CheckMyDesignerJames M Tefend
Architect · Form4 Architecture · San Francisco
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License activeArchitect C-27645First issued Dec 31, 1998, expires Jul 31, 2027.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 5 permits since 2023, 5 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Apr 9, 2026.
- What kind of projects?
- Commercial or tenant improvement 5
- How long do their permits take?
- Commercial or tenant improvement: 3 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: 5 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 3 issued permits filed since 1966; 2 still in review. City is the San Francisco median for the same kind of review, from 9,405 permits.
Where
- Financial District/South Beach4
- Chinatown1
Most recent
- 475 Sansome St5/fl- install (3) furntiure privacy phone booths at open office area within (e) occupied office suite. no change to the floor area or mep work.Apr 9, 2026Filed
- 150 Greenwich StProject seeks to gain approval for existing vending machines. improvements to 2nd fl commissary areaDec 16, 2025Filed
- 1 Lombard St1/f & mezz. -new floor finishes, light fixtures, ceiling finishes, conduits, switches, wiring, outlets, typ. in selected areas. restroom accessibility upgrade. interior non load bearing partitions. tenant improvement, no exterior work. no changes to e building structure.Jul 8, 2024Complete
- 1 Lombard StThe scope of work includes (n) floor finishes, light fixtures, ceiling finishes, 3 (n) all gender restrooms. tenant improvement at level 1 only. area of work to be sectioned off. all exits to remain accessible. no exterior work. no changes to building structure.Jan 18, 2024Cancelled
- 1 Lombard StInterior of demo project includes removal of selected rooms; interior non-load bearing partitions, ceiling, finishes, interior doors; removal of select existing hvac equipment and ductowrk, electrical wiring, light fixtures, switches, outlets and conduit as required. removal of previously addedOct 17, 2023Cancelled
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | 475 Sansome St 5/fl- install (3) furntiure privacy phone booths at open office area within (e) occupied office suite. no change to the floor area or mep work. Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 150 Greenwich St Project seeks to gain approval for existing vending machines. improvements to 2nd fl commissary area Filed | Commercial or tenant improvement | Filed | — | |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 1 Lombard St 1/f & mezz. -new floor finishes, light fixtures, ceiling finishes, conduits, switches, wiring, outlets, typ. in selected areas. restroom accessibility upgrade. interior non load bearing partitions. tenant improvement, no exterior work. no changes to e building structure. Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | 6 months | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 1 Lombard St Revision to pa#202310178850. mezanine no longer to be removed. no structural work. no exterior work. Cancelled | Revision or supplement | Cancelled | 7 months | |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 1 Lombard St The scope of work includes (n) floor finishes, light fixtures, ceiling finishes, 3 (n) all gender restrooms. tenant improvement at level 1 only. area of work to be sectioned off. all exits to remain accessible. no exterior work. no changes to building structure. Cancelled | Commercial or tenant improvement | Cancelled | Within 1 month | |
| Oct 17, 2023 | 1 Lombard St Interior of demo project includes removal of selected rooms; interior non-load bearing partitions, ceiling, finishes, interior doors; removal of select existing hvac equipment and ductowrk, electrical wiring, light fixtures, switches, outlets and conduit as required. removal of previously added Cancelled | Commercial or tenant improvement | Cancelled | 3 months |
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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