3902-3910 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco, CA 94131

The property at 3902-3910 Cesar Chavez Street is a 2-story, 7-unit multi-family residential building with ground-floor retail space, constructed in 1913 and currently owned by Gcy Rental Prpty #3 LLC. The building has undergone several significant repairs and improvements over the years, with foundation work completed in 2001 (including footing raising and replacement), multiple kitchen renovations in 2000, and various repairs to address structural issues such as stairs and deck repairs in 2006 and handrail replacements in 2021. Most recently, a reroofing project was permitted in March 2024 with a budget of $20,000.

The building has experienced recurring maintenance and safety issues, particularly evident in 2021-2023. Major concerns have included rodent infestations, plumbing problems, lead paint violations, and various building code deficiencies. Multiple complaints were filed between 2021 and 2023 regarding inadequate lighting, window repairs, electrical outlets, smoke detector compliance, and stair maintenance, with most of these violations abated by September 2021. During 2023, there were significant concerns regarding lead paint, plumbing issues, broken stairs, and mold, with one particularly serious complaint in October 2023 alleging improper lead remediation and contamination throughout an apartment.

The property has also faced recurring plumbing problems, including sewage issues, water leaks, and plumbing repair disputes, with the most recent plumbing complaint filed in August 2023. Recent external maintenance issues have been documented through 311 calls, including incidents of flooding, sewage backups, and street cleaning concerns. The building's location near Cesar Chavez Street has resulted in multiple parking enforcement and street cleaning requests, with recent complaints about driveway blocking and debris clearance. The property has undergone various renovation and repair work over the years, with some projects continuing to be addressed, as evidenced by the recently issued reroofing permit.