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550 LARKIN ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 0336014 · Last violation Jun 24, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 8, 2026

NeighborhoodTenderloin
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 79% of buildings and more complaints than 84% of buildings in Tenderloin. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 40 violations · 46 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
1 open fire-safety violation
Active Notices of Violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection.
Open fire-safety violations1
Open lead violations0
311 Housing Complaints
Total complaints since 2013
51
4 per year avg.↑ Up 1433% in the last 2 years (46 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
46
Heatⓘ0
Leadⓘ0
Pestsⓘ5
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1999
128
5 per year avg.↑ Up 1233% in the last 2 years (40 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
25
Fire safetyⓘ1
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
other sectionⓘ17 violations
building sectionⓘ14 violations
interior surfaces sectionⓘ6 violations
fire sectionⓘ4 violations
plumbing and electrical sectionⓘ4 violations
sanitation sectionⓘ1 violations
security requirements sectionⓘ1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Elevators Everthing Else18 complaints
Elevators No Working Elevator 7 Or More Stories7 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above6 complaints
Mold And Mildew5 complaints
Infestation Rodent Insect4 complaints
Fire Alarm System2 complaints
Blocked Exit Common Areas2 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking1 complaints
Doors Windows Broken Defective1 complaints
Electrical Non Hazard1 complaints
Garbage Receptacles1 complaints
Infestation Bed Bugs1 complaints
Mail Service Delivery Problem1 complaints
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Violation log

103 DBI violations · Closed

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeMar 27, 2026fire sectionremove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)at time of inspection, there were several stored items on hallways on 4th and 5th floors. this is a required exit path. no stored items are permitted on this stairway/hallway that blocks the exit path. remove all stored items.
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not activeMar 27, 2026building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street and all common area
not activeMar 27, 2026other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeJun 4, 2025other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeJun 4, 2025fire sectionrepair smoke enclosure door (807 707 hc)at time of inspection, door handle was missing on unit#601 entry door. repair or replace door/door handle in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street unit #601 and all common area
not activeJun 4, 2025plumbing and electrical sectiongeneral dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))at time of inspection, unit#601 dish washer did not work. repair or replace kitchen over in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025plumbing and electrical sectiongeneral dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))at time of inspection, unit#601 kitchen oven did not work. repair or replace kitchen over in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)at time of inspection, mold/mildew was observed on unit#601 bedroom walls and ceilings. eliminate mold/mildew in an approved manner.
not activeMay 6, 2025other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)restore non-working elevator to proper working condition and provide documentation showing that the state permit to operate is current.
not activeMay 6, 2025interior surfaces sectionrepair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)at time of inspection, damage on stairway carpet near the building entrance was noted. repair or replace stairway carpet.
not activeMay 6, 2025fire sectionservice central alarm system (908, 909 hc)have licensed fire alarm company service / certify fire alarm system - required each year.
not activeMay 6, 2025other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeMay 6, 2025other sectiongeneral dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))at time of inspection, building intercom system did not work. repair or replace in an approved manner.
not activeMay 6, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street and all common area
not activeMay 7, 2024other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeMay 7, 2024building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street and all common area.
not activeMay 7, 2024other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)restore non-working elevator to proper working condition and provide documentation showing that the state permit to operate is current.
not activeOct 27, 2021building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin st. common areas.
not activeOct 27, 2021interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)walls near washing machines have mold growth. eliminate mold in an approved manner.
not activeOct 27, 2021other sectioninspector comments"it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector maher @ 415-558-6160 or by email at derek.maher@sfgov.org "
not activeOct 27, 2021building sectiongeneral dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))repair call box at entry.
not activeJun 7, 2021building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street, elevator.
not activeJun 7, 2021building sectionprovide elevator service, nuisance 505c, 713, 1001d, l, 1002b sfhcat the time of inspection the elevator was not in service. repair/restore/replace the elevator as necessary within the specified time frame listed below.
not activeJun 7, 2021other sectioninspector commentsimportant note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner¿s responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeJan 29, 2021other sectioninspector commentsimportant note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeJan 29, 2021building sectionprovide a caretaker 1311, 1001d sfhcthe directory of the entry system does not display a resident in responsible charge. the san francisco housing code requires that any apartment house with 16 or more units requires a live in janitor, housekeeper, owner or manager. provide a resident manager or person in responsible charge. this person shall be clearly identified with contact information on the directory.
