Street
Tompkins Ave
52 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Tompkins Ave, between 1915 and 1996, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1910s; often about schools, land bought and sold, paving and grading.
What keeps coming up
Decade by decade
Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.
- 1990s5Sidewalk width change on Tompkins Avenue finally passed · 1996
- 1970s1Proposed, approved later: Roadway and curbs on Tompkins Avenue · 1971
- 1950s3Proposed, approved later: City to take over the new roadway on part of Tompkins Avenue · 1959
- 1940s1Proposed: cheap transit fares for old-age pensioners · 1946
- 1930s1Street levels to be changed on San Bruno and Jarboe Avenues · 1937
- 1920s16Land at Banks and Prentiss streets bought for a school · 1927
- 1910s25$900 set aside to pay Giovanni Tomasello for school land · 1915
The most notable decisions
Land at Banks and Prentiss streets bought for a school
Resolution · 1927 ↗5 July 1927Mollie Canter Anderson paid for school land on Banks Street
Resolution · 1927 ↗5 July 1927Payment of $500 to Ferdinand Fisher for land for the Paul Revere School approved
Resolution · passed · 1927 ↗5 July 1927Proposed, approved later: Mollie Canter Anderson to be paid for school land on Banks Street; no status on record
Resolution · passed · 1927 ↗20 June 1927Thomas Webb's land on Banks Street bought for schools, $3,300
Resolution · 1927 ↗13 June 1927
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Land on Prentiss Street to be taken for a school
Resolution · 1927 ↗21 March 1927$900 set aside to pay Giovanni Tomasello for school land
Resolution · 1915 ↗27 September 1915City buys more land on Banks Street for a school
Resolution · 1915 ↗27 September 1915$2,500 set aside to pay Henry Von Hofen for school land
Resolution · 1915 ↗20 September 1915Proposed, approved later: $900 set aside to pay Giovanni Tomasello for school land
Resolution · passed · 1915 ↗20 September 1915
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