Street
Lincoln
120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Lincoln, between 1908 and 2006, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about streetcars and transit, pg&e and the utilities, clinics and hospitals.
What keeps coming up
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 2000s5Proposed, approved later: $35.4M for playgrounds and pools sent to the budget committee · 2006
- 1980s1Proposed, approved later: Restaurant and golf shop leases proposed at Lincoln Park Golf Course · 1983
- 1970s1Proposed: $226,000 moved from McLaren Park to rebuild Ocean View Gymnasium · 1971
- 1960s3Motor vehicles banned from Ocean Beach between Sloat and Lincoln Park · 1969
- 1950s6Part of Lincoln Park deeded to the state for shoreline work · 1955
- 1940s16Proposal for a $585,900 agreement with the state for major street work this year (outcome not in the record) · 1940
- 1930s6San Francisco Paving grants the water department a right of way · 1931
- 1920s48Emma L. Merritt to give Sutro Heights to the city · 1920
- 1910s29Proposal to pay $15,645 to Anderson & Ringrose for building the Argonne School (outcome not in the record) · 1919
- 1900s5Myra E. Wright deeds a narrow strip on Lincoln Street · 1908
The most notable decisions
Emma L. Merritt to give Sutro Heights to the city
Resolution · 1920 ↗2 February 1920Proposal to pay $29,887.50 to Anderson & Ringrose for building the Le Conte School (outcome not in the record)
Resolution · 1926 ↗29 March 1926Proposal to pay $15,645 to Anderson & Ringrose for building the Argonne School (outcome not in the record)
Resolution · 1919 ↗29 September 1919Special election set for December 20 on five city bond measures
Ordinance · 1912 ↗2 December 1912Voters to decide five borrowing questions on December 20
Ordinance · 1912 ↗20 November 1912
See 5 more documents
Proposed: $226,000 moved from McLaren Park to rebuild Ocean View Gymnasium
Ordinance · proposed · 1971 ↗1 March 1971City proposes buying Sutro land and finishing the San Francisco Hospital
Ordinance · 1912 ↗21 October 1912Motor vehicles banned from Ocean Beach between Sloat and Lincoln Park
Ordinance · 1969 ↗22 July 1969Payment of $199,105.54 to Western Pipe & Steel for the bay crossing pipeline approved
Resolution · passed · 1923 ↗17 December 1923Proposed, approved later: payment of $199,105.54 to Western Pipe & Steel for the bay crossing pipeline
Resolution · passed · 1923 ↗10 December 1923
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