50 California St

San Francisco permit 202609178254 · Financial District/South Beach

Commercial or tenant improvementOver-the-counter, with plansIssued

Street view · Sep 2026

Google Street View of 50 California St, Sep 2026

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

Existing interior office remodel. scope includes demo and construction of non structural partitions, ceilings, glazing, finishes, electrical, mechanical and plumbing fixtures, new drinking foundation and single user restroom.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Sep 17, 2026
Issued: Sep 24, 2026 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed: Not completed yet

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2026 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 3,682 issued permits).

City plan review

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

Review stops: 8 stops across 3 departments
Comments issued: None

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Administrative
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Approved
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Approved
Electrical plan review Building Inspection · MECH-E	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Approved
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Approved-Stipulated
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Approved
Plumbing inspector Building Inspection · PID-INSP	Sep 17, 2026	Sep 17, 2026	Administrative
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Sep 24, 2026	Sep 24, 2026	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: Issued
Estimated cost: $3,942,870

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
Lawrence J Smith Lawrence Smith	Architect	C26160

Sources

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

Permit 202609178254 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