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Geoffrey Buenavista Lim

Architect · Innovation & Design In Arch · Orange

Public records

From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.

The short answer

Licensed?
License activeArchitect C-33396First issued Dec 21, 2011, expires Oct 31, 2027.

Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026

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Any board discipline?
None found.

We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.

Worked in San Francisco?
14 permits since 2014, 14 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Jun 27, 2024.
What kind of projects?
Commercial or tenant improvement 12 · Home remodel 2
How long do their permits take?
Commercial or tenant improvement: 2 months. City typical for the same review: within 1 month.

Permits filed each year

San Francisco permits by the year they were filed. The last 5 years are in blue.

What are you planning?

Pick your kind of project to see their permits for it.

Commercial or tenant improvement: 12 permits in San Francisco

From 2015 to 2024, latest filed Jun 27, 2024.

Time to get a permit

Theirs
2 months
City
Within 1 month

Median from filing to permit, from 11 issued permits filed since 1966; 1 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 10,215 permits.

Where

  • Financial District/South Beach8
  • Hayes Valley1
  • Pacific Heights1
  • Inner Sunset1

Most recent

Permits
23 permits that name Geoffrey Buenavista Lim, newest first, including 9 revisions or supplements that are not counted. Select a permit to see the full record.
FiledProjectOpen
Jun 27, 2024201 03rd St

Prop h: new remodel of (e) restaruant on the ground fl. demo of walls, doors, ceilings,interior/exterior.finishes,fixtures,casework,storfronts,(e)signage,mep systems,(n)interior front of fixures,bar,storefront,bar/grill equipment & exterior finishes.

Issued
Jan 29, 20241 Market St

Interior ti of existing restaurant. no exterior work proposed. modify existing interio bar area, equpment and furniture. new low height partitions, new plumbing and electrical connections at the new bar area, and associated ada path of travel improvements as required.

Filed
Dec 22, 20221 Market St

Modify exterior patio. no change in interior occuant load. new furntiure/umbrellas for the (e) patio area and new folding doors between the patio and dining area. the new total occupant load is shown in egress plan. ref approved t.i. under 202201135898.

Issued
Jan 13, 20221 Market St

G/f: interior t.i. for new restaurant and (e) shell building. new fixtures, finishes, new (non-structural) partitions, (e) restrooom fixtures to remain, new finishes only. (e) kitchen will be modified inclkuding electrical/plumbing elements based on the updated kitchen design. new lighting, hvac.

Complete
Dec 8, 202188 Sutter St

1/f: revision to pa# 2021-0112-2520. interior work only. changes to floor plan layouts,mechanical, plumbing & electrical work, fixtures. removal of demo scope within the (e) space.

Complete
Jan 12, 202188 Sutter St

Tenant improvement: a 650 sf addition to an (e) tenant space on the ground levelat 88 sutter street. work includes light gauge framing, new interior hvac ductwork and exhaust systems, interior electrical systems, interior finishes and interior furnishings. interior work only.

Issued
Feb 7, 201790 New Montgomery St

Revised t-24. revised add door hardware, panic bar and door closer. revision to pa# 201701278112. n/a maher ord. 155-13

Issued
Jan 27, 201790 New Montgomery St

Revision to pa 2016-1116-2828 - remove restroom wall, updated equipment specs, added light fixtures, material specification updated, revised rcp, re-sized water heater

Complete
Dec 7, 2016580 Hayes St

#2- interior t.i. to consist of a new business space with supporting kitchen, public area & restroom. kitchen to include walk-in cooler with new mechanical, electrical & plumbing. public area to consist of millwork, furniture & hvac. new restroom supporting plumbing. modify (e) exterior awning.

Complete
Nov 23, 2016220 Montgomery St

Revision to 201609288956: layout changes, maher na

Issued
Nov 16, 201690 New Montgomery St

Revision to 201608154959, interior t.i. of (e) coffee shop; new ceilings and change to back of house layout

Issued
Nov 10, 20162201 Fillmore St

T. i. an ice cream shop from former evolution fresh (limited restaurant), no added square footage, no change of use, no change in occupancy type. add kitchen, new electrical plumbing work, new awning.

Complete
Nov 8, 20161266 09th Av

Interior renovation t.i. for cafe. new partitions, ceilings, lighting, kitchen equip & food service line, finishes. reuse (e) mechanical system. (non structural) fire supression, fire alarm & signage under separate permits.

Complete
Oct 14, 201616 West Portal Av

Minor interior revisions to approved permit #201606099531. revisions to food service line and related electrical/lighting. no change to accessible features.

Complete
Sep 28, 2016220 Montgomery St

Suite #144/148- revision to existing pa#201607182584, interior changes from existing permit: architecture, mechanical, plumbing, electrical changes. n/a #155-13

Issued
Sep 1, 2016300 Main St

(n) grocery store 9,433 sq ft on street level retail & service

Complete
Jul 22, 2016580 Mcallister St #0

Interior remodel apt 410: non structural alteration, relocate kitchen, remodel (e) bathroom, provide one new bedroom; (2) new bedrooms.

Complete
Jun 8, 201616 West Portal Av

Non structural interior demolition of fixtures, finishes, light fixtures, kitchen equipment. accessibility features will be provided in subsequent building permit per sfbc ab-017.

Complete
Mar 2, 20161 California St

Add & relocate fire sprinklers per ti (8 add) (5 relocate) ground floor. ref 2015-1103-1533. maher na

Complete
Jan 7, 2016781 Mission St

Interior demo only. bldg permit under seperate permit being reviewed.

Complete

Sources: DataSF i98e-djp9, 3pee-9qhc, retrieved Nov 5, 2026. Names on permits are matched to licenses by license number and name; unmatched records are not shown.

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