835-843 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133

The 835-843 Broadway property is a 4-story, 8-unit multi-family residential building built in 1909 in the Nob Hill neighborhood, currently owned by Ruby K Joe 2012 Trust. The building's most notable recent requirements involved a mandatory soft story retrofit program (Tier 4) which has been completed with a Certificate of Final Completion issued as of July 22, 2024. The building has undergone several significant renovations in recent years, including bathroom and kitchen remodels in 2022 (with associated plumbing and electrical upgrades totaling over $56,000).

Historical maintenance records show earlier issues related to fire safety systems and structural elements that have been addressed, including two fire alarm system violations (2006-2008), fire escape maintenance (2015), and various building compliance matters. Several concerning events have impacted the building's history, including a complete water shutdown incident in November 2017 following hot water heater repairs that affected the entire building. The property has undergone multiple routine inspections throughout its history (1999-2023), with various violations noted and subsequently resolved.

Recent 311 calls from late 2024 primarily relate to street cleaning and parking enforcement issues near the property, with no internal building violations reported in recent months. The building's fire safety systems have experienced occasional false alarms and system activations, though no actual fire incidents have been recorded. All building permits related to the soft story retrofit, including final inspections, have been appropriately processed and completed as of December 2023, demonstrating compliance with the city's seismic safety requirements.