Street
15th Ave
73 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 15th Ave, between 1906 and 1980, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, streetcars and transit, sewers.
What keeps coming up
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1980s1$180,000 paid to extend Grand View Park · 1980
- 1970s1Proposed, approved later: Fifteenth Avenue to be widened south of Moraga Street · 1977
- 1950s2Vicente and Taraval Streets switch to parallel parking · 1951
- 1940s2Proposed: sidewalk widths for part of Fifteenth Avenue · 1941
- 1930s2Henry Doelger gives the city a sewer easement near Quintara Street · 1939
- 1920s32Land off Wawona Street opened to two-family housing · 1927
- 1910s21Land to be condemned for more room at the Burnett School · 1910
- 1900s12Southern Pacific allowed to shift part of its Bay Shore route · 1907
The most notable decisions
$180,000 paid to extend Grand View Park
Resolution · 1980 ↗4 February 1980Land to be condemned for more room at the Burnett School
Resolution · 1910 ↗31 October 1910Proposal to pay John and Mary Franke $3,500 for school land (outcome not in the record)
Resolution · 1910 ↗18 July 1910Proposed: buying Benjamin Gilbert's Oakdale Avenue land for $2,000 for Burnett School
Resolution · proposed · 1910 ↗15 July 1910Payment of $3,500 to John and Mary Franke for school land approved
Resolution · passed · 1910 ↗15 July 1910
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Southern Pacific allowed to shift part of its Bay Shore route
Ordinance · 1907 ↗28 February 1907Proposal to allow Southern Pacific to shift part of its Bay Shore route (outcome not in the record)
Ordinance · 1907 ↗28 February 1907Fifteen-mile streetcar speed limit extended to Fifteenth Avenue in the Richmond
Ordinance · 1909 ↗20 September 1909Proposed, approved later: extend the fifteen mile speed limit through the Richmond District avenues
Ordinance · passed · 1909 ↗13 September 1909Land off Wawona Street opened to two-family housing
Ordinance · 1927 ↗5 December 1927
Every decision the record places on this street is here. 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