1068 Florida St, San Francisco, CA 94110

1068 Florida Street is a two-unit, two-story multi-family residential building located in San Francisco's Inner Mission neighborhood, originally constructed in 1900. The property has undergone significant and controversial development activity in recent years, with the most notable events occurring between 2018-2023. In early 2021, permits were issued for constructing a new 4-story, 3-unit residential building valued at $1.575 million, following the demolition of the original structure, which was completed in early 2021. However, there were multiple complications during this transition period, including an illegal demolition incident in mid-2018, which resulted in a series of building violations and complaints regarding unsecured debris, safety concerns, and improper demolition procedures.

The property has been subject to numerous violation notices related to the Vacant Building Ordinance between 2015-2019, citing issues with registration, maintenance, and monitoring fees. Recent history shows continued maintenance challenges, with multiple complaints in 2021-2022 regarding garbage accumulation, ineffective tarps, and security concerns, suggesting ongoing difficulties with site upkeep during the development process. The building's history includes several other notable incidents, including multiple complaints about unauthorized stair replacement work in 2005, and various repair and maintenance projects dating back to the 1980s, when four windows were installed. The property has generated substantial neighborhood concern over the years, with many complaints focusing on maintenance issues, including reports of garbage, debris, and security problems.

The most recent permit activity from 2023 involves alterations related to fourplex legislation, though construction activity appears to have been contested. The building's ongoing permit and violation history suggests a complex development timeline with recurring challenges related to maintenance, compliance, and neighborhood impact. The property has generated substantial neighborhood concern over the years, with many complaints focusing on maintenance issues, including reports of garbage, debris, and security problems. The most recent permit activity from 2023 involves alterations related to fourplex legislation, though construction activity appears to have been contested.