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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 25th St, between 1906 and 1977, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, schools, paving and grading.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 25th St, between 1906 and 1977
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.19
SchoolsSchool sites bought, built and repaired.16
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.12
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.9
FreewaysThe freeways, from the land bought for them to the fights about them.6
Fire stationsEngine houses and fire stations.5

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1970s2
    Grandview Development may put a playground on Fountain Street · 1977
  2. 1960s8
    Proposed: buying land for the Marina off-street parking site · 1967
  3. 1950s12
    $3,000 voted to buy Ray Burke's property for a school · 1953
  4. 1940s2
    Proposal to reset street levels on Valencia Street between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Streets (outcome not in the record) · 1945
  5. 1930s33
    Four owners paid for school land near Castro and Clipper streets · 1930
  6. 1920s40
    Bills paid for Steinhart Aquarium and Portola Drive street work · 1928
  7. 1910s16
    $109,500 paid to R. C. Storrie for the Twin Peaks Tunnel · 1916
  8. 1900s7
    Proposed: hauling earthquake debris to Islais Creek across the Precita Valley swamp · 1906

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