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92 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 28th Ave, between 1907 and 1990, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about the rules for this street changed, paving and grading, sewers.

92
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about 28th Ave, between 1907 and 1990
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

The rules for this street changedRezonings, height limits, and rules written for one block.17
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.6
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.3
Taxis and garagesTaxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.2
Streets closed for a dayParades, street fairs, block parties, ground-breakings, festivals.2
ParkingWhere you could leave a car, and where you could not.2

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1990s1
    Part of Twenty-Eighth Avenue to close for a block party · 1990
  2. 1980s1
    Twenty-eighth Avenue closed for a Project SAFE block party · 1988
  3. 1950s21
    Parking meters added on Geary Boulevard at Twenty-seventh Avenue · 1953
  4. 1940s1
    John Morris's aid lien on Twenty-eighth Avenue put behind a mortgage · 1940
  5. 1930s5
    Land bought from Georges Le Roy for Sunset Playground, $8,000 · 1937
  6. 1920s45
    Sidewalks ordered on Geary Street between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-eighth avenues · 1928
  7. 1910s15
    Proposal to have John Brickell Company give Sea Cliff street land to the city (outcome not in the record) · 1916
  8. 1900s3
    C. S. Harney given thirty more days to grade H Street · 1907

The most notable decisions

  • Land bought from Georges Le Roy for Sunset Playground, $8,000

    Resolution · 1937 ↗
    27 September 1937
  • Land off Lawton Street to be taken for a public playground

    Resolution · 1936 ↗
    17 August 1936
  • William Stendebach gives land to extend Wawona Street to Twenty-eighth Avenue

    Resolution · 1936 ↗
    14 September 1936
  • Proposal to have John Brickell Company give Sea Cliff street land to the city (outcome not in the record)

    Ordinance · 1916 ↗
    19 June 1916
  • Sidewalks ordered on Geary Street between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-eighth avenues

    Ordinance · 1928 ↗
    24 December 1928
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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