to heat because it is an old Victorian, no insulation, 12 foot ceilings and single pane windows.	Christopher Grady 07-APR-23	HIS
04/07/23	HEAT	Grady	CASE UPDATE	Confirmed with 3 EID inspectors (including a Senior Inspector) that a like for like swap out does not require a permit.	Christopher Grady 07-APR-23	HIS
07/07/23	HEAT	Grady	TELEPHONE CALLS	Spoke with the property owner's son. His parents have turned management of the building over to him (property manager). The replacement heaters were not functioning properly due to the old wiring. A new electrician was hired to fix the original installation and re-wiring was necessary. The property manager was informed that re-wiring would require a permit and sign off to close this case.	Christopher Grady 07-JUL-23	HIS
08/21/23	HEAT	Grady	REINSPECTION 2	Inspector Grady performed a re-inspection and found that all items identified on this Notice of Violation were completely corrected. There is an Order of Abatement in place on this NOV. Billing necessary.	Christopher Grady 21-AUG-23	HIS
09/21/23	HEAT	Grady	FINAL BILL SENT	A final bill was prepared and submitted for approval August 28, 2023.	Christopher Grady 21-SEP-23	HIS
09/21/23	HEAT	Grady	ASSESSMENTS DUE	The final bill was paid on 09.20.2023, in the amount of $3,058.38 as documented on HIS receipt number HIS18356.	Christopher Grady 21-SEP-23	HIS
09/21/23	HEAT	Grady	CASE ABATED		Christopher Grady 21-SEP-23	HIS

COMPLAINT ACTION BY DIVISION

NOV (HIS):

5/11/2021

NOV (BID):

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