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120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about North Point St, between 1906 and 2006, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, paving and grading, taxis and garages.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about North Point St, between 1906 and 2006
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.30
Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.6
Taxis and garagesTaxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.5
Streetcars and transitStreetcar lines built, extended and pulled up again.5
PG&E and the utilitiesThe gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.5
SewersSewers laid, broken, replaced — and occasionally sinking with the ground.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2000s3
    $2.1M sought to repave North Point Street and Monterey Boulevard · 2005
  2. 1990s2
    Needle exchange emergency continued at the Mayor's request · 1994
  3. 1980s3
    $117,151 finally voted to renovate North Point Street · 1987
  4. 1970s6
    Proposed: three-quarter vote for budget items the Mayor had cut · 1973
  5. 1960s2
    Zoological Gardens and fifteen other projects cut from the recreation bond · 1964
  6. 1940s10
    $350,000 paid for the North Point sewage plant block · 1946
  7. 1930s11
    Proposed: buildings to be capped at 84 feet between North Point and Union Streets · 1937
  8. 1920s48
    Marina Elementary School to be built at Beach and Divisadero · 1927
  9. 1910s16
    Proposal to ban the sale of lots on unapproved new streets (outcome not in the record) · 1913
  10. 1900s19
    Proposed: paying seven architects $31,617.25 for work on the new schools · 1907

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

Beach StSame block of the map, 120+ decisions on recordNoe St120+ decisions on record, next to it in the rankingOakdale Ave120+ decisions on record, next to it in the rankingMontgomery 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