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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 18th St, between 1906 and 1994, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about schools, railroads and spur tracks, land bought and sold.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 18th St, between 1906 and 1994
Most of them in the 1910s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

SchoolsSchool sites bought, built and repaired.15
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.13
Land bought and soldLand changing hands with the city on one side of it.7
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.6
Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.4
ChurchesCongregations, and the buildings they asked the city about.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1990s1
    Parking ban established on Eighteenth Street at Castro Street · 1994
  2. 1980s3
    Showplace Square sign district drawn onto the Zoning Map · 1988
  3. 1960s4
    Proposal to widen Portola Drive and Market Street and open Enterprise Street (outcome not in the record) · 1963
  4. 1950s6
    $175,000 allowed to buy land widening Market Street to Portola Drive · 1956
  5. 1940s3
    City takes over the new roadway on Wisconsin Street · 1940
  6. 1930s8
    Proposed: Mary Zwyssig and neighbors deeding the new Linda Street to the city · 1939
  7. 1920s21
    Block at Eighteenth and Carolina Streets rezoned from housing to industry · 1927
  8. 1910s40
    $3,500 paid to Mary Frances Flaherty for Twin Peaks tunnel land · 1914
  9. 1900s34
    James A. Symon paid for land for the Mission High School · 1909

The most notable decisions

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The street holds more than 120 decisions; this page carries the 120 most notable. 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

See also

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Overview

The city, drawn from its own recordEvery block, and what the Board of Supervisors decided there