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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Brannan St, between 1906 and 2025, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about railroads and spur tracks, sewers, environmental review.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Brannan St, between 1906 and 2025
Most of them in the 1910s · 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 1930.32
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.18
Environmental reviewNothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.9
Clinics and hospitalsClinics, health centres and hospitals.7
Blasting permitsPermission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.6
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.5

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2020s3
    Proposal for a deal with KR Flower Mart at 5th and Brannan Streets (outcome not in the record) · 2020
  2. 2010s5
    $4.4M sent to Brannan Street Wharf and the Pier 27 terminal · 2012
  3. 2000s12
    Proposal to amend $29.7M for the Brannan Street Wharf and cruise terminal (outcome not in the record) · 2003
  4. 1990s5
    Proposed: changing the Rincon Point plan to allow homes, offices and taller buildings · 1991
  5. 1980s8
    Proposal to borrow $80M in bonds for 850 flats at Bayside Village (outcome not in the record) · 1985
  6. 1970s3
    Hearing set on the 199 Brannan Street rezoning appeal · 1973
  7. 1940s2
    Fremont Street closed for the war and given to Matson Navigation · 1942
  8. 1930s8
    Fire limits extended to Sixth, First, Howard and Brannan streets · 1934
  9. 1920s24
    Proposed, approved later: Moore & Smart granted a filling station at Third and Brannan · 1928
  10. 1910s32
    Payment of $21,208.41 to United States Steel Products for municipal railway rails approved · 1914
  11. 1900s18
    Proposed: Home Telephone Company franchise to build a city telephone system · 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