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Ofarrell St

120+ decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Ofarrell St, between 1906 and 2024, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about schools, oil tanks and boilers, land bought and sold.

120+
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Ofarrell St, between 1906 and 2024
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

SchoolsSchool sites bought, built and repaired.14
Oil tanks and boilersFuel-oil tanks and boilers, each one licensed by name and capacity.11
Land bought and soldLand changing hands with the city on one side of it.10
Taxis and garagesTaxicab stands and public garages, as the car arrived in the city.7
Fire stationsEngine houses and fire stations.5
Sidewalk permitsSteps, planters, ramps and parklets standing on public sidewalk.4

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2020s6
    Proposed: $375,000 settlement over a fall on O'Farrell Street · 2022
  2. 2000s11
    $500,000 of golf tournament money voted for Harding Park · 2009
  3. 1990s1
    Proposed: Outdoor Systems to keep up Muni platforms in exchange for advertising · 1997
  4. 1980s7
    Kaiser Foundation Hospital allowed earthquake supports under O'Farrell Street sidewalk · 1989
  5. 1970s6
    Corner at Larkin and O'Farrell to be taken for open space · 1978
  6. 1960s2
    Proposal to spend $101,800 for land on the Fifth Street extension, plus firehouse money (outcome not in the record) · 1967
  7. 1950s9
    $10,750 paid Frank Cox for a school site · 1951
  8. 1940s5
    Land at O'Farrell and Broderick bought from Grace M. Hamilton · 1946
  9. 1930s1
    Luxor Cab given a taxi stand at 366 O'Farrell Street · 1930
  10. 1920s40
    $351,620.06 set aside to build the Henry Durant School · 1925
  11. 1910s8
    Proposed: $2,455.52 to Flinn & Treacy for paving Lyons Street · 1912
  12. 1900s24
    Fire house approved on O'Farrell Street for $27,500 · 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

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Overview

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