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59 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Hawes St, between 1916 and 2022, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; often about streets closed for good, railroads and spur tracks, paving and grading.

59
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Hawes St, between 1916 and 2022

What keeps coming up

Streets closed for goodStreets the city stopped being a street — vacated for a building or a park.5
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.3
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.3
ParkingWhere you could leave a car, and where you could not.3
Streets closed for a dayParades, street fairs, block parties, ground-breakings, festivals.2
Environmental reviewNothing before the 1970s, then permanent: the review law arriving and staying.2

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2020s1
    Proposal to offer environmental findings for a fire training site on Carroll Avenue (outcome not in the record) · 2022
  2. 2000s2
    Turn bans at Columbus Avenue and transit lanes at Candlestick Park · 2004
  3. 1980s6
    Sewer to cross Port land at Yosemite Avenue and Hawes Street · 1985
  4. 1970s13
    City takes over Hawes Street between Ingerson and Gilman Avenues · 1976
  5. 1960s6
    Van Dyke Avenue to be improved with $100 in city aid · 1967
  6. 1950s8
    City takes over Carroll Avenue between Ingalls and Hawes Streets · 1958
  7. 1940s2
    City land near Hunters Point declared ready for sale · 1941
  8. 1930s9
    Congress asked to help finance the Golden Gate Bridge district · 1934
  9. 1920s5
    Palou Avenue to be improved between Jennings and Hawes Streets · 1926
  10. 1910s7
    $500 paid to Herman F. Gillberg for Hunters Point Boulevard land · 1917

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