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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mason St, between 1906 and 2011, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1900s; often about oil tanks and boilers, parks and playgrounds, railroads and spur tracks.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Mason St, between 1906 and 2011
Most of them in the 1900s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Oil tanks and boilersFuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.14
Parks and playgroundsPlaygrounds and recreation grounds.13
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.9
SchoolsSchool sites bought, built and repaired.7
Taxis and garagesTaxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.4
Housing bondsHow affordable housing is paid for, in the years since the 1980s.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2010s3
    Proposed: appeal against the North Beach library plan · 2011
  2. 2000s7
    $28M in bonds approved for the Mason Street Apartments · 2007
  3. 1980s9
    Height limits lowered on the block by Filbert and Grant Streets · 1988
  4. 1970s2
    Proposed: Supervisor Britt asking the Mayor to study empty housing units · 1979
  5. 1960s4
    Bill confirmed for improving Shephard Place east of Mason Street · 1969
  6. 1950s2
    Failed: proposal to put a cable car charter amendment on the ballot · 1950
  7. 1940s7
    Planning Commission overruled on shops at Broadway and Mason Streets · 1940
  8. 1930s9
    $3,000 to clear the Harrison Street lot for the new warehouse · 1930
  9. 1920s25
    Voters to decide in November on a $750,000 Broadway tunnel · 1928
  10. 1910s20
    $26,609 for building the Twin Peaks Primary School on Corbett Avenue · 1919
  11. 1900s32
    Proposed: B. Fernandez to sell a Broadway lot for the Jean Parker School · 1909

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

See also

Streets near it on the record

Eddy StSame block of the map, 120+ decisions on recordTaylor StSame block of the map, 120+ decisions on recordMary120+ decisions on record, next to it in the rankingMasonic Ave120+ 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