259 17th Av

San Francisco permit 202610229759 · Outer Richmond

Legalize or fix a violation (type unconfirmed)Over-the-counter, with plansIssued

Street view · May 2025

Google Street View of 259 17th Av, May 2025

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

To comply with complaint # 202663180. 1) revision to bpa #202609037673 to change parts of basement to 8'-6" c.h. 2) update to 202609037673 on detail 1/s4 show neighbor's footing.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Oct 22, 2026
Issued: Oct 26, 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: 9 stops across 3 departments
Comments issued: Once, by Planning

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 22, 2026	Administrative
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 22, 2026	Administrative
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 22, 2026	Issued Comments
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 22, 2026	Approved
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 22, 2026	Not Applicable
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Oct 26, 2026	Oct 26, 2026	Approved
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Oct 26, 2026	Oct 26, 2026	Approved
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Oct 26, 2026	Oct 26, 2026	Approved
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Oct 26, 2026	Oct 26, 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: $8,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
Erwin J O'toole Erwin O'toole	Engineer	C80734

Sources

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

Permit 202610229759 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 May 2025