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Bosworth St

120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Bosworth St, between 1909 and 2012, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1960s; often about railroads and spur tracks, paving and grading, land bought and sold.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Bosworth St, between 1909 and 2012
Most of them in the 1960s · 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 1930.14
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.8
Land bought and soldLand changing hands with the city on one side of it.7
Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.6
PG&E and the utilitiesThe gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.6
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2010s4
    Proposal to set zoning rules for the Glen Park Area Plan (outcome not in the record) · 2012
  2. 2000s3
    Proposed: redrawing zoning map for Glen Park at Diamond and Bosworth · 2000
  3. 1990s1
    Proposal to extend permit parking to Milton Street in Glen Park (outcome not in the record) · 1992
  4. 1980s4
    Proposal to lower speed limit to 25, and 15 near Malta Drive (outcome not in the record) · 1980
  5. 1970s3
    Improvement authorized for Bosworth Street and O'Shaughnessy Boulevard · 1970
  6. 1960s34
    Proposed: Melrose Avenue land given up for Sunnyside Playground · 1964
  7. 1950s2
    Stop signs set at three corners including Austin and Larkin · 1950
  8. 1940s8
    Air raid wardens report on dim-out patrols and a citywide census · 1945
  9. 1930s11
    Payment of $660 to Harold and Hazel Simons and land for O'Shaughnessy Boulevard approved · 1939
  10. 1920s28
    Part of Bosworth Street to be rezoned for light industry · 1926
  11. 1910s20
    $15,000.00 set aside for Hetch Hetchy roads in Tuolumne County · 1914
  12. 1900s2
    City takes over the roadway on Point Lobos Avenue · 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