42 August Al

San Francisco permit 202404119791 · Chinatown

Legalize or fix a violationOver-the-counter, with plansComplete

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Google Street View of 42 August Al, Sep 2026

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

To abate nov 202312969 - construction of lower floor rear of building behind the (e) garage. convert 450sf of non conditioned space to conditioned consisting of (e) mech room and a portion of the garage to a habitable space w/ 3/4 bathroom.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Apr 11, 2024
Issued: Jun 10, 2024 (2 months after filing)
Completed: May 14, 2025 (11 months after issuance)

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2024 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 4,701 issued permits).

City plan review

Each review stop the plans went through, from the city's routing record.

Review stops: 9 stops across 4 departments
Comments issued: Once, by Planning

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Building inspector Building Inspection · BID-INSP	Apr 11, 2024	Apr 11, 2024	Approved
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Apr 11, 2024	Apr 11, 2024	Administrative
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	May 22, 2024	May 22, 2024	Issued Comments
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	May 24, 2024	May 24, 2024	Approved
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	May 28, 2024	May 28, 2024	Approved
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	May 28, 2024	May 28, 2024	Approved
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC	May 28, 2024	May 28, 2024	Approved
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	May 30, 2024	May 30, 2024	Approved
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Jun 10, 2024	Jun 10, 2024	Administrative

Source: DataSF 87xy-gk8d (Building Permit Addenda with Routing), retrieved Nov 6, 2026. Reviewer names and notes are left out.

Permit details

Permit type: OTC alterations permit
Status: Complete
Estimated cost: $120,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
Brent James Mcdonald Ondarosa Architects	Architect	C-24017

Sources

Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.

Permit 202404119791 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record

DataSF Building PermitsAddress, scope, cost, dates and status
Retrieved Nov 5, 2026
DataSF Building Permit ContactsArchitects and engineers named on the permit
Retrieved Nov 5, 2026
DataSF Building Permit Addenda with RoutingPlan review stops and results
Retrieved Nov 6, 2026
Google Street ViewStreet photo
Taken Sep 2026