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119 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Berry St, between 1906 and 2019, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, sewers, paving and grading.

119
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Berry St, between 1906 and 2019
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 1930.17
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.14
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.9
Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.7
Streets closed for goodStreets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.7
FreewaysThe freeways, from the land bought for them to the fights about them.5

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2010s11
    Proposal to approve the Mission Bay North rental project (outcome not in the record) · 2014
  2. 2000s22
    New Mission Bay branch library to be bought on 4th Street · 2002
  3. 1990s12
    Ship Clerks Memorial Hall lease revised at Embarcadero and Berry Street · 1995
  4. 1980s6
    Proposal for a study of extending the E Line in the I-280 plan (outcome not in the record) · 1985
  5. 1970s1
    Stop signs approved at corners from Berry Street to Fair Oaks · 1976
  6. 1960s2
    Rush-hour rule adopted on Mission, Howard and Folsom Streets · 1966
  7. 1950s1
    Phillips and Van Orden allowed parking on the Berry Street sidewalk · 1959
  8. 1930s2
    Sidewalk widths fixed along Berry Street from Second to De Haro · 1939
  9. 1920s36
    Proposed: Robert L. Dunn presents plans for a bridge to Alameda · 1926
  10. 1910s18
    $3,500 for surveying a water line in the Tuolumne canyon · 1910
  11. 1900s8
    Proposed: Geary Street railroad bond ordinance · 1909

The most notable decisions

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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