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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Junipero Serra Ave, between 1906 and 1970, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about paving and grading, sewers, fire stations.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Junipero Serra Ave, between 1906 and 1970
Most of them in the 1910s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.19
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.12
Fire stationsEngine houses and fire stations.8
Police stationsPolice stations and the sites bought for them.5
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.4
Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1970s1
    Concrete stairway in Corbin Place accepted by the city · 1970
  2. 1960s4
    Failed: proposal for single-family rezoning of Block 2746 at Corbett Avenue · 1960
  3. 1950s1
    Proposed, approved later: $2,200 in city aid proposed for Burnett Avenue and Dixie Alley · 1959
  4. 1940s1
    Air raid wardens report on dim-out patrols and a citywide census · 1945
  5. 1930s23
    Leccie Sedgley Thomson trades land to widen Corbett Avenue · 1932
  6. 1920s9
    Payment of $3,994 to George S. Crim for property on Corbett Avenue approved · 1925
  7. 1910s68
    C. L. Wold to build Redding School at Pine and Larkin · 1916
  8. 1900s13
    Proposed: dropping the rule that signs be outlined in light bulbs · 1908

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