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Point Lobos Ave

113 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Point Lobos Ave, between 1906 and 1996, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1900s; often about paving and grading, railroads and spur tracks, fire stations.

113
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Point Lobos Ave, between 1906 and 1996
Most of them in the 1900s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.11
Railroads and spur tracksRail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.7
Fire stationsEngine houses and fire stations.6
Wires put undergroundDistricts where overhead wires had to come down.4
PG&E and the utilitiesThe gas, electric and water companies, and the city's dealings with them.4
Keeping horses and cowsUntil about 1930 the Board voted on whether you could keep animals at your address.3

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1990s1
    All-way stops set at seven crossings, including Point Lobos Avenue · 1996
  2. 1980s3
    Speed limit set on Point Lobos Avenue · 1981
  3. 1970s5
    Part of Point Lobos Avenue closed near Sutro Heights Park · 1977
  4. 1950s4
    A right-of-way strip and depot site bought near Merrie Way · 1952
  5. 1940s3
    Land near Sutro Baths and Fleishhacker Playfield taken by the city · 1949
  6. 1930s4
    Failed: proposal to overturn the refusal to allow shops on Forty-seventh Avenue · 1932
  7. 1920s16
    Proposal to pay $95,696.22 to Utah Construction for building the dam (outcome not in the record) · 1922
  8. 1910s25
    City railway planned along Geary Street to the ocean · 1912
  9. 1900s52
    Proposed: plans for a Geary Street municipal railroad · 1909

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

43rd AveSame block of the map, 118 decisions on recordKey112 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingSkyline Blvd112 decisions on record, next to it in the rankingKansas St112 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