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30 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Powhattan Ave, between 1916 and 1985, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1930s; often about paving and grading, blasting permits.

30
decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Powhattan Ave, between 1916 and 1985
Most of them in the 1930s · Open on the map, street by street

What keeps coming up

Paving and gradingCutting streets to their official level and surfacing them.5
Blasting permitsPermission to set off explosives at a named place — street cuts, foundations, tunnels — revocable and usually time-limited.2

Decade by decade

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

  1. 1980s2
    Sidewalk widths to change on Franconia Street between Esmeralda and Powhattan · 1985
  2. 1970s5
    City takes over the new Franconia Street roadway and curbs · 1973
  3. 1960s3
    Powhattan Avenue paving bill confirmed and handed to the contractor · 1960
  4. 1950s6
    Proposed, approved later: $6,000 to be voted for radio telephones at Hetch Hetchy · 1952
  5. 1930s9
    Houses in the path of Bernal Heights Boulevard to be auctioned off · 1931
  6. 1920s3
    Payment of $150 to George Comstock for land for Bernal Heights Boulevard approved · 1927
  7. 1910s2
    New sewers ordered on Bradford Street near Powhattan Avenue · 1916

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