not activeJan 29, 2021building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionremove garbage and debris 1001d, k, 1306, 1307a sfhcthe backyard has blocks of old concrete and yard debris scattered throughout. remove and properly dispose of the yard debris.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionmalfunctioning appliance - repair auxiliary lighting 504g, 1001e, l, m sfhc, 1011.6.3 sfbcthe auxiliary lighting in the halls, and at the rear stair all fail testing. recharge/replace the batteries in the auxiliary lighting system or replace the lighting fixtures. if the fixtures are replaced the new units should have illuminated directional exit indications.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionrepair window hardware, counter weights 1001b sfhcthe windows in the common area hallways do not stay open on their own. these windows are a part of the required passive ventilation within the building. repair or replace the window counter weights. insure that the window sash frames and tracks provide smooth and easy operation and a weather tight condition with a working latch. window is to remain open at any desired position with the balance a properly sized counter weight.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionrepair damaged ceiling and paint 1001 b13, d, l, 1301 sfhcthe ceiling in the basement has a number of holes in it. one seems to be for the replacement of a waste overflow line. replace the plaster/drywall to fully enclose the open areas. this surface is required to maintain a one hour fire rating. remove all damaged or contaminated material and replace with new, plaster, stabilize, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeOct 28, 2020other sectioninspector commentsimportant note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionsupply gas utility shutoff tool 712 sfhca tool shall be provided to shut off the gas service in the event of an emergency. this tool should be clearly visible and easily accessed. provide a shut off tool in the vicinity of the gas meter and main shut off valve.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionpost instructional gas meter diagram 712 sfhcpost the instructional gas shut off diagram in a conspicuous area near the shut off valve.
not activeOct 28, 2020building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, in the common areas.
not activeSep 29, 2020building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, unit 204.
not activeSep 29, 2020building sectionrepair damaged walls and ceiling and paint 1001 b13, d, l, 1301 sfhcthe ceiling above the refrigerator has discolorations indicating water intrusion. the wall surface below, down along the left side of the entry door also shows signs of water damage. remove all damaged or contaminated material and replace with new. anywhere that water damage is evident should be removed 12" beyond the watermarks or signs of mold. remove all damaged material and replace, plaster, stabilize, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeSep 29, 2020other sectioninspector commentsimportant note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeSep 29, 2020building sectionlocate source of the water damage 703, 1001f sfhcthere is a small area of water damage visible just inside the front door to the unit. there is scarring to indicate that this has been repaired in the past. find and fix the source of the damage.
not activeApr 30, 2020building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.550 larkin street
not activeApr 30, 2020other sectioninspector commentsit is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc.
not activeApr 30, 2020building sectionrepair malfunctioning elevator. 1001(g) sfhcrepair malfunctioning elevator. at time of inspection, the elevator could not be called to the 5th and 6th floors. make necessary repairs.
not activeFeb 23, 2017building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street.
not activeFeb 23, 2017building sectionrepair weather proofing at roof (1001(h),703 hc)the skylight above the stairs has two broken panels of glass. water damage is evident below on the walls. replace the broken glass in the skylight to stop the leaking.
not activeFeb 23, 2017building sectionrepair and paint walls 1001b, d, 1301 sfhcthe plaster has blistered and peeled from this skylight all the way down to the second floor. remove the damaged/contaminated material and replace with new. plaster, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeFeb 23, 2017other sectioninspector commentsimportant note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeSep 8, 2016fire sectionprovide automatic fire sprinklers over garbage receptacles (904,906(4) hc)the garbage cans are repeatedly put in the area at the base of the stairs in the basement, which is not sprinkled. provide an automated fire sprinkler in this location. this item was most recently written on nov 201532332. *** building and plumbing permits are necessary for this item.
not activeSep 8, 2016building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, in the common areas.
not activeSep 8, 2016fire sectionremove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)the lock on the gate to the back yard is an egress obstruction for anyone using the fire escape. remove the locking hardware and provide hardware that works without the use of a key, tool, special knowledge or special effort. this item was also last written on nov 201532332.
not activeMar 27, 2026
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
at time of inspection, there were several stored items on hallways on 4th and 5th floors. this is a required exit path. no stored items are permitted on this stairway/hallway that blocks the exit path. remove all stored items.
not activeMar 27, 2026
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street and all common area
not activeMar 27, 2026
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeJun 4, 2025
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeJun 4, 2025
fire section · repair smoke enclosure door (807 707 hc)
at time of inspection, door handle was missing on unit#601 entry door. repair or replace door/door handle in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street unit #601 and all common area
not activeJun 4, 2025
plumbing and electrical section · general dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))
at time of inspection, unit#601 dish washer did not work. repair or replace kitchen over in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025
plumbing and electrical section · general dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))
at time of inspection, unit#601 kitchen oven did not work. repair or replace kitchen over in an approved manner.
not activeJun 4, 2025
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
at time of inspection, mold/mildew was observed on unit#601 bedroom walls and ceilings. eliminate mold/mildew in an approved manner.
not activeMay 6, 2025
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
restore non-working elevator to proper working condition and provide documentation showing that the state permit to operate is current.
not activeMay 6, 2025
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)
at time of inspection, damage on stairway carpet near the building entrance was noted. repair or replace stairway carpet.
not activeMay 6, 2025
fire section · service central alarm system (908, 909 hc)
have licensed fire alarm company service / certify fire alarm system - required each year.
not activeMay 6, 2025
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeMay 6, 2025
other section · general dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))
at time of inspection, building intercom system did not work. repair or replace in an approved manner.
not activeMay 6, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street and all common area
not activeMay 7, 2024
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector lee @ 415-793-7947 or by email at joy.lee@sfgov.org.
not activeMay 7, 2024
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street and all common area.
not activeMay 7, 2024
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
restore non-working elevator to proper working condition and provide documentation showing that the state permit to operate is current.
