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Holladay Ave

44 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Holladay Ave, between 1909 and 1978, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about blasting permits, railroads and spur tracks, land bought and sold.

44
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Holladay Ave, between 1909 and 1978
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Blasting permitsPermission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.4
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.4
Land bought and soldLand changing hands with the city on one side of it.4
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.3
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.2

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1970s1
    Proposed: heavy construction traffic over Mullen and Costa Streets · 1978
  2. 1950s3
    Holladay Avenue widened at Esmeralda Avenue and opened as public street · 1959
  3. 1940s1
    Taxes cancelled on Holladay Avenue land taken for a highway · 1947
  4. 1930s14
    City trades land with Loretta White to widen Army Street · 1933
  5. 1920s15
    Proposal for Hetch Hetchy aqueduct tunnels and pipe lines (outcome not in the record) · 1928
  6. 1910s7
    Payment of $550 to John Lydon for land on Army Street approved · 1918
  7. 1900s3
    Ocean Shore Railway allowed blasting for grading near Holladay Avenue · 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

See also

Streets near it on the record

Wright StSame block of the map, 5 decisions on recordElizabeth St43 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingPark Hill Ave43 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingCook St43 decisions on record, next to it in the ranking

Overview

The city, drawn from its own recordEvery block, and what the Board of Supervisors decided there