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Meet Flow Masters: Your Reliable, No-Nonsense Plumbing Partner
Flow Masters Plumbing is the contractor you need to help with anything from plumbing maintenance to drain cleaning, radiant heating systems, water filtration, leak detection, and fire sprinkler inspections.
Jun 16, 2025


Why Every Property Manager Needs As-Builts BEFORE Violations or Projects Begin
Whether you're dealing with a violation, or starting a new renovation project, you'll need accurate floor plans of the existing building to get started.
Jun 12, 2025


We want to De-Mystify 311 Complaints for you
311 Violations cover a large variety of complaints that can result in violations from any city agency. Read on to learn about our 311 alerts and which ones to pay close attention to!
Jun 11, 2025


Meet Fog City As-Builts: The Visual Historians of Your Building
Fog City As-Builts are the team to work with when you need floor plans, elevations, and sections drawn for your building.
Jun 10, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250608: Public Works Fees
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance, tied to approval of Ordinance 250541, would eliminate DPW fees for cafe table/chairs, merchandise displays, and various projections from the face of the building into the right of way.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250634: Commercial Use Sizes
This ordinance relaxes limits on commercial use sizes in some NCD zones, eliminating the need for Conditional Use for larger businesses. It would also allow large spaces to be subdivided in all zones without conditional use, even if the reduced spaces exceed sf limits in that zone.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250537: Place of Entertainment Permits and Amplified Sound Permits
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes streamlining of reviews for Entertainment and Amplified Noise Permits.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250538: Conditional Use Streamlining
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes streamlining of reviews for Conditional Use applications and a reduced fee for these filings.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250539: Awnings, Signs, and Gates
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes expansion of the Awning Amnesty program to include existing signs and gates.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250540: Temporary Use Permits
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes various Planning Code changes related to temporary use permits.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250541: Public Works Permit Revisions
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes various Public Works (DPW) changes including elimination of permits for cafe tables/chairs, sidewalk merchandise displays, and Minor Street Encroachments for many building elements.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250542: Various Planning Code Changes
This ordinance is part of the Mayor's PermitSF initiative, intended to streamline permitting and to help small businesses. The ordinance includes various Planning Code changes related to non-retail uses, glazing requirements for storefronts, sign requirements, and impact fees.
Jun 9, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250284: Rear Yard Structures
This ordinance would allow rear yard structures of up to 120 sf and 10' in height to be constructed within the rear yard setback. It also includes amnesty for nonconforming rear-yard structures constructed prior to 2003.
Jun 6, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250259: Business Fees Waived
This ordinance would waive permit, license, and registration fees for new small businesses opening a commercial business in San Francisco. It also waives fees for small businesses expanding into a new location.
Jun 6, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250257: Tourist Hotels
This ordinance allows tourist hotel and motel rooms to be used for Interim Housing for people experiencing homelessness, or at risk of homelessness, without loss of the hotel use classification.
Jun 6, 2025
APPROVED: Ordinance 250211: Concrete Building Seismic Safety
This ordinance requires all concrete buildings be evaluated for seismic safety and sets a schedule by which reports and studies must be submitted to the City.
Jun 6, 2025
Ordinance 250191: Violation Amnesty
If approved, this ordinance would provide limited amnesty for violations on properties impacted by the fraudulent actions of Rodrigo Santos and Bernie Curran.
Jun 6, 2025


We want to De-Mystify Fire Violations for you
SF Fire Violations aren't very descriptive. Allow us to demystify them for you!
Jun 5, 2025


Meet Battalion One: Your All-in-One Fire Protection Partner
Battalion One is the contractor you need to help with anything from fire sprinklers, to fire alarms, even extinguishers, and annual inspections.
Jun 3, 2025


Our New Vendor Program is HERE!
Now, not only will Property Atlas notify you about all new violations for your properties, we'll also help you find a qualified contractor to help you resolve those violations. See our personally selected group of highly qualified contractors.
May 21, 2025


Never Miss a Compliance Deadline Again with our new Tracker
In 2025, Property Atlas is making property management faster and more efficient with our new Compliance Tracking platform.
Dec 13, 2024
KILLDED: Ordinance 241087: Development Fee Waivers
If approved, this ordinance would waive certain development impact fees in the Market and Octavia Area.
Nov 15, 2024
APPROVED: Ordinance 241069: ADU's Sold Separately
If approved, this ordinance would allow ADU units to be sold separately as condominiums.
Nov 15, 2024
APPROVED: Ordinance 241067: Tourist Hotels
This ordinance allows tourist hotel and motel rooms to be used for Interim Housing for people experiencing homelessness, or at risk of homelessness, without loss of the hotel use classification.
Nov 15, 2024
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