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Masonic Ave

120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Masonic Ave, between 1908 and 2007, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about streetcars and transit, schools, land and buildings split up.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Masonic Ave, between 1908 and 2007
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.17
SchoolsSchool sites bought, built and repaired.8
Land and buildings split upA lot split in two, or a building divided into flats that sell separately.6
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.5
Land bought and soldLand changing hands with the city on one side of it.5
Oil tanks and boilersFuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2000s2
    Proposed, approved later: $600,000 sought for safety work on Market Street · 2007
  2. 1990s1
    Proposed: keeping the Panhandle parking lot off Masonic Avenue · 1991
  3. 1980s2
    Proposed: motion on the 3 Masonic Avenue parking permit · 1988
  4. 1970s1
    Proposal to seek $475,500 for Piers 19 and 23 and reservoir repairs (outcome not in the record) · 1970
  5. 1960s1
    Proposed, approved later: $75,000 to alter a ward at Laguna Honda Hospital · 1964
  6. 1950s2
    Proposal for the first contract to widen Geary Street between Franklin and Masonic (outcome not in the record) · 1959
  7. 1940s11
    School site at Masonic Avenue and Turk Street bought for $86,500 · 1946
  8. 1930s7
    Payment of $12,500 to Roman Catholic Archbishop for land to widen Turk Street approved · 1932
  9. 1920s53
    Municipal Railway to be extended along Masonic Avenue to Stanyan Street · 1923
  10. 1910s36
    Proposed: Geary Street line extension along Masonic Avenue to Turk Street · 1913
  11. 1900s4
    Payment of $3,604.75 to Art Metal Construction for the library's steel stacks approved · 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

See also

Streets near it on the record

Frederick StSame block of the map, 76 decisions on recordAshbury StSame block of the map, 43 decisions on recordPiedmont StSame block of the map, 3 decisions on recordMason St120+ 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