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Mission Bay

288 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mission Bay, between 1906 and 2025, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; often about railroads and spur tracks, land and buildings split up, environmental review.

288
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mission Bay, between 1906 and 2025

Its busiest streets

Channel St120+Townsend St120+De Haro St120+Rhode Island St117Berry St116King St104Bluxome St96Mission Bay Blvd16

What keeps coming up

Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.49
Land and buildings split upA lot split in two, or a building divided into flats that sell separately.27
Environmental reviewNothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.12
Housing bondsHow affordable housing is paid for, in the years since the 1980s.4
Sidewalk permitsSteps, planters, ramps and parklets standing on public sidewalk.3

Decade by decade

Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.

  1. 2020s16
    Hotel room limit at Third and Channel Streets to change · 2020
  2. 2010s35
    $11.5M for formerly homeless renters at Mission Creek Senior Community · 2013
  3. 2000s34
    Industrial land at King and Townsend Streets proposed for housing · 2001
  4. 1990s17
    Height limit raised from 40 to 60 feet at China Basin · 1992
  5. 1980s3
    Missionaries of Charity to lease city property at 1300 Fourth Street · 1988
  6. 1970s5
    Berry Street levels to be changed between Fourth and Seventh Streets · 1976
  7. 1960s4
  8. 1950s5
    Evening parking ban lifted on part of Army Street · 1951
  9. 1940s32
    Third Street made a through highway from Channel to Bayshore · 1943
  10. 1930s21
    Daytime parking banned on Maiden Lane, Minna, Montgomery and other streets · 1938
  11. 1920s34
    Test borings ordered at the Third and Channel street bridge site · 1928
  12. 1910s50
    The Sanitary Reduction Works incinerator bought by the city for $400,000 · 1912
  13. 1900s32
    Sidewalk widths set on Bryant, Folsom, Harrison and Brannan Streets · 1907

The most notable decisions

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This page carries the 12 most notable decisions of each decade, 110 of the 288 on record; the rest are on its streets. Every line is written from one item in the minutes of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the city council, and links to the page it was printed on at the Internet Archive or in the Clerk's own files. Many of the Board's decisions name no street at all, and only the ones that do can be placed here. How the record was read · The whole city