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Appeals board upholds abatement for 13132 Beulah St., sets staged repair and permitting schedule
Summary
The San Francisco Abatement Appeals Board upheld and modified an order of abatement for 13132 Beulah Street, requiring immediate life‑safety fixes within 30–90 days, a 4.5‑month deadline to submit planning/permitting for illegal units and up to one year to complete work, with a conditional fee reduction if deadlines are met.
The Abatement Appeals Board on June 20 modified and upheld a director’s order of abatement for 13132 Beulah Street, concluding staff evidence supported safety-related violations while giving the owner time and incentives to seek legalization.
Senior inspector Andrew Klaus of the Department of Building Inspection told the board the property (PO#6758, complaint #200857189) had hazardous conditions including improper wiring and lack of required hardwired smoke detectors after inspectors found work done without electrical, plumbing or building permits. Klaus said inspectors had received repeated occupant complaints and no permits had been filed to correct the violations.
Appellant Catherine Roberts, the property owner, told the board the units were historic and in continuous use for…
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