not activeJul 1, 2016
security requirements section · provide deadlatch locks with min 1/2" throw at exit doors (706 hc)
1) provide a deadlatch lock for the door to the roof at the rear of the building. 2) provide a dead latch lock with door handle for room 366 in addition to a deadbolt lock which appears to be in place already.
not activeJul 1, 2016
fire section · remove egress obstruction at door to room 317 (801,1001(l) hc)
remove excess personal items that are blocking the door to room 317 and preventing the door from opening a full 90 degrees.
not activeJul 1, 2016
building section · repair, maintain fire escape drop ladder in working condition (sec 908 hc)
regular fire escape maintenance required. note: property manager, owner or the owner's agent needs to provide proof of the workability of the fire escape ladders. a non-working fire escape is a life safty hazard and must be corrected immediately. provide a written and signed report from a qualified service company or contractor stating that all parts and cables have been tested and are functional or you are required to lower the ladder on re-inspection day to verify its proper full release.
not activeJul 1, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at room #317 of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeJul 1, 2016
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and wall (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
eliminate the mold/mildew at the ceilings and walls of the mens rooms on the first and second floors and as needed.
not activeJul 1, 2016
building section · building address i.d. (706(a)(9)hc)
provide designated missing unit/apartment identification numbers to all units. at the time of inspection room 366 was missing a correct room number.
not activeMar 28, 2016
smoke detection section · repair central alarm system (908, 909 hc)
repair the central alarm system. at the time of inspection it was noted that the fire alarm control panel in the lobby was displaying a trouble condition.
not activeMar 28, 2016
other section · inspector comments
due to the violations noted, this property constitutes a nuisance per the san francisco housing code section 1001(d) it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, 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 reinspection.
not activeMar 28, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at room #123 of the subject property located at 520 south van ness av.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
sanitation section · eliminate rodent infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
there is evidence of rodents at room #123. provide regular pest control by an industry professional. provide a maintenance schedule.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
interior surfaces section · 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.3423, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 252-3800 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.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair lightswitch (1001e hc)
replace the missing lightswitch cover.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
building section · improper maintenance - repair closet (1001(l) hc)
make necessary repairs to the closet. it was noted at the time of inspection that the closet door was not securely fastened and that one of the boards from the closet had been removed and placed on top of the closet.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
interior surfaces section · paint walls (1001b,1301 hc)
remove and properly dispose peeling and flaking paint at room door and as needed. following proper removal and abatement, apply a new coat of weather proofing - re-paint. see attached lead hazard warning.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
it was noted at the time of inspection that there was a gap between the sink and the wall. reattach sink and/or recaulk between sink and wall.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
building section · repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)
repair broken window sash cord.
not activeFeb 17, 2016
other section · inspector comments
due to the violations noted, this property constitutes a nuisance per the san francisco housing code section 1001(d) it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, 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 reinspection.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
smoke detection section · repair central alarm system (908, 909 hc)
repair the central alarm system. at the time of inspection it was noted that there was a yellow trouble light on at the fire alarm control panel in the lobby.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
other section · inspector comments
due to the violations noted, this property constitutes a nuisance per the san francisco housing code section 1001(d) it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, 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 reinspection.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeSep 1, 2015
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness avenue, unit #208
not activeSep 1, 2015
fire section · permanently remove egress obstructions. 801 & 1001(m) sfhc
permanently remove escessive stored belongings (clothing, etc.) located in the unit in order to maintain required paths of egress. particularly, remove stored items directly in front of emergency escape windows and front entry door.
not activeSep 1, 2015
fire section · permanently reduce the quantites of stored items and eliminate all rubbish/trash/perishables. 1306 & 1307 sfhc
permanently reduce the quantities of personal items and eliminate all rubbish/trash/perishables in order to: a) allow access through the room to make necessary repairs; b) prevent fire hazards; and c) prevent rodent harborages as well as the accumulation of mold/mildew.
not activeSep 1, 2015
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, 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 reinspection.
not activeNov 25, 2013
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this violations pertains to unit 120 and the common areas:
not activeNov 25, 2013
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 time/date 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 reinspection.
not activeNov 25, 2013
sanitation section · eliminate rodent infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
at the time of inspection evidence of mice infestation found in unit 120 and in the halls around unit 520. increase pest control for area in and around unit 120 until infestation is elimated. at reinspection provide inspector with scheduled maintenance by certified pest control company demonstraing increase in pest control targeted at rodent infestaiton.
not activeOct 24, 2012
other section · inspector comments
nuisance (401(2) (1001(d) hc it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeOct 24, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair the hot water faucet at unit 326 lavatory sink.
not activeOct 24, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness av., #326.
not activeJul 20, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness av.
not activeJul 20, 2012
lead section · clean up standards. visible work debris was not cleaned up at the completion of work or when access to the regulated area was required (sfbc 3407.4.4).
clean up all visible paint debris within 2 days of the date of this notice of violation.
not activeJul 20, 2012
lead section · containment and barrier systems. a containment and barrier system was not established that contains the work debris within the regulated area (sfbc 3407.4.2).
provide a containment and barrier system to contain the work debris within the regulated area.
not activeJul 20, 2012
lead section · demolition. lead-based paint was disturbed or removed during alteration or demolition work without containment and barrier systems or hepa vacuum local exhaust tool (sfbc 3407.3).
use appropriate containment and barrier systems or hepa vacuum local exhaust tool when creating work debris during alteration or demolition work.
not activeJul 20, 2012
lead section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeJun 13, 2012
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeJun 13, 2012
sanitation section · clean and sanitize (1306 hc) nuisance (401(2) (1001(d) hc
clean and sanitize the second shower stall and pan in the mens bathroom on the second floor.
not activeJun 13, 2012
sanitation section · clean and sanitize (1306 hc) nuisance (401(2) (1001(d) hc
clean and sanitize the shower pan at the mens restroom on the second floor, stall #2.
not activeJun 13, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness av., mission hotel.
not activeJun 13, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness av., mission hotel.
not activeJun 13, 2012
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
building section · repair weather proofing on exterior windows (1001(h),703 hc) nuisance (401(2) (1001(d) hc
there was peeling paint noted at the exterior side of many windows and window frames on the third floor level. check all windows and remove damaged paint and apply new weather proofing as required. remove or cover damaged paint in an approved manner to prevent a lead hazard. (1301 hc) 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 lead paint debris. 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.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
520 south van ness av., #520.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/ her representative to attend, the reinspection 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, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954. san francisco housing code section 303.(b), if any dwelling, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · make necessary repairs to tub/shower (1001 hc)
replace the missing shower head at the third floor mens bathroom.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair the lavatory faucet (no. 1 0f 5 lavatorys) at the third floor mens bathroom.
not activeFeb 29, 2012
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc) nuisance (401(2) (1001(d) hc
evidence of cockroach infestation was noted. provide routine pest control by an industry professional. provide a maintenance schedule.