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Ortega St

63 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Ortega St, between 1913 and 2001, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about parking, keeping horses and cows, railroads and spur tracks.

63
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Ortega St, between 1913 and 2001
Most of them in the 1920s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

ParkingWhere you could leave a car, and where you could not.4
Keeping horses and cowsUntil about 1930 the Board voted on whether you could keep animals at your address.3
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.3
Clinics and hospitalsClinics, health centres and hospitals.2
Protests and appealsA protest recorded at a hearing, or an appeal against a decision — brought by neighbours and by applicants alike.2

Decade by decade

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

  1. 2000s1
    Proposal to set all-way stops at Ortega, Jarboe and Naples Streets (outcome not in the record) · 2001
  2. 1990s4
    Stop signs adopted at Ortega Street and the General Hospital driveway · 1997
  3. 1980s1
    Proposed: Hassler Hospital sale money for a San Francisco General laboratory · 1981
  4. 1970s1
    Morning parking bans set on Vicente, Quintara and nearby avenues · 1979
  5. 1960s1
    Six-month trial stop signs at 16th Avenue, Noriega and Ortega · 1965
  6. 1950s13
    $11,000 each paid George LaBrash and John Murray for school land · 1951
  7. 1940s10
    Failed: proposal to take land between Quintara and Ortega Streets · 1946
  8. 1930s10
    Part of Congo Street at Mangels Avenue to be closed · 1936
  9. 1920s18
    Carl G. Larsen's strip of land between Pacheco and Ortega accepted · 1926
  10. 1910s4
    Proposal to curb and pave Tenth Avenue south of Ortega Street (outcome not in the record) · 1919

The most notable decisions

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Every decision the record places on this street is here. 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

Noriega StSame block of the map, 81 decisions on recordCole St59 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingVernon59 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingCaselli Ave59 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