not activeOct 27, 2021
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin st. common areas.
not activeOct 27, 2021
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
walls near washing machines have mold growth. eliminate mold in an approved manner.
not activeOct 27, 2021
other section · inspector comments
"it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector. provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. you can reach inspector maher @ 415-558-6160 or by email at derek.maher@sfgov.org "
not activeOct 27, 2021
building section · general dilapidation or improper maintenance (1001 (b)(13))
repair call box at entry.
not activeJun 7, 2021
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street, elevator.
not activeJun 7, 2021
building section · provide elevator service, nuisance 505c, 713, 1001d, l, 1002b sfhc
at the time of inspection the elevator was not in service. repair/restore/replace the elevator as necessary within the specified time frame listed below.
not activeJun 7, 2021
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner¿s responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeJan 29, 2021
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeJan 29, 2021
building section · provide a caretaker 1311, 1001d sfhc
the directory of the entry system does not display a resident in responsible charge. the san francisco housing code requires that any apartment house with 16 or more units requires a live in janitor, housekeeper, owner or manager. provide a resident manager or person in responsible charge. this person shall be clearly identified with contact information on the directory.
not activeJan 29, 2021
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · remove garbage and debris 1001d, k, 1306, 1307a sfhc
the backyard has blocks of old concrete and yard debris scattered throughout. remove and properly dispose of the yard debris.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · malfunctioning appliance - repair auxiliary lighting 504g, 1001e, l, m sfhc, 1011.6.3 sfbc
the auxiliary lighting in the halls, and at the rear stair all fail testing. recharge/replace the batteries in the auxiliary lighting system or replace the lighting fixtures. if the fixtures are replaced the new units should have illuminated directional exit indications.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · repair window hardware, counter weights 1001b sfhc
the windows in the common area hallways do not stay open on their own. these windows are a part of the required passive ventilation within the building. repair or replace the window counter weights. insure that the window sash frames and tracks provide smooth and easy operation and a weather tight condition with a working latch. window is to remain open at any desired position with the balance a properly sized counter weight.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · repair damaged ceiling and paint 1001 b13, d, l, 1301 sfhc
the ceiling in the basement has a number of holes in it. one seems to be for the replacement of a waste overflow line. replace the plaster/drywall to fully enclose the open areas. this surface is required to maintain a one hour fire rating. remove all damaged or contaminated material and replace with new, plaster, stabilize, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeOct 28, 2020
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · supply gas utility shutoff tool 712 sfhc
a tool shall be provided to shut off the gas service in the event of an emergency. this tool should be clearly visible and easily accessed. provide a shut off tool in the vicinity of the gas meter and main shut off valve.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · post instructional gas meter diagram 712 sfhc
post the instructional gas shut off diagram in a conspicuous area near the shut off valve.
not activeOct 28, 2020
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, in the common areas.
not activeSep 29, 2020
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, unit 204.
not activeSep 29, 2020
building section · repair damaged walls and ceiling and paint 1001 b13, d, l, 1301 sfhc
the ceiling above the refrigerator has discolorations indicating water intrusion. the wall surface below, down along the left side of the entry door also shows signs of water damage. remove all damaged or contaminated material and replace with new. anywhere that water damage is evident should be removed 12" beyond the watermarks or signs of mold. remove all damaged material and replace, plaster, stabilize, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeSep 29, 2020
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeSep 29, 2020
building section · locate source of the water damage 703, 1001f sfhc
there is a small area of water damage visible just inside the front door to the unit. there is scarring to indicate that this has been repaired in the past. find and fix the source of the damage.
not activeApr 30, 2020
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
550 larkin street
not activeApr 30, 2020
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc.
not activeApr 30, 2020
building section · repair malfunctioning elevator. 1001(g) sfhc
repair malfunctioning elevator. at time of inspection, the elevator could not be called to the 5th and 6th floors. make necessary repairs.
not activeFeb 23, 2017
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street.
not activeFeb 23, 2017
building section · repair weather proofing at roof (1001(h),703 hc)
the skylight above the stairs has two broken panels of glass. water damage is evident below on the walls. replace the broken glass in the skylight to stop the leaking.
not activeFeb 23, 2017
building section · repair and paint walls 1001b, d, 1301 sfhc
the plaster has blistered and peeled from this skylight all the way down to the second floor. remove the damaged/contaminated material and replace with new. plaster, prep, prime and paint to complete these repairs.
not activeFeb 23, 2017
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeSep 8, 2016
fire section · provide automatic fire sprinklers over garbage receptacles (904,906(4) hc)
the garbage cans are repeatedly put in the area at the base of the stairs in the basement, which is not sprinkled. provide an automated fire sprinkler in this location. this item was most recently written on nov 201532332. *** building and plumbing permits are necessary for this item.
not activeSep 8, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 550 larkin street, in the common areas.
not activeSep 8, 2016
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
the lock on the gate to the back yard is an egress obstruction for anyone using the fire escape. remove the locking hardware and provide hardware that works without the use of a key, tool, special knowledge or special effort. this item was also last written on nov 201532332.
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